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Medication Patterns as a Lens on Health Needs Among Migrant Agricultural Workers in Informal Settlements in Apulia: A Descriptive Outreach Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInfect Dis Rep
De Virgilio Suglia C   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Vulnerability Among Migrant Agricultural Workers in Spain: Perceptions of Professionals [PDF]

open access: yes
Various social actors highlight the precarious living conditions of migrant agricultural workers in Spain. Their administrative situation and economic instability make them more susceptible to various forms of abuse.
Heidy Natalia Urrego [0000-0003-3465-841X]   +3 more
core  

Delaying the Inevitable? U.S. Screwworm Closures and Feeder Cattle Market Dynamics

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biosecurity trade restrictions are commonly framed as preventive measures, yet in many settings they function primarily as policies of delay: they impose immediate market costs while only postponing the arrival of biological risks. This paper evaluates that intertemporal tradeoff using the 2024–2025 US suspension of live cattle imports from ...
Shelby Sumner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confirmed clinical case of chronic kidney disease of nontraditional causes in agricultural communities in Central America: a case definition for surveillance

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Over the last 20 years, many reports have described an excess of cases of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the Pacific coastal area of Central America, mainly affecting male farmworkers and signaling a serious public health problem.
Alejandro Ferreiro   +9 more
doaj  

The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Liver Biomarker Levels in Farmers Occupationally Exposed to Pesticides: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

open access: yesDiseases
Dang HT   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Farm Employment Transitions: A Markov Chain Analysis with Self-Selectivity [PDF]

open access: yes
A stationary, first-order Markov chain model with selection bias correction for legal status is estimated by maxixmum likelihood methods using the National Agricultural Worker Survey data for 1989-2004 to evaluate the likelihood of workers staying in U.S.
Emerson, Robert D.   +2 more
core  

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