Decision-Making in Environmental Health examines the need for information in support of decision-making in environmental health. It discusses indicators of environmental health, methods of data collection and the assessment of exposure to and the health impact of different environmental risk factors.
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Decision-Making in Environmental Health highlights the need for information in order to make appropiate decisions on issues affecting environmental health. The book addresses fundamental matters such as indicators of environmental health, methods of data collection, and the assessment of exposure to and the health impact of different environmental risk factors. Overall, various practitioners should find this book a useful tool in collecting and analyzing environmental health information or simply conducting further research on a specific environmental health topic.
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Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College
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Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College
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Human exposure to pollutants in the air, water, soil and food - whether in the form of short-term, high-level, or long-term, low-level exposure - is a major contributor to increased morbidity and mortality. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
environmental health indicators, exposure variate, national immunisation policies, households using coal, diarrhoea morbidity, environmental health situation, hazardous housing, environmental health management, adequate excreta disposal facilities, ecological estimates, sentinel health events, health linkage, individual level studies, impact fraction, ecological bias, unsafe housing, environmental health problems, indicator design, environmental health issues, newborn weighing, informal settlements, environmental epidemiology, air quality guidelines, data linkage, exposure indicator Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United Nations, World Health Organization, New York, Cape Town, Oxford University Press, International Journal, World Bank, Environmental Health Perspectives, Environmental Security, Science Series, South Africa, Western Cape, World Health Statistics Quarterly, Environmental Research, American Journal of Public Health, British Medical Journal, Department of Health, Diarrhoea Diarrhoea, Journal of Environmental Management, National Academy of Sciences, Harvard University Press, Human Development Report, Czech Republic, Recommended Health-Based Limits, Source Lewin New!
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Human exposure to pollutants in the air, water, soil and food - whether in the form of short-term, high-level, or long-term, low-level exposure - is a major contributor to increased morbidity and mortality. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
environmental health indicators, exposure variate, national immunisation policies, households using coal, diarrhoea morbidity, environmental health situation, hazardous housing, environmental health management, adequate excreta disposal facilities, ecological estimates, sentinel health events, health linkage, individual level studies, impact fraction, ecological bias, unsafe housing, environmental health problems, indicator design, environmental health issues, newborn weighing, informal settlements, environmental epidemiology, air quality guidelines, data linkage, exposure indicator Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United Nations, World Health Organization, New York, Cape Town, Oxford University Press, International Journal, World Bank, Environmental Health Perspectives, Environmental Security, Science Series, South Africa, Western Cape, World Health Statistics Quarterly, Environmental Research, American Journal of Public Health, British Medical Journal, Department of Health, Diarrhoea Diarrhoea, Journal of Environmental Management, National Academy of Sciences, Harvard University Press, Human Development Report, Czech Republic, Recommended Health-Based Limits, Source Lewin New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Environmental Health (Comprehensive Health for Middle Grades Series) by Lisa K. Hunter on page 195, page 202, and page 221
- Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality: Recommendations - Addendum v. 1 by World Health Organization on page 10, and page 222
- Codex Alimentarius by Joint Fao on page 9, and page 220
- Sampling Techniques, 3rd Edition by William G. Cochran on page 100, and page 128
- Environment and Health by Inc. Congessional Quarterly on page 9, and page 52
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