Agricultural Workers' Diseases
"Agricultural Workers' Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Diseases in persons engaged in cultivating and tilling soil, growing plants, harvesting crops, raising livestock, or otherwise engaged in husbandry and farming. The diseases are not restricted to farmers in the sense of those who perform conventional farm chores: the heading applies also to those engaged in the individual activities named above, as in those only gathering harvest or in those only dusting crops.
| Descriptor ID |
D000382
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C24.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Agricultural Workers' Diseases- Agricultural Workers' Diseases
- Agricultural Workers Diseases
- Agricultural Workers' Disease
- Disease, Agricultural Workers'
- Diseases, Agricultural Workers'
- Workers' Disease, Agricultural
- Workers' Diseases, Agricultural
- Agricultural Worker's Disease
- Agricultural Worker's Diseases
- Agricultural Workers Disease
- Disease, Agricultural Worker's
- Diseases, Agricultural Worker's
- Worker's Disease, Agricultural
- Worker's Diseases, Agricultural
- Agricultural Worker Disease
- Agricultural Worker Diseases
- Disease, Agricultural Worker
- Diseases, Agricultural Worker
- Worker Disease, Agricultural
- Worker Diseases, Agricultural
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Agricultural Workers' Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Quandt SA, Newman JC, Pichardo-Geisinger R, Mora DC, Chen H, Feldman SR, Arcury TA. Self-reported skin symptoms and skin-related quality of life among Latino immigrant poultry processing and other manual workers. Am J Ind Med. 2014 May; 57(5):605-14.
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Luque JS, Reyes-Ortiz C, Marella P, Bowers A, Panchal V, Anderson L, Charles S. Mobile farm clinic outreach to address health conditions among Latino migrant farmworkers in Georgia. J Agromedicine. 2012; 17(4):386-97.
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Gaetano DE, Hodge B, Clark A, Ackerman S, Burdick P, Cook ML. Preventing skin cancer among a farming population: implementing evidence-based interventions. AAOHN J. 2009 Jan; 57(1):24-31; quiz 32-3.
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Baris D, Silverman DT, Brown LM, Swanson GM, Hayes RB, Schwartz AG, Liff JM, Schoenberg JB, Pottern LM, Greenberg RS, Stewart PA. Occupation, pesticide exposure and risk of multiple myeloma. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2004 Jun; 30(3):215-22.
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Simpson WM. Criteria for selecting the best articles from the first ten years of the Journal of Agromedicine, 1993-2003. J Agromedicine. 2004; 9(2):1-2.
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Jones WJ, Johnson JA. Policy and institutional challenges for agromedicine. J Agromedicine. 2004; 9(2):31-46.
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Schuman SH, Simpson WM. Effects of occupational exposure to organophosphate pesticides on nerve and neuromuscular function--Peiris-John, et al. J Occup Environ Med. 2003 Jan; 45(1):1-2; author reply 2-3.
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Simpson WM. The fourteenth annual meeting of the North American Agromedicine Consortium, Charleston, SC, November 4-6, 2001. J Agromedicine. 2003; 9(1):117-21.
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Simpson WM. The incidence of green tobacco sickness among Latino farmworkers. J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Mar; 44(3):225-6.
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Schuman SH, Simpson WM. A clinical historical overview of pesticide health issues. Occup Med. 1997 Apr-Jun; 12(2):203-7.