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Perspectives on safety and health among migrant and seasonal farmworkers in the United States and México: a qualitative field studyLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
J Rural Health 25:219-25. 2009..A large number of hired farmworkers in the United States come from México. Understanding safety and health concerns among the workers is essential to improving prevention programs...
Alcohol consumption patterns and work-related injuries among Colorado farm residentsLorann Stallones
Colorado State University, Department of Psychology, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1876, USA
Am J Prev Med 25:25-30. 2003..Few studies have assessed the relationship between alcohol consumption patterns among farm populations and work-related injuries. The purpose of this study was to assess the role of alcohol consumption patterns on farmwork-related injuries...
Farm work practices and farm injuries in ColoradoL Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Inj Prev 9:241-4. 2003..s: To describe the farm work patterns and the relationship between hours spent working on specific farm tasks and task specific work related injuries among women and men...
Sleep patterns and risk of injury among adolescent farm residentsLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1876, USA
Am J Prev Med 30:300-4. 2006..The purpose of this study is to describe the relationship between sleep patterns and injury occurrence among adolescents aged 13 to 18 years living on farms in Colorado...
Community readiness and prevention of traumatic brain injuryLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1879, USA
Brain Inj 22:555-64. 2008..Research design: A quasi-experimental design was used to evaluate the effects of community-initiated TBI prevention programmes...
Safety practices and depression among farm residentsLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Ann Epidemiol 14:571-8. 2004..Depression may lead to inattention when performing farm tasks and may reduce the likelihood of engaging in safe practices. There is a paucity of studies examining factors that influence engaging in safety practices among farmers...
Depression and pesticide exposures among private pesticide applicators enrolled in the Agricultural Health StudyCheryl L Beseler
Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA
Environ Health Perspect 116:1713-9. 2008..We evaluated the relationship between diagnosed depression and pesticide exposure using information from private pesticide applicators enrolled in the Agricultural Health Study between 1993 and 1997 in Iowa and North Carolina...
Suicide and potential occupational exposure to pesticides, Colorado 1990-1999Lorann Stallones
Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Department of Psychology, Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA USA
J Agromedicine 11:107-12. 2006..14; 95% confidence interval 0.97, 1.34) and females in pesticide exposed occupations also had higher odds of suicide (odds ratio 1.98; 95% confidence interval 1.01, 3.88)...
Safety practices, neurological symptoms, and pesticide poisoningCheryl Beseler
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80526-1876, USA
J Occup Environ Med 45:1079-86. 2003..Factors associated with failure to engage in established safety practices in this study were neurological symptoms...
Livestock-handling injuries in agriculture: an analysis of Colorado workers' compensation dataDavid I Douphrate
Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1681, USA
Am J Ind Med 52:391-407. 2009..This study identifies the costs, characteristics, and contributing factors associated with livestock-handling injuries among Colorado dairy farmers, cattle/livestock raisers, and cattle dealers...
Coverage of motor vehicle crashes with injuries in U.S. newspapers, 1999-2002Monica Rosales
Department of Psychology, Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1876, USA
J Safety Res 39:477-82. 2008..The aims of the study were to evaluate information on motor-vehicle crashes with injuries provided in newspaper reports and to assess the frequency of thematic and episodic reporting of motor-vehicle crashes...
Pesticide illness, farm practices, and neurological symptoms among farm residents in ColoradoLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1876, USA
Environ Res 90:89-97. 2002..Variables that were associated with increased odds of illness were being male, being depressed, sleeping too much, and using crop organophosphates...
Newspaper coverage of injuries affecting the Spanish surname population in two counties in ColoradoMonica Rosales
Psychology Department, Colorado State University, Campus Delivery 1876, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
Psychol Rep 99:651-8. 2006..These findings suggest that the use of newspapers for surveillance of injuries may be helpful, but should not be used in the absence of other data sources...
Sex differences in mortality after traumatic brain injury, Colorado 1994-1998Indira B Gujral
Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 80523 1676, USA
Brain Inj 20:283-91. 2006..The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between sex and traumatic brain injury (TBI) mortality...
Depression and pesticide exposures in female spouses of licensed pesticide applicators in the agricultural health study cohortCheryl Beseler
Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Occup Environ Med 48:1005-13. 2006..26; 95% confidence interval [CI] = 1.72-6.19) but not low (OR = 1.09; CI = 0.91-1.31) or high (OR = 1.09; 95% CI = 0.91-1.31) cumulative pesticide exposure. CONCLUSION: Pesticide poisoning may contribute to risk of depression...
Tractor-related injuries: an analysis of workers' compensation dataDavid I Douphrate
High Plains Intermountain Center for Agriculture Health and Safety headquartered, Colorado State University, Ft Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Agromedicine 14:198-205. 2009..These findings are consistent with previous research and suggest the need to further investigate tractor design criteria related to mounting and dismounting...
Enhancing surveillance of injuries and disease among agricultural youthLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1876, USA
J Agromedicine 17:94-108. 2012....
Disability, environmental factors and non-fatal injuryMarilyn Leff
Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Inj Prev 16:411-5. 2010..The reasons for the higher injury rates among those with disabilities have not been explained...
An item response theory analysis of safety knowledge in Colorado farm residentsCheryl L Beseler
Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Psychology Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
J Occup Environ Med 53:388-95. 2011..This study was designed to identify safety knowledge questions that differentiated those with high and low vulnerability to injury and assess differences in safety questions by sex and age...
Child restraint seat use behavior and attitude among Japanese mothersItsumi Kakefuda
Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, 100 Sage Hall, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1879, USA
Accid Anal Prev 40:1234-43. 2008..The purpose of the study was to assess associations between child restraint seat use and attitudes among Japanese mothers...
