children s health and education

Tài liệu CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN EUROPE: A BASELINE ASSESSMENT doc

... INDICATOR-BASED ASSESSMENT AND THE QUESTIONS IT ANSWERS Children s health and the environment in Europe: a baseline assessment is based on policy-relevant indicators and information available in the system ... information and assessments Part II of the report summarizes basic information about the present system and planned future developments PART I ASSESSMENT OF THE SITUATION AND PROGRESS TOWARDS THE RPGs ... Outbreak data suggest that there is a small risk of more serious illness caused by pathogens such as Shigella sonneri, E Coli O157, protozoan parasites, and enteric viruses (12) Estimates suggest that...

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Tài liệu Children''''s Health and the Environment Children''''s Health and the Environment doc

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... Recognize signs, symptoms and diseases due to acute and chronic toxic exposures in children Know how to assess, prevent and treat children' s toxic exposures This presentation deals with ... aldehydes, ketones Sources: Solvents, fabric softeners, deodorizers and cleaning products Paints, glues, resins, waxes and polishing materials Spray propellants, dry cleaning fluids Pens and markers ... mouth and oesophagus Schoolchildren – artwork may expose children to pigments and solvents, and unsafe science laboratory work may expose students to toxic compounds and fumes School buses may also...

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Children''s Health and the Environment: WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization potx

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... impacts of natural disasters and famines Floods cause child injuries and death by drowning, and also compromise clean water supplies, fostering epidemics of diarrhoea In Peru, hospital admissions ... pesticides; sexually transmissible diseases; and 'lifestyle' diseases, including obesity and cardiovascular disease risk; are of great current and potential importance 15 Global Climate Change and Child ... adults, even children without asthma In asthmatics, ozone triggers more frequent and more severe asthma attacks, as measured by emergency room visits and hospitalizations for asthma There is some...

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CHILDREN AND CANCER-Children''''s Health and the Environment pdf

Danh mục: Sức khỏe giới tính

... CAUSES, RISK FACTORS AND HYPOTHESES BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES LEADING TO CANCER DEVELOPMENT EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT AND ITS CHALLENGES INVESTIGATING POTENTIAL CANCER CLUSTERS QUESTIONS FROM PARENTS

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Women’s Employment and Its Relation to Children’s Health and Schooling in Developing Countries: Conceptual Links, Empirical Evidence, and Policies pptx

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... preferences of wives and husbands See Glick and Sahn (2000) for discussion 16 siblings or more adolescent and adult males in the household spend more time doing chores and less time in school (Levison ... Research is also needed on the demand for these services and for specific characteristics of providers This is especially the case where some level of contributions by parents will be necessary ... This last result is consistent with Ilahi s (1999) analysis of adult wages and children s time that exploits the panel nature (repeated observations on the same individuals) of the same Peru LSMS...

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MYCOTOXINS - Children''s Health and the Environment potx

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... adverse respiratory symptoms in children Some studies show a relation between dampness/mold and objective measures of lung function Apart from airways symptoms, some studies demonstrate the presence ... outbreaks Food samples from five outbreaks were negative for B cereus and S aureus by culture and toxin analysis; testing from these same outbreaks for alkaloids, biogenic amines, and pesticides also ... Mycotoxins Mycotoxins LEARNING OBJECTIVES To understand that exposure to mycotoxins is associated with some diseases in children To describe routes of exposure to mycotoxins To consider some of...

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Global Plan of Action for Children’s Health and the Environment (2010 - 2015) doc

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... as international fora and processes addressing environment issues (i.e mercury and hazardous wastes) and broader global challenges such as climate change and disaster risk reduction Domestic and ... improved ecosystem management and children' s health Promote awareness on effective control and disposal of pollution and waste emissions from various sources Engage youth networks in children' s environmental ... organizations International workshops and meetings in developing countries sharing results of children' s environmental health research Results of pilot studies of innovative children' s environmental health...

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Children’s Health and the Environment in North America ppt

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... pet dander, molds, gases and aerosols from consumer products such as cleaners and furniture polishes, pesticides, and other gases and vapors associated with combustion sources in the home Outdoor ... conditions EXPOSURE HEALTH OUTCOMES IN CHILDREN Middle ear infections AGENTS Environmental tobacco smoke Biomass emissions Bronchitis causes or is associated with SOURCES Smoking Burning of wood and ... fugitive emissions associated with smoking as “passive smoke.” 24 Children who are exposed to biomass emissions from the burning of wood are also at risk for a number of health effects These may include...

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INDOOR AIR POLLUTION - Children''''s Health and the Environment potx

Danh mục: Điện - Điện tử

... headaches, dizziness and weakness in healthy people Carbon monoxide also causes sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, confusion and disorientation At very high levels it causes loss of consciousness and ... Pollution COMBUSTION PRODUCTS Sources Combustion products Gas stoves and appliances Wood and coal stoves Gas and propane engines Fireplaces Tobacco smoke Candles and incense Mosquito coils Carbon monoxide ... cleaning products Paints, glues, resins, waxes and polishing materials Spray propellants, dry cleaning fluids Pens and markers Binders and plasticizers Cosmetics: hair sprays, perfumes www.epa.gov/oppfead1/cb/10_tips/...

