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| 2046 - Promoting Healthy Homes and Communities (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2046.1) | 58 |
Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in understanding: disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, energy conservation, solid waste management, water conservation, home safety or built environment |
| 2046.2) | 58 |
Number of individuals who identified one or more practices to improve disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc. |
| 2046.3) | 58 |
Number of individuals who implemented one or more practices to improve: disaster preparedness, pest management, going green, etc. |
| 2046.4) | 15 |
Number of individuals who assessed the cost savings and/or benefits associated with newly adopted practices |
| 2046.5) | 58 |
Number of individuals self-reporting reduced costs associated with newly adopted practices |
| 2046.6) | 27 |
Number of people engaged in community strategies to improve the built and natural environment to increase active and healthy lifestyles |
Author: Crystal Osborne
Major Program: Promoting Healthy Homes and Communities (general)
With the ever-changing world of laundry detergents, machine choices, stain removal products and general laundry care and safe laundry practices to consider, the need to educate consumers to make the safest, most efficient choice is needed. Every 45 minutes, a poison control center in the U.S. receives a call about a child who has been exposed to laundry detergent chemicals. (Center for Injury Research and Policy at National Children’s Hospital) The Lee and Owsley County Family &a
