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medical surveillance programme [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

A program designed to prevent and detect personnel illness related to exposure to infectious material or toxins.

OBS

The focus of the program is primarily preventative, but provides a response mechanism through which a potential infection can be identified and treated before serious injury or disease occurs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

Programme conçu pour prévenir et déceler les maladies liées à une exposition à des matières infectieuses ou à des toxines chez le personnel.

OBS

L’accent est principalement mis sur la prévention, mais le programme prévoit un mécanisme d’intervention par lequel une infection potentielle est décelée et traitée avant qu’il n’en résulte une atteinte ou une maladie grave.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
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