Reproductive Health > Reproductive Environmental Health Series: Environmental Pesticide Residues and Reproductive Health
posted on Oct 30, 2019
This course qualifies as continuing education for physicians, nurses, certified health education specialists, certified public health professionals and other professionals provided by the Centers for Disease Control and its partners.
Origination Date: 09/17/2018
Expiration Date: 09/17/2020
Expiration Date: 09/17/2020
These short, interactive modules are designed to highlight the potential sources of exposure to environmental substances and review possible health effects of concern, these modules use case examples of “low”, “medium”, and “higher” exposure settings to provide you as a clinician with a template in which to frame your pregnant patient’s concern or potential for exposure. These modules finish with a short perspective on a relevant literature example or concept of importance in environmental toxicology. This is one of nine modules are now available with CE!
Learning Objectives
- Identify common sources of pesticide residues.
- Describe the populations most at risk for exposure to pesticide residues.
- Assess your patients’ risk for pesticide residue exposure.
- Select appropriate recommendations for your at -risk patient.
Developed By
- Charles McKay, MD, FACMT, FACEP; President, American College of Medical Toxicology
- Michaella Ann Pain, MPH, Project Manager, University of California San Francisco Medical Center
- Acknowledgement: Megan Cartwright, PhD Candidate, University of Washington
