Agricultural health and safety : recent advances /
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Haworth Medical Press,
[1997]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the proceedings of the third NIOSH Agricultural Health and Safety Conference
- Sect. 1. Program reports
- Rapporteur report : plenary session
- Lessons learned and hypotheses generated from the W.K. Kellogg Agricultural Safety and Health Initiative Cluster Evaluation
- Report on the University of Iowa International Workshop on Agricultural Health and Safety
- Sect. 2. Airborne exposure, lung disease, exposure assessment
- Rapporteur report : airborne exposure, lung disease, expsoure assessment
- Air quality assessments in the vicinity of swine production facilities
- Strategies for effective on-farm hazard surveillance visits
- The Keokuk county rural health study : preliminary results of environmental exposure assessments
- Respiratory health and allergy among young farmers and non-farming rural males in Denmark : the SUS Study
- Humoral immune responses to pig urinary proteins and respiratory health of pig farmers
- Potential predictors of airborne concentrations of aflatoxin
- Sect. 3. Training, intervention, communication
- Rapporteur report : intervention, education and communication
- Agricultural occupational health nurse training and certification : addressing the need for occupational health professionals in agricultural environments
- Difficult decisions : a simulation that illustrates cost effectiveness of farm safety behaviors
- Insurance incentives for safe farms
- Health and safety in Australian agriculture-linking reseaerch, data and action
- Agricultural chemical safety awareness program for farm wives and childeren
- Sect. 4. Pesticides, ergonomics, priority assessment
- Rapporteur report : pesticides, ergonomics, priority assessment
- Change in cholinesterase levels and self-reported symptoms over two years
- The Hazards of organophosphates : uk risk assessments of sheep dips in historical and contemporary contest
- Ergonomics of cow milking in Sweden
- Sect. 5. Stress, mental health, risk assessment, community health
- Rapporteur report : mental health
- Stress as a risk factor for agricultural injuries : comparative data from the Iowa Farm Family Health and Hazard Survey (1994) and the Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll (1989)
- Influences on farm safety practice in Eastern Washington
- Depression and risk factors among Iowa farmers
- Safety practices among limited resource farmers in North Carolina
- Health and safety issues relating to Maine's fishing industry
- Rural counties with large meatpacking firms : implications for community health
- The Keokuk county rural health study : methodology and demographics
- Sect. 6. Injury, enforcement, machinery
- Rapporteur report : injury control
- Agricultural injuries and illnesses in Texas : using Bureau of Labor Statistics Programs for surveillance
- Occupational agricultural injury surveillance in California : preliminary results from the nurses using Rural Sentinel Events (nurse) Project
- Agricultural injuries in Norway
- Risk factors for injury in rural Iowa : preliminary data from the Keokuk county rural health study
- Strength test for pre-ROPS tractor axle housings
- ROPS design for pre-ROPS tractors
- Non-fatal tractor accidents and their prevention
- Sect. 7. Children
- Child labor issues in the international setting
- Family farm seminars
- Brief communication : a pilot case-control study of injuries in farm children-focus on supervision issues
- Sect. 8. Poster presentations
- A Design for tailgate safety training in Ohio
- An Interdisciplinary approach to teaching community oriented primary care and agromedicine to pre-health professions students planning rural practice
- Logging-type fatalities in the U.S. production agriculture industry, 1980-1992
- Effect of dynamics on the stability index of tractors
- Steps in meeting the needs of Kentucky's migrant farmworkers
- Farm response : an accident preparedness course for farm families
- Communicating safe sun practices to farm youth : a model and field test of a proposed curriculum