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Environmental Health in Early Childhood Systems Building: Opportunities for States

Author(s): 
Bachrach, A., Higgins, L., & Stagman, S.
Organization: 
National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP)
Date Published: 
December, 2010

The National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) has published a new paper which discusses some of the environmental hazards that threaten young children inside and nearby home and/or early childhood program settings and describe the importance of early intervention for disease prevention. Specific actions states can take to successfully address environmental health issues affecting children are also included.