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AHECSOUTHCAROLINA
Environmental ImpactsEnvironmental ImpactsOn HealthOn Health
Dorothy Cumbey, Ph.D., RN
Jerry Dell Gimarc, MA
with the special help of
Lill Mood, MPH, RN,
Community Liaison, EQCSouth Carolina Department of Health
and Environmental Control
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Developed as part of an Developed as part of an Enhanced AHEC Community Enhanced AHEC Community
Partnership for Health Partnership for Health Professions Workforce and Professions Workforce and Educational Reform project Educational Reform project
funded by the Health funded by the Health Resource and Service Resource and Service
Administration (HRSA)Administration (HRSA)
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ObjectivesObjectives
Discuss environmental impacts on health
Describe the role of public health in responding to environmental threats
Identify your role as citizen and health care provider
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Environmental ImpactsEnvironmental Impactson Healthon Health
Much of our health improvement has come from clean water and pure air
Health and the environment are inextricably linked
New data are emerging that demonstrate this linkage
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Health and the Environment Health and the Environment Are Inextricably LinkedAre Inextricably Linked
Air quality Water quality Soil contamination
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Health Care Providers must be Health Care Providers must be knowledgeable and active toknowledgeable and active to
Relate to patient concerns Communicate effectively about real
concerns and fears Be active as citizens in policy
decisions that affect the environment Understand how human health is
affected
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EverythingEverythingIs Connected to EverythingIs Connected to Everything
Air to water and soil Water to air and soil Soil to water and air Soil and water to food Waste has to go somewhere Population pressures - especially in
vulnerable areas like coast
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Discussion TimeDiscussion Time
Identify at least 3 ways your community has been altered in recent times in a way that might affect health status
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Growing number and complexity of chemicals in everyday life
No data on small doses of many chemicals over a long term or on vulnerable populations
Continuing data on health effects of small doses of some contaminants (lead)
New ConcernsNew Concerns
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Everything Is Connected: Everything Is Connected: The Case of LeadThe Case of Lead
Naturally occurring Used for centuries because of its
malleablity and chemical properties Found in air, water, soil and food Has known health effects
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Everything Is Connected: Everything Is Connected: The Case of LeadThe Case of Lead
Children and other vulnerable populations are at particular risk
Removal of lead from gasoline has dramatically lowered children’s blood lead levels
Researchers are identifying impacts at smaller doses
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Challenges to Minimize Challenges to Minimize Impacts on HealthImpacts on Health
Challenges Prevention
EducationWaste MinimizationLand Use Planning
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Environmental Protection to Environmental Protection to Minimize Impacts on HealthMinimize Impacts on Health
Challenges PreventionRegulation for protection and
control Permitting based on environmental
standards Monitoring Compliance and enforcement
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DISCUSSIONDISCUSSION
Identify roles of health care providers as citizens and professionals in the community
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Your Role as Citizen and Your Role as Citizen and Health Care ProviderHealth Care Provider
Trusted source of information Interpreter of scientific information Spokesperson for citizen concerns Data gatherer on community concerns Leader in community mobilization Evaluator of public policy with
implications for health
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Public CommunicationPublic Communication
RiskMagnitude X Probability
Perceived Hazard Outrage
Perceived Hazard + OutragePerceived Hazard + Outrage
= Perceived Risk= Perceived Risk
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Sandman’s Outrage FactorsSandman’s Outrage Factors
Decreases Outrage Voluntary Natural Familiar Not memorable Not dreaded Chronic
Increases Outrage Involuntary (Coerced) Industrial (Artificial) Exotic Memorable Dreaded Catastrophic
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Sandman’s Outrage FactorsSandman’s Outrage Factors
Decreases Outrage Knowable (Detectable) Individual controls Fair Morally irrelevant Trustworthy sources Responsive process
Increases Outrage Unknowable
(Undetectable) Controlled by others Unfair Morally relevant Untrustworthy sources Unresponsive process
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Discussion TimeDiscussion Time
Discuss the difference in challenge to public health when the threat is real, but not perceived the outrage exists but has the wrong
target
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Resources for the Health Resources for the Health ProfessionalProfessional
National Library of Medicine (NLM) NLM toxicology data bases CDC EPA Scorecard
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SummarySummary
The complex environment in which we live will continue to present threats to our health and we must continue to work as a community to minimize those threats