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ERIC Number: EJ419458
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Health Status of Migrant Farmworkers: A Literature Review and Commentary.
Rust, George S.
American Journal of Public Health, v80 n10 p1213-17 Oct 1990
Reviews the medical literature on the health status of migrant farmworkers. Finds adequate coverage of dental health, nutrition, and childhood health, as well as several disease categories. Finds that more research is needed on population estimates, basic health status indicators, and the prevalence rates of the most common causes of death. (FMW)
Descriptors: Demography, Health, Literature Reviews, Medical Research, Migrant Workers, Research Needs, Social Indicators
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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