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EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT potx

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... analysed, looking for logical links between studies that point to causal associations between exposures and health effects Such synthesis furnishes the most solid policy basis and allows one ... function, some studies have addressed indirect indicators of ill -health in children such as absenteeism from school Since respiratory symptoms are the most plausible health reason for such absenteeism, ... defences, including members of the glutathione Stransferase (GST) superfamily (GSTM1, GSTT1 and GSTP1) The GST enzymes use a wide variety of products of oxidative stress as substrates and have...

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Children''''s Health and the Environment WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization pdf

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... adverse respiratory symptoms in children Some studies show a relation between dampness/mold and objective measures of lung function Apart from airways symptoms, some studies demonstrate the presence ... outbreaks Food samples from five outbreaks were negative for B cereus and S aureus by culture and toxin analysis; testing from these same outbreaks for alkaloids, biogenic amines, and pesticides also ... Mycotoxins Mycotoxins LEARNING OBJECTIVES To understand that exposure to mycotoxins is associated with some diseases in children To describe routes of exposure to mycotoxins To consider some of...

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Children''''s Health and the Environment ppt

Danh mục: Điện - Điện tử

... METHODS: We enrolled 1047 children between the ages of and 10 years and administered standardized tests assessing 42 neuropsychological outcomes (We did not assess autism-spectrum disorders.) Exposure ... chemistry, it is often easier to discuss each species separately The following series of slides recaps sources by species and briefly outlines the common routes of human exposure, toxicokinetics and ... cohort studies suggest that the cardiovascular system is also at risk—with decreased heart rate variability as methylmercury exposure increases One study suggested diastolic blood pressure in boys...

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Children''''s Health and the Environment docx

Danh mục: Điện - Điện tử

... rodents, cockroaches, ants, termites, earwigs and other pests Signs and symptoms of pesticide-related-illnesses have been described after indoor and outdoor spraying •Domestic use of insecticides ... www.epa.gov/opp00001 /health/ illegalproducts/chalk.htm Pesticides PESTICIDES – CLASSIFICATION BY USE Chemicals designed to kill, reduce or repel pests Insects Insecticides Insect repellents Weeds Herbicides Moulds Fungicides Rats, ... a rural issue Pesticides CHILDREN S ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE CHILDREN Pesticides in: homes and schools, playgrounds, parks fields, hospitals and other public places Children in: farms, agricultural...

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Children’s Health Deficits due to Diarrhoea: Effects of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems in Slums with Different Water Logging Conditions

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... discussions on the immediate, underlying causes of health implications and ways to address these causes CONCLUSIONS DALYs lost varied considerably among the durations as well as for the types ... water Households using mixed sources of water Sanitation system Households using overhead hanging latrine Households using sanitary latrine Households using unsanitary latrine Households using no ... (SPSS Inc., Chicago, USA, 2007) RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Forty percent of households had or more family members, and 40% of the studied households had monthly household incomes less than 30 USD...

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Tài liệu Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards; Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs, Third Edition doc

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... meet the standards are sold without such labeling to undiscerning purchasers • Health Care Professionals can assist families and consult with caregivers/teachers by using the standards as guidance ... professional consensus If such a professional consensus has been published, that reference is cited The Rationale both justifies the standard and serves as an educational tool The Comments section ... draft of these revised standards was sent to a national and state constituency of stakeholders for their comments and suggestions 4) This feedback was subsequently reviewed and considered by the...

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Tài liệu Analysing Commitments to Advance the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health pdf

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... commitments addressing NCDs 29 In addition to commitments focusing on the health MDGs and NCDs, stakeholders made commitments across sectors to address the full spectrum of MDG priorities Some illustrative ... for essential interventions and addressing structural barriers to health Women and children, and their families and communities, cannot be viewed as passive recipients of services They must be ... of any single country or partner, such as cross-border health emergencies and human rights violations  Address structural barriers to, and social determinants of, women s and children s health, ...

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Tài liệu NIEHS/EPA Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers: Protecting Children’s Health for a Lifetime pptx

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... established by NIEHS and EPA, with a research emphasis on children s asthma and other respiratory diseases, as well as ways to reduce exposure to pesticides for children in agricultural settings 2004: ... contaminants To better understand the effects of these exposures, the NIEHS/EPA Children s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers (Children s Centers) were established to better ... President Clinton signs Executive Order 13045, Protection of Children from Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks, which directs federal agencies to identify and assess environmental risks...

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Tài liệu Environmental Policy and Children’s Health ppt

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... chemical hazards before human exposure, disease, and death have occurred Dose-Response Assessment The second step in risk assessment, assessing the dose-response relationship, is of particular ... Act (TSCA), discussed above Standard-Setting Laws The second category, standard-setting laws, covers statutes that establish standards of exposure for chemicals used in specific situations Under ... Hazardous Substances Act bans hazardous substances that may cause substantial personal injury or illness from use in households The Occupational Safety and Health Act sets standards for contaminants...

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Tài liệu Global Strategy for Women,s and Children,s Health potx

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... effort this means scaling up and prioritizing a package of high-impact interventions, strengthening health systems, and integrating efforts across diseases and sectors such as health, education, ... reports, which will assess and track performance and progress These should result in fewer requests by donors and multilateral institutions for separate reports To ensure that stakeholders are ... various rarely discussed health topics and supporting prevention and patient self-management efforts Rwanda uses a system of rapid SMS alerts, through which community health workers inform health...

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