Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to the poor health status of migrant farm workers in the United States?
1. Cultural and language barriers often inhibit migrant farm workers from seeking health care.
2. Immunization rates are low among migrant farm workers, leaving them susceptible to many communicable diseases.
3. Most migrant farm workers do not have access to a regular source of health care.
4. Very few migrant farm workers have health insurance.
ANS: 2
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