A Critical Medical Anthropology Approach to Advocating for Social Justice and Policy Change in Pesticide Use and Practice to Reduce Health Risks Among Hispanic/Latinos in Central California

A Critical Medical Anthropology Approach to Advocating for Social Justice and Policy Change in Pesticide Use and Practice to Reduce Health Risks Among Hispanic/Latinos in Central California

This mixed methods research was conducted in the fall of 2014 to understand the perceptions and experiences of health risks and health outcomes due to pesticide exposure among community members (n=13) - concerned community members, agriculture workers and teachers- that live in the Central Californi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Romero, Mariel Sintora
Other Authors: Henry, Doug
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2015
Subjects:
Pesticides
agriculture public health
environmental health
medical anthropology
critical medical anthropology
Agricultural laborers > Health and hygiene > California.
Hispanic Americans > Health and hygiene > California.
Pesticides > Health aspects > California.
Environmental policy > California.
Social justice > California.
Agricultural industries > Environmental aspects > California.
Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc804957/

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https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc804957/

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