Association between occupational exposures to pesticides with heterogeneous chemical structures and farmer health in China. [PDF]
This study analyzed the associations of farmers’ exposure to organophosphates (OPs), organosulfurs (OSs), organonitrogens (ONs) and pyrethroids (PYRs) with parameters of the blood complete counts (CBC), a blood chemistry panel (BCP) and the conventional ...
Huang X +7 more
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LGBTQ+ Farmer Health in COVID-19 [PDF]
The limited data on LGBTQ+ farmers demonstrate that this population lacks adequate healthcare access and faces stigma in agricultural communities. Given that COVID-19 disproportionately impacts LGBTQ+ populations, we investigate how working conditions and healthcare bias may expose LGBTQ+ farmers - essential employees - to high risk of transmitting the
Wypler, Jaclyn, Hoffelmeyer, M.
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Farmer Mental Health Interventions: A Systematic Review [PDF]
The prevalence of mental health disorders and suicide amongst agricultural producers is a global problem. Community leaders, researchers, policymakers, and clinicians have mobilized to develop programs to address this issue. This study reviewed a wide range of mental health interventions targeting farmer mental health spanning over 50 years and ...
Terasa Younker, Heidi Liss Radunovich
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Understanding the factors contributing to farmer suicide: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research
Introduction: Farming is associated with a range of ongoing occupational stressors that place farmers at an elevated risk for suicide. The increase of farmer suicide in recent years represents an important public health concern and requires an ...
Rebecca Purc-Stephenson +2 more
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Food safety: The farmer first health paradigm
International and national organizations responsible for healthy food production and food consumers have too often neglected farmers, who are the producers in this cycle and are directly involved in environmental issues, integrating resources with their ...
Abdolmotalleb Rezaei
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Pesticide Spraying and Reduced Cholinesterase Activity among Hill Tribe Farmers in Thailand [PDF]
Background. Farming is an important occupation in Thai hill tribe communities, which are often remote, and lack other economic opportunities along with basic educational, health care, and occupational health and safety services.
Kowit Nambunmee +3 more
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Farmer Health and Wellbeing in Norway: The HUNT Study (2017-2019)
Objectives Obtain a broad impression of the health and wellbeing of working farmers in a representative population. Methods A cross-sectional study using data from a large, general population-based survey, The HUNT Study, Norway (HUNT survey 4, 2017–2019,
N. A. Steen, S. Krokstad, M. O. Torske
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Perceptions Of Farmer Group Members Towards The Implementation Of The Vegetable Alley In Yogyakarta City [PDF]
Yogyakarta City is one of the areas that implements vegetable alleys to meet people’s food needs. However, in its implementation there are obstacles to the lack of participation of farmer group members.
Sriyadi +3 more
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PURPOSE The aim of this research was to develop a contextually and culturally appropriate scale to assess farmers' barriers to health-related help-seeking.
G. Skaczkowski +5 more
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Some differences but all at risk: Improving farm safety for young people—An Australian experience
A significant portion of on-farm deaths and injuries in Australia occur among young people working on the farm. Since most Australian farms are still family owned and operated, young people are an integral part of everyday operations and the farm is a ...
Susan Brumby +10 more
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