Environmental Health - Education
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Perceptions of general education on occupational health and safety among college students in Taiwan.

30 Jul 2009 Undergraduate students were surveyed to assess their awareness of and interest in health and safety education. Out of 5258 questionnaires distributed among 66 colleges and universities in Taiwan, 4474 questionnaires were returned. The respondents ... Read more...

Essential tools for a study abroad nursing course.

29 Jun 2009 Research results indicate that study-abroad programs have positive learning outcomes. Drawing on their experiences as faculty in a study-abroad program for student nurses, the authors identify basic educational components and learning activities ... Read more...

Training health and safety committees to use control banding: lessons learned and opportunities for the United States.

29 Apr 2009 Control banding (CB) is a control-focused risk management model that has received international attention. CB strategies are designed to control workplace chemical exposures after the completion of a qualitative risk assessment. Connecticut was one ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Environmental Health - Education'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Perceptions of general education on occupational health and safety among college students in Taiwan. 30 Jul 2009
• Essential tools for a study abroad nursing course. 29 Jun 2009
• Training health and safety committees to use control banding: lessons learned and opportunities for the United States. 29 Apr 2009
• Border Health 2012: binational collaboration to develop an outreach environmental educational program. 29 Apr 2009
• [The relevance of environmental health and the scope of pediatric environmental health specialty units] 21 Apr 2009
• Promoting the health of marginalized populations in Ecuador through international collaboration and educational innovations. 30 Mar 2009
• Teaching about pediatric environmental health. 27 Feb 2009
• The economy, NEHA, and a money-making opportunity for you! 27 Feb 2009
• Education in environmental health of health care professionals: what needs to be done? 18 Feb 2009
• The challenge of integrating ecosystem health throughout a veterinary curriculum. 30 Dec 2008
• Are we really saving resources with current hiring practices at local health departments? 30 Dec 2008
• Backlash against science. 30 Dec 2008
• Children's Environmental Health Faculty Champions Initiative: a successful model for integrating environmental health into pediatric health care. 3 Dec 2008
• Effectiveness of a capacity-building program for community leaders in a healthy living environment: a randomized community-based intervention in rural Vietnam. 26 Oct 2008
• In defense of technicians. 29 Sep 2008
• Assessing emergency response training needs of local environmental health professionals. 30 Aug 2008
• Attitudes to animal-assisted therapy with farm animals among health staff and farmers. 30 Aug 2008
• The relevance of problem-based instruction to learning about environmental health. 29 Jun 2008
• Emergency preparedness and response training for environmental health practitioners. 30 Mar 2008
• An expert panel of NSF judges reviewed the nomination packet for NEHA. 30 Mar 2008

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Technical information about 'Environmental Health'

Definition: The science of controlling or modifying those conditions, influences, or forces surrounding man which relate to promoting, establishing, and maintaining health.

Descriptor UI: D004782

Alternative terms: Environmental Health; Environmental Healths; Healths, Environmental; Environmental Health Science; Environmental Health Sciences; Health Science, Environmental; Health Sciences, Environmental; Science, Environmental Health; Sciences, Environmental Health; Health, Environmental;

Related Mesh Headings: Ecology; Environment;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: H02.229;

Technical Notes: index geographic term if pertinent