Sentences with phrase «reproductive health and the environment»

«These are just three locations in three parts of the country,» said Tracey Woodruff, associate director of reproductive health and the environment at University of California, San Francisco.
«This is another piece of the evidentiary pie about why we should really be doing something about air pollution,» says Tracey Woodruff, a professor who studies reproductive health and the environment at the University of California, San Francisco.

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McNeill continues «As an international organisation, Marie Stopes International has significant experience of providing women with the option to take the second pill in an environment other than a clinic, with very positive results, and believe that women everywhere should have an equal ability to choose how they manage their sexual and reproductive health.
She called for the creation of a safe and supportive environment for adolescents to access appropriate information on sexual and reproductive health.
325 women who completed a diet questionnaire and subsequently underwent cycles of assisted reproductive technologies as part of the Environment and Reproductive Health (EARTH) study at a fertility center at a teaching hospital in Boston between 2007 and 2016 by Jorge E. Chavarro, M.D., Sc.D., of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, and colleagues.
Jessica Wyndham, Interim Director of the AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program (SRHRL) opened the meeting, noting that both the scientific and human rights communities are on alert, evaluating the statements and watching closely the actions of the new US administration in areas including climate change, the environment, health, reproductive rights, and freedom of information and freedom of expression.
The women were enrolled in the Environment and Reproductive Health (EARTH) study, which looks at how environmental chemicals and lifestyle choices affect reproductive hHealth (EARTH) study, which looks at how environmental chemicals and lifestyle choices affect reproductive healthhealth.
Ted is co-author of Generations at Risk: Reproductive Health and the Environment, which examines reproductive and developmental health effects of exposure to a variety of environmental toxiHealth and the Environment, which examines reproductive and developmental health effects of exposure to a variety of environmental toxihealth effects of exposure to a variety of environmental toxicants.
With support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the three - year project will empower developing counties to advocate for universal access to reproductive health as a critical component in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health through increased funding, an improved policy environment and increased visibility for family planning at the local, national and global levels.
Unlike men, women have a vastly more complicated reproductive system, a constantly fluctuating hormonal environment, different cognitive health needs, and other differences that make a healthy diet and good nutrition very important.
Exposure to pesticides and fungicides have been proven to cause negative short - term or long - term effects on the environment and the health of animals and humans, especially in the reproductive, endocrine and central nervous systems.
Monitor the general health and reproductive fertility in resident cows while contributing to a positive working environment, delivering services which exceed customer expectation.
In the past year, our culture has dealt with continuous turmoil, mass shootings, increasingly disturbing accounts of gross sexual misconduct, threats to the rights of immigrants, reproductive rights, transgender rights, threats against our rights to health care, against gender and racial equality, against the protection of our environment, of internet neutrality, as well as attacks against Planned Parenthood, the EPA, the NEA and global organizations such as UNESCO.
Her media work focuses on strategic and sustainable social transformation, arts and culture, HIV / AIDS and reproductive health, and the environment.
Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand — population policy Horn of Africa — joint position statement from civil society organizations on population growth and climate change IAP — statement on population and consumption International Planned Parenthood Federation — policy on climate change and sexual and reproductive health Nature Conservation Council of NSW — population policies Save the Children — policy on population Sierra Club — Global Population and the Environment Program Sustainable Population Party of Australia — population policies Various — extracts of references to population in selected policies Wildlife Trusts — position on population, resource use & consumption World Wildlife Fund — policy on population
Concrete is classified as very toxic; a cancer hazard; carcinogenic; known to cause lung cancer; corrosive; an immediate acute health hazard; known to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm; poisonous and infectious material; mutagenic; and not to be discharged into the environment.
They'll be teaming up with Population Action International, Advocates for Youth, SustainUS, the Youth Coalition, and the government of Sri Lanka for an event featuring the voices of young people from around the world who have experienced the deep connections between sexual and reproductive health and rights and the environment.
Given the far - reaching benefits of this access for health and the planet, recognition is essential at Rio +20 and organizations like the Royal Society, the Aspen Institute, the Center for Environment and Population, the UN Foundation, and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars will be in Rio de Janeiro advocating for attention to these issues and pushing for official recognition of population and reproductive health and rights in the zero draft.
That's why the Sierra Club's Global Population and Environment Program will be advocating for population and reproductive health access to support sustainable development.
Using a comprehensive assessment tool called «GreenScreen for Safer Chemicals,» the researchers measured triclosan and triclocarban against 18 criteria for human health and the environment, such as whether there is bioaccumulation in nature, endocrine disruption in humans, risk of reproductive toxicity, and eye or skin irritation.
«UOG operations release large amounts of reproductive, immunological, and neurological toxicants, carcinogens as well as endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) into the environment that may negatively affect human health
«CMP's reckless and dangerous actions have created a poisonous environment that fuels political attacks on access to reproductive health care and feeds threats against our health centers,» said Ashely Coffield.
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon offers quality reproductive health services in a confidential, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive environment.
Our health centers provide affordable, high - quality reproductive health care services in a confidential and supportive environment.
«As a national expert on sexual and reproductive health, Brandon has a deep understanding of providing services in an ever - changing health care environment and a political landscape hostile to women's health and inclusive comprehensive health care for all.»
Planned Parenthood also offers vital sexual and reproductive health care in a compassionate and nonjudgmental environment, including STI testing and treatment, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), emergency contraception, pregnancy tests, options counseling, and abortion.
We work to create a policy and political environment that promotes women's health and supports full access to reproductive care.
BPA is said to be harmful to children and disruptive to the reproductive system, according to nonprofit organization Environment and Human Health.
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