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DIVISION ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environment
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Health Research Division
1, record 1, English, Environmental%20Health%20Research%20Division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Environmental Health Research Division: Conducts, coordinates and funds contaminants-related research in collaboration with the Assembly of First Nations, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) regions, and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development; Coordinates the replacement or upgrading of diesel-fuel tanks and the remediation of fuel oil contaminated sites at Health Canada sites on reserves across Canada; Operates laboratory services that support the research program by providing human tissue analysis of priority pollutants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and mercury; and Coordinates and manages FNIHB's drinking water-related research and statistical analysis of First Nations drinking water quality data. 1, record 1, English, - Environmental%20Health%20Research%20Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Environnement
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Division de la recherche en santé environnementale
1, record 1, French, Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20environnementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division de la recherche en santé environnementale : Effectue, coordonne et finance des recherches sur les contaminants, en collaboration avec l'Assemblée des Premières nations, la Direction générale de la santé des Premières nations et des Inuits (DGSPNI) dans les régions et le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canadien; Coordonne le remplacement ou l'amélioration des réservoirs à carburant diesel et l'assainissement des sites de Santé Canada contaminés par le mazout dans des réserves partout au Canada; Opère les laboratoires de service qui supportent les programmes de recherche en fournissant des analyses de tissus humains de polluants prioritaires tels que les biphényles polychlorés et le mercure; et Coordonne et gère les activités de recherche de la DGSPNI liées à l'eau potable et les analyses statistiques des données sur la qualité d'eau potable des Premières nations. 1, record 1, French, - Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20environnementale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environment
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Aboriginal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Public Health Division
1, record 2, English, Environmental%20Public%20Health%20Division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Environmental Public Health Division supports Health Canada Regions in the delivery of effective Environmental Public Health Programs in First Nations communities south of 60 degrees through activities such as: Support of First Nations and Inuit Health Regional activities; Development of national program policies and frameworks; Development of environmental public health educational materials; and, Identification of training opportunities. 1, record 2, English, - Environmental%20Public%20Health%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Environnement
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Droit autochtone
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division de la santé environnementale et publique
1, record 2, French, Division%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20environnementale%20et%20publique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division de la santé environnementale et publique aide les Régions de Santé Canada à offrir des programmes efficaces de santé environnementale et publique dans les communautés des Premières nations situées au sud du 60e parallèle, notamment par les moyens suivants : Soutien des activités régionales se rapportant à la santé des Premières nations et des Inuits; Élaboration de politiques et de cadres nationaux de programme; Élaboration de matériel éducatif sur la santé environnementale et publique; Détermination des possibilités de formation. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20environnementale%20et%20publique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Division of Operational Support in Environmental Health
1, record 3, English, Division%20of%20Operational%20Support%20in%20Environmental%20Health
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization]; the Division of Environmental Health was reorganized into this Division and the Office for Global and Integrated Environmental Health. 2, record 3, English, - Division%20of%20Operational%20Support%20in%20Environmental%20Health
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Division du soutien opérationnel à l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 3, French, Division%20du%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation mondiale de la santé. 2, record 3, French, - Division%20du%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Higiene y Salud
- Medio ambiente
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- División de Apoyo Operacional a la Higiene del Medio
1, record 3, Spanish, Divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Apoyo%20Operacional%20a%20la%20Higiene%20del%20Medio
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Effects of Pollution
- Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Health Effects Division 1, record 4, English, Environmental%20Health%20Effects%20Division
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Effets de la pollution
- Hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Division des effets de l'environnement sur la santé
1, record 4, French, Division%20des%20effets%20de%20l%27environnement%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Direction de la protection de la santé, Santé Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Division%20des%20effets%20de%20l%27environnement%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-02-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Division of Environmental Health
1, record 5, English, Division%20of%20Environmental%20Health
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World Health Organization. 2, record 5, English, - Division%20of%20Environmental%20Health
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Division de l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 5, French, Division%20de%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liste alphabétique des sigles de l'OMS. 1, record 5, French, - Division%20de%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- División de Higiene del Medio
1, record 5, Spanish, Divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Higiene%20del%20Medio
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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