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Self-Reported Occupational Injuries and Perceived Occupational Health Problems among Latino Immigrant Swine Confinement Workers in Missouri

Description
Describes self-reported occupational injuries and perceived occupational health problems among Latino immigrants working in concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) in Missouri. Includes statistics on occupational injuries; health status; healthcare access; and demographics, such as age, education, English language proficiency, marital status, length of employment, and more.
Author(s)
Athena K. Ramos, Axel Fuentes, Marcela Carvajal-Suarez
Citation
Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 2018, 8710901
Date
06/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Agricultural health and safety · Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Limited English proficient · Occupational health and safety · Missouri