How do children get exposed to harmful substances?
Children can be exposed to harmful substances in various ways:
Ingestion: Swallowing substances like household cleaners, medications, or contaminated food. Inhalation: Breathing in toxic fumes, smoke, or polluted air. Skin Contact: Touching substances like chemicals, plants, or contaminated surfaces. Vertical Transmission: Exposure before birth through the placenta if the mother is exposed to harmful substances.
