Pulmonary Health in Rural America: Cause and Impact of Work-Related Lung Diseases
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Description
Provides an overview of occupational lung diseases that impact rural areas related to agriculture, mining, healthcare, and other industries. Discusses asthma, lung cancer, black lung, and other work-related lung diseases. Includes information on prevention strategies, and highlights a personal protective equipment (PPE) management program at a rural Wisconsin Critical Access Hospital.
Author(s)
Kay Miller Temple
Citation
Rural Monitor
Date
10/2017
Type
Document
Organization
Rural Health Information Hub
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Chronic respiratory conditions · Occupational health and safety · Wisconsin