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Evaluation of an intervention to reduce musculoskeletal hazards among fresh market vegetable growers by Chapman, Larry J, Newenhouse, Astrid C, Meyer, Robert H, Taveira, Alvaro D, Karsh, Ben-Tzion, Ehlers, Janet J, Palermo, Teri

“…Objectives: We conducted an intervention to convince small, fresh market vegetable operations to adopt mesh bags and standard containers, two production…”
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Barriers to the adoption of ergonomic innovations to control musculoskeletal disorders and improve performance by Karsh, Ben-Tzion, Newenhouse, Astrid C., Chapman, Larry J.

“…Despite a growing number of published articles describing studies of ergonomic interventions, little is known about the barriers potential adopters face when…”
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Nursing home staff perception of a falls management intervention by Chapman, Larry J, Newenhouse, Astrid C

“…Many nursing home fall injuries are believed to be preventable. Little is known about the fall prevention activities nursing homes are using. We conducted a…”
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Evaluation of a 3 year intervention to increase adoption of safer nursery crop production practices by Chapman, Larry J., Newenhouse, Astrid C., Karsh, Ben-Tzion

“…We conducted a 3 year intervention to increase awareness and adoption of eight more profitable nursery crop production practices that reduced certain traumatic…”
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Evaluation of a Four Year Intervention to Reduce Musculoskeletal Hazards Among Berry Growers by Chapman, Larry J., Newenhouse, Astrid C., Pereira, Kathryn M., Karsh, Ben-Tzion, Meyer, Robert M., Brunette, Christopher M., Ehlers, Janet J.

“…Fresh market berry production workers are exposed to physical risk factors for musculoskeletal injury. We disseminated information through trade publications…”
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use and value of information systems as evaluated by dairy and specialty crop farm managers by Chapman, Larry J, Newenhouse, Astrid C, Karsh, Ben-Tzion, Taveira, Alvaro D

“…Little recent research is available about where specific types of farm managers search for information about better production practices. The objective of this…”
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Work exposures, injuries, and musculoskeletal discomfort among children and adolescents in dairy farming by Chapman, Larry J, Taveira, Alvaro D, Karsh, Ben-Tzion, Josefsson, K. Gunnar, Newenhouse, Astrid C, Meyer, Robert H

“…Little research is available about the specifics of child or adolescent work on dairy farm operations. The objective of this study was to investigate work…”
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How to recognize wind damage on leaves of fruit crops by Newenhouse, Astrid C

“…Plants respond to wind in a manner similar to drought, but, in addition, leaves suffer physical or mechanical damage. Long-term wind stress results in smaller…”
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Evaluation of a 3year intervention to increase adoption of safer nursery crop production practices by Chapman, Larry J, Newenhouse, Astrid C, Karsh, Ben-Tzion

“…We conducted a 3year intervention to increase awareness and adoption of eight more profitable nursery crop production practices that reduced certain traumatic…”
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