Social work's response to global climate change has dramatically increased over the last
several years. Similarly, growing attention has been paid to rural social work; less clear …

Objective To describe types of strategic actions nurses take to promote environmental justice
(EJ) through research, education, advocacy, and practice (REAP) reported in peer‐reviewed …

Background Environmental health disparity research involves the use of metrics to assess
exposure to community-level vulnerabilities or inequities. While numerous vulnerability …

Objectives. Parents need meaningful and actionable information if they are to reduce
household environmental health risks to their children. To address this issue, we tested the …

The conceptual basis of public health nursing (PHN) has evolved particularly over the past
three decades. In O ctober 2010, a national research agenda setting conference was held …

In this article, we aimed to evaluate the utility of critical posthumanism for nurses interested
in planetary health—a growing area of study that requires a decentering of the human, and …

Pesticide exposures represent inequities among a vulnerable population of migrant and
seasonal farmworkers. A social justice theory synthesized from an environmental health …

COVID-19 has exacted a severe toll on the United States population's physical and mental
health and its effects have been felt most severely among people of color and low …

The rural health context in the United States presents unique ethical challenges to its
approximately 60 million residents, who represent about one quarter of the overall …

Conclusion: It was found that the unique experience of rural areas, despite being common
on a planetary scale, can be used in different ways according to the policy system of the …