Community Health Workers: Environmental Health and Children

Topic: 
Environmental Health
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
1 hour
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
Texas A&M University
PERLC: 
Training and Education Collaborative PERLC

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Description: 

The environment is one of the components that can impact our family's health. Promotores can help families understand the importance of managing their environment by following the topics covered in this training.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Define the environment
  • Review the components that affect the health of an individual
  • Describe how children are affected by the environment
  • List the effects of environmental exposure on newborns and young children
PHEP Capabilities: 
Community Preparedness