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[1998]
Description
There are nearly 1.7 million children under 20 years of age living on farms and ranches in the United States. Farm children are often needed and expected to help with chores or handle responsibilities at a young age. Due to this fact, and the nature of farming, they are exposed to potentially dangerous situations much more frequently than children in towns or cities.
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REDI report volume 2017, December
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Representative data suggests that risk associated with lack of field sanitation is relatively low on U.S. farms. Data for the agricultural region that includes Colorado suggests that this region was a first mover in terms of the availability of toilets for farmworkers, but more closely followed national trends of increased access to hand wash and drinking water over time. Basic field sanitation definitions in available data are limited, however, and...
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2010.
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The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting grant program is intended to help states respond to the needs of children and families in communities at-risk, in order to improve health and developmental outcomes for children, through the implementation of evidence-based home visitation programs. The grant program is designed to: 1) strengthen and improve the programs and activities carried out under Title V (including the State Maternal and...
15) Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs health and wellness roundtable, August 19-20, 2013 Ignacio, CO
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2013.
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The Health and Wellness Roundtable was established to build capacity and augment the effectiveness of funding designated toward health initiatives. Specifically, the goals of the Roundtable are to identify the top objectives of both Ute Tribes and to facilitate communication through an open discussion and dialogue.