TAILIEUCHUNG - INDOOR AIR POLLUTION - Children's Health and the Environment

Particulate matter is arguably the most danger- ous component of automobile exhaust. Particles are small enough to infiltrate nasal, sinus, and bron- chial passages where they can accumulate and cal- cify. Fine PM can penetrate the deepest portions of the lungs and the very smallest particles can be absorbed into the bloodstream. In the nose, throat, and lungs, particulates act as extreme irritants. Exposure to even low levels of PM can cause na- sal congestion, sinusitis, throat irritation, cough- ing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest dis- comfort. Medical studies have associated expo- sure to elevated. | TRAINING FOR THE HEALTH SECTOR Date .Place . INDOOR AIR POLLUTION Children s Health and the Environment WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization www. ceh July 2008 version 1 NOTE TO USER Please add details of the date time place and sponsorship of the meeting for which you are using this presentation in the space indicated. NOTE TO USER This is a large set of slides from which the presenter should select the most relevant ones to use in a specific presentation. These slides cover many facets of the problem. A number of slides refer to the specific issues related to indoor air pollution in developing countries as it represents a major determinant of the burden of disease in children. Present only those slides that apply most directly to the local situation in the region. Indoor Air Pollution LEARNING OBJECTIVES TO UNDERSTAND RECOGNIZE AND KNOW Hazards of indoor air pollution to children s health Different toxicants in indoor air according to sources settings and activities Characteristics and issues relating to indoor air pollution in industrialized and developing countries How to recognize assess and address health effects How to prevent exposure to indoor air contaminants 2 READ SLIDE Indoor Air Pollution OUTLINE Scope of the problem of indoor air pollution Particulate matter Carbon monoxide Secondhand tobacco smoke Pesticides Solvents Volatile organic compounds Biological pollutants - Mites - Allergens - Moulds Built environment Radon Asbestos Occupation-related contaminants 3 READ SLIDE NOTE TO USER When selecting the slides to include in your presentation please choose only those of relevance to the region country and or the interests of your audience. The indoor contaminants addressed in this module include Particulate matter Carbon monoxide Secondhand tobacco smoke Pesticides Solvents Volatile organic compounds Biological pollutants - Mites - Allergens - Moulds Built environment Radon Asbestos .

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