Decision-making in environmental health from evidence to action /

Corporate Author: World Health Organization.
Other Authors: Briggs, David J., Zielhuis, G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 2000.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10062929
Table of Contents:
  • Health and environment analysis
  • Requirements for successful environmental health decision-making
  • The need for information : environmental health indicators
  • Methods for building environmental health indicators
  • Assessment of exposure and health effects
  • Linking environment and health data : statistical and epidemiological issues
  • Using geographic information systems to link environment and health data
  • Application of HEADLAMP in the field
  • The HEADLAMP approach : a new model for environmental health decision-making
  • Annex 1 : Examples of environmental health indicators.