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Farmer Suicides Among States Reporting Violent Deaths, 2003 - 2017.

open access: yesRural Mental Health, 2023
Research suggests that farmer suicide rates are at least two-fold higher than the general population. In estimating rates, prior research considered suicide events among farmers together with farmworkers, fishing, and forestry occupations and included ...
Paul E Norrod   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Online assessment of suicide stigma, literacy and effect in Australia’s rural farming community

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background In Australia, farming populations have been identified as having higher rates of suicide, in comparison to metropolitan, rural and regional communities. The reasons for this are unclear although stigma is considered a risk factor.
Alison J. Kennedy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Part 4: Global Health as a Theological Locus

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2023
This introduction to Part 4: Global Health as a Theological Locus provides an overview of the section and brief descriptions of the following chapters: Chapter Twelve, “Ebola and the Ravages of History in Paul Farmer: A Catholic Theological Ethical ...
Jennie Weiss Block, OP   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research protocol for a digital intervention to reduce stigma among males with a personal experience of suicide in the Australian farming community

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Australian farming communities have up to twice the suicide rate of the general population. Men, particularly, demonstrate debilitating self- and perceived-stigma associated with an experience of suicide.
Alison J. Kennedy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mental health of farmers [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2002
Farmers are subject to a number of unique occupational stressors, many of which have been aggravated in recent years by changes in farming practice and by economic factors. These are probably part of the explanation for the high rates of suicide in farmers and farm workers, which in the UK account for the largest number of suicides in any occupational ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Farmers Health and Economy

open access: yesJournal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
BACKGROUND Farmers’ health is an issue now a days. India is an agriculture-based country. 50 % of population is dependent on agriculture. Formers have their day-to-day maintenance (food, travel, cloths and shelter) on agricultural income. If the farmers are in trouble due to any reason it will have its effect on the source of food to general population.
openaire   +1 more source

Farmers sun exposure, skin protection and public health campaigns: An Australian perspective

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2015
Non-melanoma skin cancer is a common and costly cancer in agricultural populations. Prevention and early detection are an effective way to decrease the burden of disease and associated costs.
Christel Smit-Kroner, Susan Brumby
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis Income and Household Expenses Based on Livelihood [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The welfare of small farmer households has been essential; however, many of them who rely upon only on-farm find it difficult to cover their household expenses.
Hariyanto Wahyudi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dairy Sheep and Goat Farmers: Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Their Associations with Health Management and Performance on Farms

open access: yesLand, 2021
The objectives were to determine the socio-demographic profiles of small ruminant dairy farmers and to study associations with management practices, production outcomes and health parameters on their farms.
Daphne T. Lianou, George C. Fthenakis
doaj   +1 more source

"The Next Generation, That's Why We Continue To Do What We Do": African American Farmers Speak About Experiences with Land Ownership and Loss in North Carolina

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
African Americans face institutional and social discrimination. The deleterious effects of discriminatory practices continue to be barriers to maintaining the family farm.
Peter Balvanz   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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