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Violence in Transience: Nursing Care of Battered Migrant Women

Author: Rodriguez, Rachel
Date Published: 1993


This paper discusses the challenges faced by nurses who work with migrant farmworker women, as well as the challenges faced by the migrant farmworker women themselves. It also offers nurses advice on strategies for working with migrant battered women. Topics include: the migrant lifestyle, health effects, unique risks for migrant women, implications for nursing, and strategies for intervention.

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Number of Pages: 4