3360.0 Occupational Health Issues in Agricultural Workers

Monday, October 29, 2012: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA

2:30pm
Assessing Agricultural Safety and Health among Hmong Farmers in Washington State
Jennifer Krenz, MS, MPH and A.B. De Castro, PhD, MSN/MPH, RN
2:50pm
Building a consensus for tomato worker ergonomics: A community-expert panel study
Nichole Manz, Ken Silver, SM, DSc, Nathan Fethke, PhD, CPE, Karin Hoffman, Sharon Loury, PhD RN and Joseph Florence, MD
3:10pm
Effects of Educational Intervention on Urinary Metabolite Levels among Indigenous Farmworkers
Nargess Shadbeh, JD, Juan Muniz, MS, Julie Samples, JD, Virginia Ruiz, JD, Melinda Higgins, PhD, Jennifer Runkle, PhD and Linda A. McCauley, PhD
3:30pm
Characterization of hazardous working conditions for female farmworkers of childbearing age
Antonio Tovar, MA, Eugenia Economos, Ana Luisa Trevino, Organizer, Melinda Higgins, PhD, Valerie Mac, BSN, RN, Joan Flocks, JD and Linda A. McCauley, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Women's Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)