The Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Among North Carolina Migrant Farm Workers
Author: Ciesielski, Stephen D.; Seed, John R.
Date Published: 1991
Journal article on the methods & findings of a study of the prevalence of TB among migrant farm workers in North Carolina. The study concludes that Tuberculosis among farmworkers represents a serious public health problem with previously unrecognized risk factors. The study argues that additional resources for migrant health care, improvements in health care access, and fundamental changes in the system of migrant labor are all necessary to reduce the transmission of TB.
Date Published: 1991
Journal article on the methods & findings of a study of the prevalence of TB among migrant farm workers in North Carolina. The study concludes that Tuberculosis among farmworkers represents a serious public health problem with previously unrecognized risk factors. The study argues that additional resources for migrant health care, improvements in health care access, and fundamental changes in the system of migrant labor are all necessary to reduce the transmission of TB.
