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Environmental Health: Home, School & Community
Leslie Rubin
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Description for Environmental Health: Home, School & Community
Hardback. Editor(s): Rubin, Leslie; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 175 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Children living in circumstances of social and economic disadvantage are at high risk for experiencing health problems caused or exacerbated by environmental factors. They are not only vulnerable to adverse chemical and physical factors in their environment, but often become trapped in the cycle of environmental health disparities due to low parental health literacy, limited social capital, and a lack of access to comprehensive healthcare and appropriate educational services. They will only be able to escape that cycle when children's environmental health becomes a priority and the resources, energy and creativity are amassed and allocated to address environmental health concerns. ... Read more
Children living in circumstances of social and economic disadvantage are at high risk for experiencing health problems caused or exacerbated by environmental factors. They are not only vulnerable to adverse chemical and physical factors in their environment, but often become trapped in the cycle of environmental health disparities due to low parental health literacy, limited social capital, and a lack of access to comprehensive healthcare and appropriate educational services. They will only be able to escape that cycle when children's environmental health becomes a priority and the resources, energy and creativity are amassed and allocated to address environmental health concerns. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
175
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781629481555
SKU
V9781629481555
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About Leslie Rubin
Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc, born and educated in Denmark is professor of pediatrics, child health and human development, Division of Pediatrics, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Mt Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, Israel and Kentucky Children's Hospital, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky United States and professor of public health at the Center for Healthy Development, School of Public Health, Georgia ... Read more
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