关于儿科环境卫生专业单位的最新情况:活动和影响,2015-19年
Alan D Woolf1, J Elizabeth Jackson2, Peter Corcoran3
1Division of General Pediatrics (AD Woolf), Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Mass.
Academic pediatrics
|March 17, 2024
概括
儿科环境卫生专业单位 (PEHSU) 计划提供有关影响儿童的环境危害的重要咨询和教育宣传. 该计划在保护儿童健康方面表现出显著的生产力和影响.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 儿科健康 儿科健康
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 儿科环境卫生专业单位 (PEHSU) 对于解决与环境危害相关的儿童健康问题至关重要.
- 这些单位为家庭,社区和医疗保健专业人员提供专家咨询和教育.
研究的目的:
- 评估国家PEHSU计划的生产力和影响.
- 分析PEHSU提供的服务和外展活动.
主要方法:
- 收集了2014年10月1日至2019年9月30日为美国社区提供的服务数据.
- 用描述性统计和定性分析来评估计划的生产力.
主要成果:
- 记录了超过6102次咨询和4644次教育外展活动.
- PEHSU的教师和工作人员发表了462篇材料,包括190篇同行评审文章和29篇教科书章节.
- 常见的担忧包括,金属,滥用物质,农药,菌,空气污染和一般的儿科环境健康.
结论:
- PEHSU有效地减少了有害的环境暴露,并改善了儿童的健康.
- 该计划是了解环境对儿童健康影响的关键资源.
- 计划数据突显了国家PEHSU倡议的广泛影响和重大影响.
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