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PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS ( POPs )
TRAINING FOR THE HEALTH SECTOR. [Date Place Event . Event Sponsor . Sponsor Organizer]. PERSISTENT ORGANIC . POLLUTANTS ( pops ). Children's Health and the Environment WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization July 2008 version 1. <<NOTE TO USER: Please add details of the date, time, place and sponsorship of the meeting for which you are using this presentation in the space indicated.>>. <<NOTE TO USER: This is a large set of slides from which the presenter should select the most relevant ones to use in a specific presentation. These slides cover many facets of the problem. Present only those slides that apply most directly to the local situation in the region.>>. pops LEARNING OBJECTIVES. To learn about pops ( PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS ) and related substances To learn why and how pops may affect children's health To identify gaps in knowledge and research needs To review international agreements and recommendations on pops To discuss how health care providers and different stakeholders can take action to prevent exposure 2.
5 POPs POPs - PESTICIDES Endrin: White, odourless, crystalline solid (pure); light tan colour with faint chemical odour for technical grade Heptachlor: White to light tan, waxy solid or crystals with a camphor-like odour Mirex: White crystalline, odourless solid Toxaphene: Yellow, waxy solid w/ chlorine/terpene-like odour UNEP •Endrin is a foliar insecticide used mainly on field crops …
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