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National Environmental Education Foundation


Contact Information

4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 160
Washington, DC 20008

202-833-2933 (Voice),
202-261-6464 (FAX),

Internet Resources


Abstract

The Health & Environment Program focuses on advancing environmental knowledge among health professionals to improve the public’s health with a special emphasis on children and underserved populations. Through the development of national agendas, trainings, curriculum integration, and strategic partnerships, they facilitate the integration of environmental health into health care provider education and practice. Their initiatives include: Children’s Environmental Health Faculty Champions Initiative, Pediatric Asthma Initiative, Children and Nature Initiative, and Pediatric Environmental History Initiative. They also have a wide range of tools and resources on a variety of environmental health topics, including pesticides, climate change and others.

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Notes

10.17.11 revised abstract, TA - DK updated Abstract, internet resources--MP

Audit

Date Entered: 10/19/1998
Date Edited: 4/11/2012
Date Revised: 1/8/2007
Health Referral Number: HR2934
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