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Meeting Farmers Where They Are – Rural Clinicians’ Views on Farmers’ Mental Health

Journal of Agromedicine, 2019
Objective: To explore rural clinicians' understanding of farmers' mental health and well-being, current health services, and potential responses.Methods: Qualitative design, with semi-structured, taped interviews of five family physicians and four mental health nurses-counselors practicing in rural Grey-Bruce counties, Ontario.
Donald C Cole, Madeleine C Bondy
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Farmers' health and agricultural productivity

Agricultural Economics, 2009
AbstractAgriculture is one of the most hazardous productive sectors around the world. Most previous studies have focused on health issues of farmers in developing countries, while little attention has been paid to farmers' health problems in developed countries.
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Partnerships to promote mental health of NSW farmers: The New South Wales Farmers Blueprint for Mental Health

Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2008
AbstractObjective:  To describe the process and outcome of development of a framework for planning and implementation of a range of interventions aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing of farmers and farm families in New South Wales (NSW).
Fragar, Lyn   +4 more
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Lessons from a farmers’ health service

Nursing Standard, 2002
Aim To provide and evaluate a nurse-led mobile health service aimed at the farming community in rural North Lancashire. Method A customised van, staffed by a graduate nurse practitioner (NP) and a support worker from a farming background, visited local auction markets regularly to provide a drop-in health service.
Mike Walsh, Dee Howkins
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Farmers' health and safety programs in Sweden

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 1990
AbstractIn 1977, the Swedish Farmers' Federation initialed a pilot project of preventive occupational health services to farmers. After a few years it was decided that this occupationspecific service, Farmers' Preventive Health Service (Lantbrukshälsan), should be permanently established within the federation of farmers.
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Respiratory health of California rice farmers.

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1996
Rice farmers are occupationally exposed to agents that may affect respiratory health, including inorganic dusts and smoke from burning of agricultural waste. To assess respiratory health of this occupational group, we conducted a cross-sectional study, including a self-administered health and work questionnaire, spirometry, and chest radiography among ...
S A, McCurdy   +4 more
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Lung health in Alberta farmers.

The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 1999
A study conducted in the rural areas of two counties in east-central Alberta, Canada.To investigate the relationship between lung health and dust exposure in farmers.A cross-sectional study of 781 farmers growing grain crops and raising livestock. Measurements included a questionnaire on respiratory symptoms, smoking habits and occupation, skin prick ...
L S, Melenka   +3 more
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Development of Psychometric Properties of Farmers’ Occupational Health Behavior Questionnaire for Iranian Farmers

Journal of Agromedicine, 2019
Background: Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries throughout the world, and its risk level is dictated by several determinants whose real weights are often unknown. Objective: The present work aims to develop psychometric properties of farmers' occupational health behavior questionnaire for Iranian farmers.
Somayeh Moradhaseli   +4 more
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Wildfire Associated Health Risks Impacting Farmers and Ranchers

Journal of Agromedicine, 2019
The incidence of large, uncontained wildfires in North America has increased in recent years, significantly impacting both urban and agriculturally-focused areas. The physical damage and health pressures left in the wake of uncontrolled fires has especially devastated farm and ranch operators in affected areas, prompting concern from the community of ...
Michael L. Corrieri   +3 more
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Farmers’ Mental Health: Perceptions from a Farm Show

Journal of Agromedicine, 2019
Introduction: Current economic and environmental conditions have increased awareness of farmers' mental health. Agribusiness professionals may be important key informants to assist agricultural safety and health professionals in understanding the mental health experience of farmers and inform their potential role in mental health promotion.
Josie M, Rudolphi, Kathrine L, Barnes
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