Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Cancer Risks, Barriers to Care, and Ways to Overcome Them.
Clin J Oncol Nurs
; 25(2): 219-222, 2021 Apr 01.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33739336
ABSTRACT
Migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) encounter numerous and overlapping barriers to healthcare access, including economic, cultural, linguistic, and logistic factors, all of which may contribute to disparities in cancer outcomes. For many MSFWs and their families, healthcare access and continuity are further eroded by their mobility. In addition, MSFWs experience occupational exposures that increase their risk of cancer.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Transients and Migrants
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Neoplasms
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Clin J Oncol Nurs
Journal subject:
ENFERMAGEM
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NEOPLASIAS
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article