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Environmental Aspects Affecting Children Health: Presented by
Environmental Aspects Affecting Children Health: Presented by
Presented By:
Introduction
• Health is a still challenge globally despite technological
growth
• Health challenges are barriers to healthy growth in
children and limits their survival to explore future
opportunities
• “Children are not adult” implying that they are more
skeptical and vulnerable to environmental effluents that
contaminate air, food, water, and their general ecosystem
Air pollution; solid fuel smoke
• Combustion of biomass fuels emits air pollutants
• Nitrogen dioxide, Sulphur dioxide, and Carbon monoxide are
toxic gases from solid and fossil fuels
• Toxic gases access the respiratory tract during gaseous
exchange
• Open kitchen exposes children to toxic gases infections
Air pollution; volatile organic compounds
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