141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

3059.0
Local Responses to the Challenge of Immigrant Workers in Agriculture

Monday, November 4, 2013: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA

8:30am
Evaluation of heat stress in migrant farmworkers   
Ken Silver, SM, DSc, Steve McQueen, MSEH, Michael Bradfield, MPH, Joseph Florence, MD, Steve Manock, MD, Karin Hoffman, Alexis Andino and Sharon Loury, PhD RN
8:45am
An earthquake in the midwest: OSHA enforcement reveals faults in the world of agricultural safety   
Matthew Keifer, MD, MPH, Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA, Iris Anne Reyes, MPH, Patricia M. Juárez-Carrillo, PhD, MPH, Francisco Guerrero Silva and Dennis Ray
     
9:00am
A local perspective on a global challenge: Health and safety perceptions and practices of immigrant workers in Wisconsin's dairy industry   
Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA, Patricia M. Juárez-Carrillo, PhD, MPH, Iris Anne Reyes, MPH, Francisco Guerrero Silva and Matthew Keifer, MD, MPH
     
9:15am
Sustaining a risk reduction and safety practices intervention model: A randomized control study Examining the effects of transferring the community health worker model to an occupational agricultural setting   
Patricia M. Juárez-Carrillo, PhD, MPH, Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA, Francisco Guerrero Silva, Iris Anne Reyes, MPH, Dennis Ray and Matthew Keifer, MD, MPH
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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