A collaborative model for addressing a lead crisis affecting a city's children

Abstract

This collaborative project, led by a SON, brings together a city health department, mayor's office, school district and hospital system to address the lead crisis impacting the city's children. Health professional schools in the area have included their students' participation in the project as part of their curricula.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Marilyn J. Lotas

Author Details

Marilyn J. Lotas, PhD, RN, FAAN, School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Mu

Lead Author Affiliation

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Campus/Community Collaboration, Interprofessional Education, Lead Poisoning

Recommended Citation

Lotas, Marilyn J., "A collaborative model for addressing a lead crisis affecting a city's children" (2019). Convention. 229.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/229

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission