Current State of Agricultural Health Research and Practice: Critical Review. Final Report.

摘要

For this study, emerging health issues in agricultural populations as described by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishing Sector Council were examined to outline and summarize the present state of agricultural health research. Current and emerging issues related to agricultural safety and health are discussed by agricultural industry sub-sector. Prevention and treatment strategies initiated at the community, workplace, and clinical levels to serve agricultural workers are also outlined.