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Autor:
Paul Monaghan, Karissa Raskin, María Morera, Antonio Tovar, Valerie Mac, Joan Flocks, Marlia Bosques Martínez, Jonael Bosques, Francisco P. Rivera Meléndez
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2024, Iss 5 (2024)
Mientras el clima de Florida lo hace ideal para producir una amplia variedad de cultivos, la intensidad del calor y la humedad también pueden representar peligros importantes para quienes trabajan en la agricultura. Con tres de los años más caluro
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/45ef24b5bffe410ebffd85316b0901cc
Autor:
Paul Monaghan, Karissa Raskin, Maria Morera, Jose Antonio Tovar Aguilar, Valerie Mac, Joan Flocks
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2020, Iss 5 (2020)
Heat-related illness (HRI) can range from rashes, fainting, and cramps to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. It can be fatal, and all outdoor workers in agriculture (as well as those in high-heat indoor settings such as greenhouses) are at risk. This n
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https://doaj.org/article/8cc9ed95b7354acfbe2a5f86bc5ca24c
Autor:
Roxana C. Chicas, Lisa Elon, Madelyn C. Houser, Abby Mutic, Estefani Ignacio Gallegos, Daniel J. Smith, Lori Modly, Nezahualcoyotl Xiuhtecutli, Vicki S. Hertzberg, Joan Flocks, Jeff M. Sands, Linda McCauley
Publikováno v:
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 24:1129-1136
Autor:
Madelyn C. Houser, Jeff M. Sands, Valerie Mac, Lisa Elon, Malú G. Tansey, Daniel J. Smith, Vicki S. Hertzberg, Nezahualcoyotl Xiuhtecutli, Roxana Chicas, Linda McCauley, Joan Flocks
Publikováno v:
Biol Res Nurs
Globally, there is increasing recognition that agricultural workers are at risk for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKD u). Recurrent heat exposure, physical exertion, dehydration, muscle damage, and inflammation are hypothesized to contr
Autor:
Madeleine K. Scammell, Joan Flocks, Roxana Chicas, Linda McCauley, Nathan Eric Dickman, Nezahualcoyotl Xiuhtecutli, Vicki S. Hertzberg, Kyle Steenland
Publikováno v:
Hisp Health Care Int
Introduction: Agricultural workers perform intense labor outside in direct sunlight and in humid environmental conditions exposing them to a high risk of heat-related illness (HRI). To implement effective cooling interventions in occupational setting
Autor:
Roxana C, Chicas, Lisa, Elon, Madelyn C, Houser, Abby, Mutic, Estefani Ignacio, Gallegos, Daniel J, Smith, Lori, Modly, Nezahualcoyotl, Xiuhtecutli, Vicki S, Hertzberg, Joan, Flocks, Jeff M, Sands, Linda, McCauley
Publikováno v:
Journal of immigrant and minority health. 24(5)
To examine the health status of Hispanic agricultural workers in Florida and Georgia. Health data from agricultural workers in the Farm Worker Family Health Program (June 2019) and research studies in Florida (May 2015 and May 2019) were examined. Da
Publikováno v:
Am J Public Health
Autor:
Jacqueline Mix, Valerie Mac, Linda McCauley, Vicki S. Hertzberg, Roxana Chicas, Nathan Eric Dickman, Joan Flocks
Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 67:481-490
For the past two decades, agricultural workers in regions of Central America have reported an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of undetermined etiology (CKDu) that is not associated with established risk factors of chronic kidney disease. Several h
Autor:
Lisa Elon, Joan Flocks, Valerie Mac, Linda McCauley, Jacqueline Mix, Vicki S. Hertzberg, Antonio J Tovar-Aguilar, Eugenia Economos
Publikováno v:
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 63(5)
Background There is a compelling need to identify agricultural workers at risk for heat related illness (HRI). Methods Data from Florida agricultural workers (N = 221) were collected over 3 summer workdays (2015 to 2017) to examine risk factors for e
Autor:
Joan Flocks
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agromedicine
The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on farmworker communities has been well documented by the media. The virus overlays existing health disparities among farmworkers, but the population is not homogenous. One group of workers that may be even mor