The effect of the participatory heat education and awareness tools (HEAT) intervention on agricultural worker physiological heat strain: results from a parallel, comparison, group randomized study

• Main Authors: Erica Chavez Santos (Author), June T. Spector (Author), Jared Egbert (Author), Jennifer Krenz (Author), Paul D. Sampson (Author), Pablo Palmández (Author), Elizabeth Torres (Author), Maria Blancas (Author), Jose Carmona (Author), Jihoon Jung (Author), John C. Flunker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Farmworkers are at risk of heat-related illness (HRI). We sought to: 1) evaluate the effectiveness of farmworker Spanish/English participatory heat education and a supervisor decision-support mobile application (HEAT intervention) on physiological heat strain; and 2) describe fac...