The article by Kim Larson (1993) discussed some of the health issues that plague the migrant farmworkers and their families. An important topic discussed in an article was that of the health issues that pregnant women and children endure. Because of their low wages and busy schedules children of these individuals do not visit medical facilities regularly. Their long working hours and the inability in having regular working hours results in having farmworkers not seek medical treatment. Similarly, because of the poverty wages, these individuals are paid results in pregnant women being undernourished resulting in babies with low birth weight. Children often do not have the consistency in their lives having to move from school to school as their
