Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers
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children’s environmental health research program
public health research initiative
research center network
The Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers are a network of research programs that study how environmental factors affect children’s health and aim to develop strategies to prevent related diseases.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
children’s environmental health research program
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public health research initiative ⓘ research center network ⓘ |
| aim |
identify critical windows of susceptibility in child development
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improve risk assessment for children’s environmental exposures ⓘ reduce the burden of environmentally related diseases in children ⓘ support regulatory decision-making on environmental hazards affecting children ⓘ |
| approach |
integration of basic, clinical, and population research
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multidisciplinary collaboration ⓘ translation of research into prevention strategies ⓘ |
| field |
environmental health
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epidemiology ⓘ pediatrics ⓘ public health ⓘ toxicology ⓘ |
| focus |
children’s health
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disease prevention ⓘ environmental exposures ⓘ vulnerable pediatric populations ⓘ |
| goal |
develop strategies to prevent environmentally related diseases in children
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inform public health policy on children’s environmental health ⓘ understand how environmental factors affect children’s health ⓘ |
| output |
educational materials for communities and families
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evidence-based prevention strategies ⓘ guidance for policymakers and health professionals ⓘ scientific publications on children’s environmental health ⓘ |
| researchArea |
air pollution and children’s health
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asthma and respiratory disease in children ⓘ early-life environmental exposures ⓘ endocrine-disrupting chemicals and child development ⓘ heavy metals exposure in children ⓘ neurodevelopmental outcomes in children ⓘ pesticide exposure in children ⓘ prenatal environmental exposures ⓘ water contaminants and children’s health ⓘ |
| researchMethod |
community-based participatory research
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epidemiological studies ⓘ exposure assessment ⓘ longitudinal cohort studies ⓘ toxicological studies ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
adolescents
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children ⓘ infants ⓘ pregnant women and fetuses ⓘ |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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