Preliminary Findings: Study of the Impact of the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic on Latino Migrant Farm Workers in the US
Author: Schoch-Spana, M.
Date Published: 2009
This research article presents the findings on how migrant and seasonal farmworkers are being affected by the H1N1 Influenza Pandemic. It focuses on stigmatization, the worsening of limited access to care and barriers to adequately following guidelines to contain the disease. Several variables that complicate the health of farmworkers in the face of H1N1 include their limited healthcare access, frequent mobility and living conditions.
Date Published: 2009
This research article presents the findings on how migrant and seasonal farmworkers are being affected by the H1N1 Influenza Pandemic. It focuses on stigmatization, the worsening of limited access to care and barriers to adequately following guidelines to contain the disease. Several variables that complicate the health of farmworkers in the face of H1N1 include their limited healthcare access, frequent mobility and living conditions.
