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Maria Jose Talayero

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I'm happy to share that my dissertation research is now published!

We found that industrial pollution and social vulnerabilities are linked to higher rates of congenital heart defects in Mexico.

#EnvironmentalJustice #PublicHealth #CHD #MexicoResearch

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bd…
onlinelibrary.wiley.com Assessing Environmental Justice in Mexico: How Polluting Industries and Healthcare Disparities... Background Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most prevalent birth defects globally and the second leading cause of death in Mexican children under five. This study examines how industrial...
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1 de cada 4 escuelas en México está a <5km de un sitio contaminado por plomo, exponiendo a millones de niños.

Ya lo vimos en NL: +300 niños de Cendis con plomo en sangre

Las escuelas deben ser un lugar seguro. La SEP debería prohibir abrirlas cerca de sitios contaminados.
Maria Jose Talayero @Mariajot
It was an honor to speak at the BRS COP youth side event "Children’s Environmental Health in the BRS Conventions: Multistakeholder Workshop on Future Data and Policy Priorities"
GENeva Environment Network @GENetwork May 1, 2025
@brsmeas @UNMGCY "Children are central but are still overlooked in the policy realm."

Maria Jose Talayero Schettino of @chemwasteyouth highlights how vulnerable children and youth are most affected that remain least protected, highlighting need need to tackle this environmental justice issue.
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