Journal article
Assessing the Influence of Living and Working Conditions on Alcohol Consumption in Migrant Farmworkers in Mexico
Californian journal of health promotion, v 14(3), pp 12-21
01 Dec 2016
Abstract
Background and Purpose: Inadequate working and living conditions are associated with alcohol consumption in farmworkers in the U.S. However, the influence of these factors on alcohol consumption patterns in migrant farmworkers in Mexico remains unclear. The purpose of this analysis was to assess the influence of housing and working conditions on alcohol use in migrant farmworkers in Mexico. Methods: We used logistic and ordinal logistic regression to examine the association of living and working conditions on alcohol consumption and frequency in 3,132 farmworkers in Mexico with data from a Mexican national farmworker’s survey. Results: Living in inadequately built homes (OR=0.84; 95% CI=0.72, 0.98; p
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- Title
- Assessing the Influence of Living and Working Conditions on Alcohol Consumption in Migrant Farmworkers in Mexico
- Creators
- Luis A. Valdez - University of ArizonaMelanie L. Bell - University of ArizonaDavid O. Garcia - University of Arizona
- Publication Details
- Californian journal of health promotion, v 14(3), pp 12-21
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Community Health and Prevention
- Other Identifier
- 991021895711704721