Environmental Justice: The Disparate Impacts of Poor Air and Water Quality

Authors

Kathryn Topalis, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Presentation Date

3-22-2023

Comments

Presentation: 51:10

Abstract

Objectives

• To review the origins of environmental public health and environmental justice
• To identify populations most at risk of environmental exposures and potential health effects
• To outline potential sources of environmental exposures, as well as barriers to effective monitoring and analysis
• To identify the role of the primary care provider in screening for potential environmental sources of disease

Recommended Citation

Topalis, MD, Kathryn, "Environmental Justice: The Disparate Impacts of Poor Air and Water Quality" (2023). Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds. Paper 558.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/fmlectures/558

Language

English