Migrant labor and wear-out in manual sugarcane harvesting in São Paulo, Brazil Trabalho e desgaste de migrantes no corte manual de cana de açúcar no Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

The scope of this paper is to describe the work of manual sugarcane harvesters, assessing the nutritional behavior and body composition between the beginning and the end of the harvest. A descriptive longitudinal study was made of harvesters in Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil, who answered a socio-dem...

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Main Authors: Verônica Gronau Luz, Heleno Rodrigues Corrêa Filho, Alessandro José Nunes da Silva, Erivelton Fontana de Laat, Rodolfo Andrade de Gouveia Vilela, Fernando Oliveira Catanho da Silva, Lia Thieme Oikawa Zangirolani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2012-10-01
Series:Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-81232012001000030