Common skin disorders seen in the migrant farmworker health care clinic setting

Journal of Agromedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 71-79

  Hinckley, Michael ^a   Feldman, Steven ^a   Fleischer, Alan ^a   Vallejos, Quirina ^a   Whalley, Lara ^a   Quandt, Sara ^a   Heck, Judy ^b   Cabral, Gonzalo ^c   Brooks, Thanh ^c   Schulz, Mark ^d   Arcury, Thomas ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Greene County Health Care Inc   (United States)

^c Carolina Family Health Centers Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Primary care; Rural; Skin disease; Treatment; Underserved

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MANPOWER; MIGRATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; SKIN DISEASE; STATISTICS;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; AGRICULTURE; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; RURAL HEALTH; SKIN DISEASES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 58149302901     PISSN: 1059924X     EISSN: 15450813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10599240801986272     Document Type: Article

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