A review of molecular mechanisms linked to potential renal injury agents in tropical rural farming communities.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2022.103850
Abstract: The chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is a global health concern primarily impacting tropical farming communities. Although the precise etiology is debated, CKDu is associated with environmental exposures including heat stress and chemical… read more here.
Keywords: farming communities; review molecular; mechanisms linked; linked potential ... See more keywords
Research and design of a Farmer Resilience Index in coastal farming communities of Tamil Nadu, India
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DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2021.076
Abstract: Climate disasters have a high impact on farming communities in terms of crop loss or reduced income. In the context of disasters, resilience is defined as the capacity to absorb its impacts, bounce back and… read more here.
Keywords: index; resilience index; farming communities; resilience ... See more keywords
Mental Health in Farming Communities.
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DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20230424-02
Abstract: Occupational stressors are causing unprecedented levels of stress, depression, and suicide among our nation's farmers, and little is known about how farmers view their personal stress and potential stress-relieving strategies. The current study used a… read more here.
Keywords: stress; health; farm; farming communities ... See more keywords