When migrant women are educated to serve as links between existing health care agencies and the migrant farm worker family, they are called:
a. Migrant head start workers
b. Outreach care workers
c. Physician assistance
d. Nurses aides
B
Because these outreach workers are members of the migrant community, they are trusted and know the culture and the language.
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