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How Health Literacy Impacts the U.S. Agricultural Worker

WEBHealth Literacy – put simply – is one’s ability to understand and obtain health information. That is the simple definition. A much more complex definition resides …

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Migrant Health Centers

WEBThe federal Migrant Health Program provides funds to health centers located around the country to provide health care to nearly 800,000 farmworkers and their families every …

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Your kitchen could be a source of illness!

WEBFor additional copies contact: National GAPs Program Department of Food Science 11 Stocking Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 254-5383 email: …

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Farmworker Health Network

WEBThe Farmworker Health Network works cooperatively with HRSA to provide training and technical assistance to over 1,100 Community & Migrant Health Centers throughout the …

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Health Education Resources

WEBThis breast cancer education program was developed specifically for farmworker women 50 years and older and centers on the community health worker model, but Cultivando la …

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Mental Health Fact Sheet

WEBAmong the 915,725 agricultural workers and their family members who received health care services at Migrant Health Centers in 2019, mental health disorders were one of …

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A Profile of Migrant Health

WEBThe analysis in this report is based on the Uniform Data System (UDS) reported by Health Centers. The UDS is a data set reported annually and provides information about health

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Resources for Ag Employers

WEBResources for Ag Employers. Agricultural employers have a big impact on the health of their workers. Whether it is responding to emergencies or facilitating preventive health …

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Facts About A gricultural Workers

WEB39% said they could speak “a little” or “somewhat” English. 32% said they could speak English “well”. Agricultural workers in the United States have an average age of 41 …

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Migrant Health A Profile of

WEBCalifornia MHCs served the most MSAWs in 2022 (58% of all MSAWs served by MHCs), followed by Washington, Florida, and North Carolina MHCs. This is in alignment with the …

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Guide to Implementing Culturally and Linguistically …

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FOLK MEDICINE AND TRADITIONAL HEALING

WEB©NCFH, 2021 2 • Whether the term is Mestizo or Ladino, evidence su .est that today’s Hispanic -armworkers practice a form of folk medicine that has ties to the many facets of …

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Effective Health Center Board Orientation and Ongoing …

WEBDuty of Care. Acting in good faith with the degree of diligence, care, and skill that prudent people would use in similar circumstances. Duty of Loyalty. Acting in the best interests …

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