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Rust, George S. – American Journal of Public Health, 1990
Reviews the medical literature on the health status of migrant farmworkers. Finds adequate coverage of dental health, nutrition, and childhood health, as well as several disease categories. Finds that more research is needed on population estimates, basic health status indicators, and the prevalence rates of the most common causes of death. (FMW)
Descriptors: Demography, Health, Literature Reviews, Medical Research