California child care centers cut pesticide risks in landmark study

NCT ID NCT03319927

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a program to reduce pesticide exposure in 85 California child care centers serving preschool children. Researchers taught staff safer pest control methods and measured changes in pesticide levels in dust and children's wristbands. The goal was to lower children's contact with harmful chemicals.

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Conditions

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Risk Reduction Behavior

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  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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