What prevents adolescents from seeking help after a suicide education program?Konstantin Cigularov
Colorado State University, Department of Psychology, Fort Collins 80523 1876, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 38:74-86. 2008..Results reveal multiple constraints limiting the program's utilization, supporting the need for comprehensive system approaches to suicide prevention...
Suicidal ideation among low-income women on family assistance programsLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1676, USA
Women Health 45:65-83. 2007....
Pesticide poisoning and depressive symptoms among farm residentsLorann Stallones
Department of Psychology, Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1776, USA
Ann Epidemiol 12:389-94. 2002..44]. CONCLUSIONS: Exposure to pesticides at a high enough concentration to cause self reported poisoning symptoms was associated with high depressive symptoms independently of other known risk factors for depression among farm residents...
Epidemiology of Colorado tick fever in Montana, Utah, and Wyoming, 1995-2003Monica M Brackney
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 10:381-5. 2010..Heightened awareness for the disease and tick prevention messages should be part of public health measures to further decrease the incidence of disease...
Readiness for community-based bicycle helmet use programs: a study using community-and individual-level readiness modelsItsumi Kakefuda
Colorado Injury Control Research Center, Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, 100 Sage Hall, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1879, USA
J Health Psychol 13:639-43. 2008..The findings provide a better understanding of interactions between community perceptions and individual attitudes and behaviors. Further, target groups for improving bicycle helmet use were identified...
Deaths associated with snow skiing in Colorado 1980-1981 to 2000-2001 ski seasonsHuiyun Xiang
Health Statistics Section, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Statistics Unit, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 1530, USA
Injury 34:892-6. 2003..To investigate the trend and injury patterns of deaths associated with snow skiing in Colorado between 1980 and 2001...
Using participant event monitoring in a cohort study of unintentional injuries among children and adolescentsJ R Wilkins
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Am J Public Health 97:283-90. 2007..We conducted a 3-year cohort study of 407 youths aged 9 to 18 years to develop multivariable risk prediction models of agriculture-related injuries...
A cohort study of pesticide poisoning and depression in Colorado farm residentsCheryl L Beseler
Department of Epidemiology, Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 4395, USA
Ann Epidemiol 18:768-74. 2008..The purpose of this study was to describe the associations between pesticide poisoning and depressive symptoms in a cohort of farm residents...
Effectiveness of the HomeSafe Pilot Program in reducing injury rates among residential construction workers, 1994-1998Amy Rowntree Darragh
Graduate Program in Occupational Therapy, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut 06432, USA
Am J Ind Med 45:210-7. 2004..This study evaluated the effectiveness of the HomeSafe Pilot Program, a safety education and training program designed to reduce injuries among residential construction workers...
Acute traumatic injuries in rural populationsCorinne Peek-Asa
Am J Public Health 94:1689-93. 2004..We describe differences in rates and patterns of injury among rural and urban populations and discuss factors that contribute to these differences...
Suicide and occupation in New Zealand, 2001-2005Lou M Gallagher
Institute of Environmental Science and Research, Limited, PO Box 50 348, Porirua, New Zealand
Int J Occup Environ Health 14:45-50. 2008..Occupation influenced suicide rates. The continuing disparity in suicide rates between non-waged and waged workers is of particular concern and needs to be addressed. Farmers and trades workers should be monitored more closely...
Work-related eye injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the USHuiyun Xiang
Center for Injury Research and Policy, Columbus Children s Research Institute and Children s Hospital, College of Medicine and Public Health, The Ohio State University, 700 Children s Drive, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Am J Ind Med 48:57-62. 2005..Work-related eye injuries among individuals 15 years of age and older treated in hospital emergency departments (EDs) in the United States in 1999 were investigated in this study...
Obesity and risk of nonfatal unintentional injuriesHuiyun Xiang
Center for Injury Research and Policy, Columbus Children s Institute and Children s Hospital, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43205, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:41-5. 2005..Obesity is recognized as a risk factor for multiple chronic diseases. Yet, it is unclear whether obesity is also associated with an increased risk of nonfatal unintentional injury...
Nonfatal injuries among US children with disabling conditionsHuiyun Xiang
Center for Injury Research and Policy, Columbus Children s Hospital, OH 43205, USA
Am J Public Health 95:1970-5. 2005..Disability was defined as a long-term reduction in the ability to conduct social role activities, such as school or play, because of a chronic physical or mental condition...
Risk of vehicle-pedestrian and vehicle-bicyclist collisions among children with disabilitiesHuiyun Xiang
Center for Injury Research and Policy, Columbus Children s Research Institute and Children s Hospital, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Accid Anal Prev 38:1064-70. 2006..To examine the potential association between disability and risk of vehicle-pedestrian and vehicle-bicyclist collisions among children...
Behavioral risk factors and unintentional injuries among U.S. immigrant adultsHuiyun Xiang
Center for Injury Research and Policy, Columbus Children s Research Institute, Columbus, OH, USA
Ann Epidemiol 17:889-98. 2007..This study compared 10 risk-taking behaviors generally considered to be risk factors for injuries and unintentional nonfatal injuries between immigrant and U.S.-born adults...
Research Grants
- Adolescent Farm Work, Fatigue and Injuries in ColoradoLorann Stallones; Fiscal Year: 2003..abstract_text> ..
- Colorado Injury Control Research CenterLorann Stallones; Fiscal Year: 2007..Emphasis is placed on reducing disparities in injury outcomes through focusing on community partnerships among underserved populations, such as Native Americans, Hispanics and rural residents. ..
