Part 1 of the 6 webinar series: Essential Clinical Issues in Migration Health
DATE RECORDED: March 19, 2014
PRESENTED BY: Deliana Garcia, MA, International Research and Development, Migrant Clinicians Network
The goal of this study was to describe acute occupational pesticide-related illnesses among youths and to provide prevention recommendations. Survey data from 8 states and from poison control center data were analyzed.
Public health surveillance for acute pesticide intoxications is discussed. Explanation of the goals, components and functions of population-based surveillance is provided with reference to key informational sources.
Matthew C. Keifer, MD, MPH; Iris Reyes, MPH; Amy K. Liebman, MA, MPA; Patricia Juarez-Carrillo, PhD, MPH.