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Environmental Health
Environmental Agents Overview
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Peer Corner
Pre-Test
Definitions of Environmental Health
Occupational Health(Faculty of Occupational Health Nursing)
Linkages Between Environmental and Occupational Health
What Is Environmental Justice?
Environmental Health Hazards(2017)
What is Environmental Health?
Preventing Disease Through Healthy Environments: A global Assessment of the Burden of Disease from Environmental Risks
Determinants of Health
The Role of Environment in One Health and National Health Security
Towards Understanding Interactions Between Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of Environment–Human Linkages
Discussion Post: How would you describe the linkages between occupational health and environmental health? (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Asynchronous Learning Activity 1: Importance for environmental health of sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals (Completion time: 4 hours)
The Use of Legislation in Environmental Control
What Are Environmental Laws?
Introduction to Social Vulnerability
Hygiene and Environmental Health
Hygiene and Environmental Health
Globalization and Public Health - Three perspectives
Discussion Post: What is the influence of the environment on human health? (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Discussion Post: What is the role of globalization in the interaction of the environment with human health? (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Quiz: Module1: Lesson 2:
Globalization and Health
Physical, Chemical and Biological Hazards
Conditions & Diseases
Asynchronous Learning Activity 2: Describe health outcomes related to major environmental hazards (Completion time: 4 hours)
Quiz: Module 2: Lesson 1
Toxicological Agents & Chemicals
Action is Needed on Chemicals of Major Public Health Concern
Effects of Work on Health: Psychosocial Risk Factors
Biological Agents
Chapter 2.4 : Physical Agents
Occupational Injuries: Global and Local Perspectives
Environmental and Occupational Public Health
Health Effects of Environmental Exposures, Occupational Hazards and Climate Change in Ethiopia: Synthesis of Situational Analysis, Needs Assessment and the Way Forward
The Prevention of Occupational Diseases
Aerospace Medicine
Aerospace Medicine Overview
Body of Knowledge for The Practice of Travel Medicine as Defined by the ISTM
Common Health Risks, Required Precautions of Travelers and their Customs Towards the Use of Travel Medicine Services
Discussion Post: Defend the role of environmental health in prevention and control of occupational agents. (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Discussion Post: The role of environmental health in aerospace medicine (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Quiz: Module 2: Lesson 2:
Careers
A Review of Methods Used for Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment of Environmental Hazards
Understanding Risk and Hazard
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): National Center for Environmental Health
Hazard Identification (United States Environmental Protection Agency)
Hazard Controls
Methods for Monitoring and Control of Environmental Hazards (Including Food and Water Safety, Atmospheric Pollution and other Toxic Hazards, Noise, and Ionising and Electromagnetic Radiation) and Cluster Investigations
Discussion Post: Environmental Hazards Prevention? (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 1:
Toxicology(NIH)
Environmental Health Risk Assessment
Sources and Toxicity of Pollutants
Taking an Exposure History What Are Other Potential Sources and Pathways of Hazardous Exposure in the Home and Environment?
Principles of Pediatric Environmental Health What Are Common Sources of Toxicants to Which Children May Be Exposed
Chemical Hazards and Toxic Substances
Quiz: Mudule 3: Lesson 2:
Toxicology: Royal Society Of Chemistry
Air Pollution is a Truly Damaging Environmental Insult to the Human Body
Human Health Risk Assessments Explained
Conducting a Human Health Risk Assessment
Principles of Exposure, Dose, and Response
Exposure and Dose Rates
Exposure Assessment Tools by Approaches
Guidelines for Human Exposure Assessment
A Cumulative Risk Perspective for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Professionals
A Cumulative Risk Perspective for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Professionals
About Exposure
Human Biomonitoring – An Overview on Biomarkers and their Application in Occupational and Environmental Health
Scientific Opinion of the PPR Panel on the Follow‐up of the Findings of the External Scientific Report ‘Literature Review of Epidemiological Studies Linking Exposure to Pesticides and Health Effects’
Association or Causation: Evaluating Links Between "Environment and d\Disease"
Physical and Social Environmental Factors
Environmental Justice (Environmental Justice)
What is Environmental Health Equity?
Equity & Environmental Justice
Genetic Susceptibility and the Setting of Occupational Health Standards
Gene-Environment Interactions & Epigenetics
Climate Change and Women’s Health: Impacts and Policy Directions
Social and Gender Inequalities in Environment and Health
Unequal Exposure and Unequal Impacts: Social Vulnerability to Air Pollution, Noise and Extreme Temperatures in Europe
Guide for conducting Community Risk Assessment
Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work
Hygiene and Environmental Health
Environmental Insults: Critical Triggers for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 1:
Environmental Hazards and Life Expectancy in Africa: Evidence From GARCH Model.
