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ArticleWorkplace health & safety2014

Assessing Hmong farmers' safety and health.

A B de Castro, Jennifer Krenz, Richard L Neitzel

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Article in Workplace health & safety, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Mental and Physical Symptoms of Female Rural Workers: Relation between Household and Rural Work.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

A B de Castro
Jennifer Krenz
Richard L Neitzel
University of Washington · USUniversity of Michigan–Ann Arbor · US

Funding

Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center-RenewalU54OH007544 · OH · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI YOST, MICHAEL G · 2011 to 2025
$23.0M
Institute of Translational Health SciencesKL2TR000421 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI DISIS, MARY L. · 2012 to 2016
$12.6M
Methods and Data CoreR24HD042828 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI ELLIS, JOHN MARK · 2002 to 2016
$9.3M
Institute for Translational Health Science (KL2)KL2RR025015 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI DISIS, MARY L. · 2007 to 2011
$9.3M
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR000421NCRR NIH HHS 5KL2RR025015NCRR NIH HHS KL2 RR025015NICHD NIH HHS R24 HD042828NIOSH CDC HHS 2U54OH007544-11
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This pilot project investigated agricultural-related safety and health issues among Hmong refugees working on family-operated farms. Novel approaches, namely participatory rural appraisal and photovoice, were used to conduct a qualitative occupational hazard assessment with a group of Hmong farmers in Washington State. These two methods were useful in gathering participants' own perspectives about priority concerns. Several identified problems were related to musculoskeletal disorders, handling and operating heavy machinery, heat and cold stress, respiratory exposures, pest management, and socioeconomic and language concerns. Findings from this study provide insight into the work-related challenges that Hmong refugee farmers encounter and can serve as a basis for occupational health professionals to develop interventions to assist this underserved group.

Indexed as

Asian PeopleOccupational HealthRefugeesAdultAgricultural Workers' DiseasesAsia, SoutheasternFemaleHealth PrioritiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPilot ProjectsRisk FactorsWashington

Identifiers

PMID24806037
PMCPMC4138408
OpenAlexW2330749905

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Registered trials

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