The Agricultural Work Study showed the migrant population to be at risk for chronic disease, increasing mental health issues, and higher rates of tuberculosis. What other health issues do migrant workers face?
1. Denial of care at Emergency Rooms
2. Health insurance that is affordable and available
3. Work injuries and chemical exposure
4. Violence from farm owners
ANS: 3
Migrant workers face many health issues that are detrimental to themselves and their children.
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