Section outline
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This webinar will present the latest evidence on environmental exposures to pesticides during early childhood and the child health impacts on growth and development. Also, the effects of oil and gas extraction will be reviewed and the maternal child health risks during vulnerable periods of growth. The important role of nurses in advocating for healthy environments for children and families will be included.
Learning Objectives:
1. Evaluate the effects of oil and gas extraction and the impact on maternal child health.
2. Identify the health risks of pesticide exposures and the impact on child growth & development.3. Explore the roles for nurses in advocating for healthy energy options and healthy environments for children.
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Maternal Child Environmental Health Webinar Series Part 3: Impact of Environmental Exposures on Maternal Child Health Evaluation Quiz
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