Primary care for women. Environmental assessment of the home, community, and workplace.
This article presents the primary health care provider with an overview of basic environmental health issues, discusses symptoms related to environmental exposures, and provides a review of the steps involved in comprehensive environmental assessment. Guidelines for assessing women within the context of the home, community, and workplace are provided.
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University of Vermont/Lintilhac Nurse-Midwifery Service, Burlington 05401, USA.
D004781:Environmental Exposure / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004782:Environmental Health; D005260:Female; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006798:Housing / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000517:prevention & control; D011247:Pregnancy; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States