Work and health conditions of sugar cane workers in Brazil Condiciones de trabajo y salud de los trabajadores del corte de caña de azúcar em Brasil Condições de trabalho e saúde dos trabalhadores do corte da cana-de-açúcar no Brasil

This is an exploratory research, with a quantitative approach, developed with the objective of analyzing the work and of life situations that can offer risks to the workers' health involved in the manual and automated cut of the sugar cane. The sample was composed by 39 sugar cane cutters and 1...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Ludmilla Rossi Rocha, Maria Helena Palucci Marziale, Oi-Saeng Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342010000400017