• Musculoskeletal injury symptoms among hired Latinx child farmworkers in North Carolina 

      Quandt, Sara A.; Arnold, Taylor J.; Talton, Jennifer W.; Miles, Christopher Owen; Mora, Dana Catalina; Arcury, Thomas A.; Daniel, Stephanie S. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-05-18)
      Background - Although children 10–17 years can be hired to work in agriculture, little research has addressed possible musculoskeletal injuries. Children may be at particular risk for these injuries because of the repetitive and load bearing nature of work tasks. Existing research relies on child workers to self-report musculoskeletal injuries.<p> <p>Methods - In 2017, 202 Latinx child farmworkers ...
    • Structural Vulnerability and Occupational Injury Among Latinx Child Farmworkers in North Carolina 

      Arnold, Taylor J.; Arcury, Thomas A.; Quandt, Sara A.; Mora, Dana Catalina; Daniel, Stephanie S. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-05-13)
      Children as young as ten-years-old can legally work as hired farm labor in the United States. In North Carolina, many hired children are part of the Latinx farmworker community. Agriculture is a hazardous industry, and child workers experience high rates of injury, illness, and mortality. As part of a community-based participatory research study, we draw from thirty in-depth interviews with Latinx ...