The US/Mexico Border: A Binational Approach to Framing Challenges and Constructing Solutions for Improving Farmworkers’ Lives

The US/Mexico Border: A Binational Approach to Framing Challenges and Constructing Solutions for Improving Farmworkers’ Lives

Mexican migrant and seasonal farmworkers in the US-Mexico border region face health hazards and occupational risks and are becoming commonly known in the public health literature. According to several studies, farmworkers have high levels of chronic diseases such as diabetes and respiratory problems...

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Main Authors: Patricia Aranda, Maia Ingram, Antonio Zapien, Alma Delia Contreras Paniagua, Maria Isabel Ortega, Jill Guernsey De Zapien, Cecilia Rosales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
jornaleros
farmworkers
migration
binational collaboration
US Mexico
border region
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/9/6/2159

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