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Environmental justice (EJ) ensures all communities receive an equal environment. This study introduces map-based screening tools to help public health nurses identify EJ communities and advocate for environmental equity.
Keywords:
Environmental Justice communityEnvironmental Justice toolsPublic Health Nursingenvironmental Justice (EJ)More Related Videos
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- Environmental Science
- Social Science
Background:
- Environmental justice (EJ) ensures equitable environmental quality for all citizens.
- Disadvantaged communities often bear disproportionate exposure to environmental hazards near industrial sites.
- Identifying these communities and their risks typically requires specialized screening tools.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce public health nurses to map-based environmental justice screening tools.
- To empower nurses in identifying environmental justice communities and associated hazards.
- To facilitate nurses' role in advocating for environmental justice.
Main Methods:
- Review and introduction of map-based environmental justice screening tools.
- Guidance on utilizing resources from agencies like the EPA, NIEHS, and TOXNET.
- Focus on practical application for public health nurses.
Main Results:
- Nurses can effectively identify environmental justice communities using provided screening tools.
- Nurses gain resources to understand pollutant health effects.
- The tools support nurses in recognizing and addressing barriers faced by EJ communities.
Conclusions:
- Map-based screening tools are essential for public health nurses to identify environmental justice issues.
- Nurses can become key advocates for environmental justice through informed practice and education.
- Empowering nurses with these tools promotes health equity and environmental protection.