Canada's Census of Environment and public health. [PDF]
Can J Public HealthThe 2021 federal budget committed funding to a co-sponsored Statistics Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada initiative aimed at conducting a 'census' of Canadian environments. The goal of the Census of Environment (CoE) is "to deliver a full picture of the complex relationship between ecosystems and the economy, society, and human well ...
Buse CG.
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Health-Oriented Environmental Categories, Individual Health Environments, and the Concept of Environment in Public Health. [PDF]
Health Care AnalAbstractThe term ‘environment’ is not uniformly defined in the public health sciences, which causes crucial inconsistencies in research, health policy, and practice. As we shall indicate, this is somewhat entangled with diverging pathogenic and salutogenic perspectives (research and policy priorities) concerning environmental health.
Malsch AKF, Killin A, Kaiser MI.
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Environment and Public Health: How the Environment Affects Children's Health and Quality of Life. [PDF]
CureusThe most well-known health effects of environmental degradation are related to air pollution, water quality, diet, poor sanitation, and hazardous chemicals. Air pollution is the biggest environmental health risk today. It affects the most vulnerable populations and is linked to heart diseases, strokes, lung diseases, lung cancer, and other organ ...
Petropoulou P.
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Public health nutrition and the environment [PDF]
Public Health Nutrition, 2012 Abstract not available.
Yngve, Agneta +4 more
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Epidemiologic assessment of benzodiazepine exposure among suicide deaths in Colorado, 2015–2017
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Suicide rates have been climbing in the U.S., particularly in Rocky Mountain states such as Colorado. Benzodiazepines have been linked with suicidal ideation, but there have been few population level assessments of this link.
Tista Ghosh +6 more
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Socioeconomic differences in healthcare expenditure and utilization in The Netherlands
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Worldwide, socioeconomic differences in health and use of healthcare resources have been reported, even in countries providing universal healthcare coverage.
Bette Loef +8 more
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Translational Psychiatry, 2022 Cognitive decline is part of the normal aging process. However, some people experience a more rapid decline than others due to environmental and genetic factors.
M. Liset Rietman +11 more
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Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2020 Background: Public transport (PT) users typically accumulate more physical activity (PA) than private motor vehicle users yet redressing physical inactivity through transport-related PA (TRPA) interventions has received limited attention.
M.J. Sharman +12 more
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‘The dangers attending these conditions are evident’: public health and the working environment of Lancashire textile communities, c.1870–1939 [PDF]
, 2013 This article examines the position of the working environment within public health priorities and as a contributor to the health of a community. Using two Lancashire textile towns (Burnley and Blackburn) as case studies and drawing on a variety of ...
Greenlees, Janet
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Public Health Informatics in Local and State Health Agencies: An Update From the Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To characterize public health informatics (PHI) specialists and identify the informatics needs of the public health workforce. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: US local and state health agencies.
Dixon, Brian E. +3 more
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