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Drexel Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program
Protecting Our Children from Environmental Hazards
Please join the Drexel Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program for its first MCH Speaker Series Presentation of 2025! All are welcome.
Please join the Drexel Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program for its first MCH Speaker Series Presentation of 2025! All are welcome.
Learning Objectives:
- List the reasons why children are more vulnerable to exposure to hazardous agents considering their developing bodies and stage of development.
- List several adverse effects of exposure to lead in infants and children.
- Explain several actions to prevent or reduce lead exposure to children.
- Explain the harm from increasing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and identify three greenhouse gases.
- Identify adverse health effects from climate change seen in children.
Topics:
Health
Pollution
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