Mentored activity: Develop a Risk Assessment (for a mentored version) (Completion time: 5 hours)
Factors Influencing Implementation of Evidence-Based Interventions in Public Health Systems - A Model
The Precautionary Principle: Definitions, Applications and Governance
Evaluating Environmental Change Strategies: Challenges and Solutions
Healthy School Environments
Community Engaged Leadership to Advance Health Equity and Build Healthier Communities
National Center for Environmental Health
About NIEHS
About EPA
Asynchronous Learning Activity 3: Describe the role of toxicology in environmental and occupational health (Completion time: 90 minutes)
Discussion Post: How are environmental hazards related to sociocultural determinants? (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Discussion Post: How are the concepts of environmental insult related to regional environmental risks? (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Asynchronous Learning Activity 4: Model for environmental insult. (Completion time: 90 minutes)
Asynchronous Learning Activity 5: Environmental health intervention (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Case Study: The role of toxicology in environmental and occupational health
Case Study: Environmental insult
Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 2:
Interprofessional Collaboration in Research, Education, and Clinical Practice: Working Together for a Better Future
Guidelines for Human Exposure Assessment
Health, Justice, and the Environment
Why We Need Climate, Health, and Equity in All Policies
Asynchronous Learning Activity 6: Letter to the editor (Completion time: 2 hours)
Asynchronous Learning Activity 7 : Write a white paper (Completion time: 8 hours)
Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 3
Disaster Hazards
Natural Hazards and Natural Disasters
Natural Disasters and Injuries: What Does a Surgeon Need to Know?
Health Impacts of Selected Types of Natural Hazards
Disaster Technical Assistance Center Supplemental Research Bulletin Greater Impact: How Disasters Affect People of Low Socioeconomic Status
Disasters and Emergencies Preparing and Responding
Disaster Technical Assistance Center Supplemental Research Bulletin Greater Impact: How Disasters Affect People of Low Socioeconomic Status
Natural Hazards and Natural Disasters
The Evolution of Public Health Emergency Management as a Field of Practice
Natural Disasters Could Cost 20 Percent More By 2040 Due to Climate Change
Global Increase in Climate-Related Disasters
Quiz: Module 5: Lesson 1
Natural Disasters and Severe Weather
The Tragic Effects of Man Made Disasters
Natural Catastrophes and Man-made Disasters in 2018: “Secondary” Perils on the Frontline
Man-made Disasters and Public Health
Disasters and Environmental Health
Quiz: Module 5: Lesson 2:
Case Study: Management of Disasters
Discussion Post: How relevant are natural and man-made disasters on environmental health? (Completion time: 60 minutes)
Mentored activity: Assessment of an emergency response team plan (for a mentored version). (Completion time: 4 hours)
Mental health and the Environment
Examining the Impact of Natural Disasters on Addiction
Mental health in Emergencies
Disaster Management: Mental Health Perspective
NPW 2018: Prevention After Natural Disasters
Activity: Discussion Forum
Quiz: Module 5: Lesson 3
Caring For The Environment Helps to Care For Your Mental Health
Patterns of substance use among Hurricane Katrina evacuees in Houston, Texas
Peer Activities
Discussion Forums
Conditions & Diseases ►
Environmental Health 2022
General
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Environmental Health Homepage
Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Health
Module 1: Lesson 1: Introduction to Environmental Health
Module 1: Lesson 2: Governments and Environmental Health Issues
Module 2: Environmental and Occupational Agents
Module 2: Lesson 1: Major Environmental agents
Module 2: Lesson 2: Major Occupational Agents
Module 3: Community Health
Module 3: Lesson 1: Environmental Hazards
Module 3: Lesson 2: Mechanisms of toxicity
Module 4: Environmental Risk
Module 4: Lesson 1: Risk Assessment
Module 4: Lesson 2: Risk Management
Module 4: Lesson 3: Risk Communication
Module 5: Disaster planning and Management (Optional)
Module 5: Lesson 1: Natural Disasters
Module 5: Lesson 2: Man Made Disasters
Module 5: Lesson 3: Psychosocial Health and the Environment
Final Exam
Course and Self Evaluation & Certificate
Course Activities
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