title: Primary care for women. Environmental assessment of the home, community, and workplace.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: University of Vermont/Lintilhac Nurse-Midwifery Service, Burlington 05401, USA.
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Keleher
mesh_terms: 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