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HIGIENE AMBIENTAL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- environmental health
1, record 1, English, environmental%20health
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of public health which is concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment that may affect human health. 2, record 1, English, - environmental%20health
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Methyl parathion is one of many chemicals which threaten environmental health whether contamination is intentional or by accident. 3, record 1, English, - environmental%20health
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salubrité de l'environnement
1, record 1, French, salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écosalubrité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cosalubrit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] résolution OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques] 1996, puis la conférence de l'OCDE à Toronto, engagent l'Union européenne et les gouvernements à agir pour ne plus utiliser le plomb lorsqu'il menace la salubrité de l'environnement. 1, record 1, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le concept d'écosalubrité renvoie aux conséquences pour la santé de l'interaction entre les êtres humains et leurs environnements naturel et bâti. 2, record 1, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salubrité : État d'un milieu favorable à la santé. 3, record 1, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salud ambiental
1, record 1, Spanish, salud%20ambiental
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la salud pública que se ocupa de las formas de vida, las sustancias, las fuerzas y las condiciones del entorno del hombre, que pueden ejercer una influencia sobre su salud y bienestar, [incluyendo] a las otras personas como parte del entorno de un individuo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la perturbación del ambiente y sus repercusiones sobre la salud constituyen el campo de la salud ambiental. Las dos vertientes en las que se ha desenvuelto tradicionalmente son la ingeniería sanitaria/salud pública y la higiene industrial/salud ocupacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La salud ambiental se refiere [...] tanto al estudio de los agentes tóxicos naturales o generados por el hombre que representan un peligro potencial para la salud del individuo y la población, como al diseño y establecimiento de una respuesta social organizada para contender con ellos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental hygiene
1, record 2, English, environmental%20hygiene
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- environmental health 2, record 2, English, environmental%20health
correct, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 2, English, EH
correct, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 2, English, EH
- environmental sanitation 4, record 2, English, environmental%20sanitation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The activities intended to achieve an environment conducive to human health, comfort, safety, and well-being. 5, record 2, English, - environmental%20hygiene
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Environmental health" ... include[s] the coordination or provision of education, regulation, and consultation related to food protection, hazardous substances and product safety, water supply sanitation, waste disposal, environmental pollution control, occupational health and safety, public health nuisance control, institutional sanitation, recreational sanitation including swimming pool sanitation and safety, and housing code enforcement for health and safety purposes. 5, record 2, English, - environmental%20hygiene
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
environmental health; EH: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 2, English, - environmental%20hygiene
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hygiène de l'environnement
1, record 2, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hygiène du milieu 2, record 2, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 2, French, EH
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 2, French, EH
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des mesures qui ont pour objet de créer les conditions de l'environnement les plus favorables à la santé. 4, record 2, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hygiène du milieu; EH : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 2, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- higiene ambiental
1, record 2, Spanish, higiene%20ambiental
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- higiene del medio 2, record 2, Spanish, higiene%20del%20medio
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Conjunto de actividades destinadas a] mantener las condiciones sanitarias del entorno para evitar que éste afecte la salud de las personas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - higiene%20ambiental
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La higiene ambiental [...] implica el cuidado de los factores químicos, físicos y biológicos externos a la persona. Se trata de factores que podrían incidir en la salud : por lo tanto, el objetivo de la higiene ambiental es prevenir las enfermedades a partir de la creación de ambientes saludables. 3, record 2, Spanish, - higiene%20ambiental
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environment
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Environment Health Action Plan for Europe 1, record 3, English, Environment%20Health%20Action%20Plan%20for%20Europe
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]/UNDP [United Nations Development Programme]. 1, record 3, English, - Environment%20Health%20Action%20Plan%20for%20Europe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Environnement
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'action en faveur de l'environnement et de la santé dans la région européenne
1, record 3, French, Plan%20d%27action%20en%20faveur%20de%20l%27environnement%20et%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20dans%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20europ%C3%A9enne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Medio ambiente
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Plan de acción para Europa destinado al fomento de la higiene ambiental
1, record 3, Spanish, Plan%20de%20acci%C3%B3n%20para%20Europa%20destinado%20al%20fomento%20de%20la%20higiene%20ambiental
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environment
- Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Environmental Health Activities 1, record 4, English, Centre%20for%20Environmental%20Health%20Activities
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1985 by WHO [World Health Organization] Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean at Amman, Jordan. 1, record 4, English, - Centre%20for%20Environmental%20Health%20Activities
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Environmental Health Activities Centre
- Center for Environmental Health Activities
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Environnement
- Hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre chargé des activités relatives à l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 4, French, Centre%20charg%C3%A9%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Medio ambiente
- Higiene y Salud
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro para actividades de Higiene del Medio
1, record 4, Spanish, Centro%20para%20actividades%20de%20Higiene%20del%20Medio
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Centro para actividades de Higiene del Medio Ambiente
- Centro para actividades de Higiene ambiental
- Centro para actividades de Salud del Medio Ambiente
- Centro para actividades de Higiene de Salud ambiental
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Environmental Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Executive Director for Environmental Health 1, record 5, English, Executive%20Director%20for%20Environmental%20Health
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: WHO [World Health Organization]. 1, record 5, English, - Executive%20Director%20for%20Environmental%20Health
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Environmental Health Executive Director
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Gestion environnementale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directeur exécutif de la Division de l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 5, French, Directeur%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20de%20la%20Division%20de%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Director Ejecutivo de Higiene Ambiental
1, record 5, Spanish, Director%20Ejecutivo%20de%20Higiene%20Ambiental
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Joint WHO/UNEP Environmental Health Criteria Programme 1, record 6, English, Joint%20WHO%2FUNEP%20Environmental%20Health%20Criteria%20Programme
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization] UNEP [United Nations Environment Programme] 1, record 6, English, - Joint%20WHO%2FUNEP%20Environmental%20Health%20Criteria%20Programme
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Joint WHO-UNEP Environmental Health Criteria Program
- World Health Organization and United Nations Environment Programme Environmental Health Criteria Programme
- World Health Organization and United Nations Environment Program Environmental Health Criteria Program
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Environnement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme commun OMS/PNUE relatif aux critères d'hygiène de l'environnement
1, record 6, French, Programme%20commun%20OMS%2FPNUE%20relatif%20aux%20crit%C3%A8res%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OMS [Organisation mondiale de la Santé] PNUE [Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement] 1, record 6, French, - Programme%20commun%20OMS%2FPNUE%20relatif%20aux%20crit%C3%A8res%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Programme commun OMS-PNUE relatif aux critères d'hygiène de l'environnement
- Programme commun de l'Organisation mondiale de la Santé et du Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement relatif aux critères d'hygiène de l'environnement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Medio ambiente
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa conjunto de la OMS y el PNUMA sobre criterios de higiene ambiental
1, record 6, Spanish, Programa%20conjunto%20de%20la%20OMS%20y%20el%20PNUMA%20sobre%20criterios%20de%20higiene%20ambiental
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OMS [Organización Mundial de la Salud] PNUMA [Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente] 1, record 6, Spanish, - Programa%20conjunto%20de%20la%20OMS%20y%20el%20PNUMA%20sobre%20criterios%20de%20higiene%20ambiental
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Environment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean Conference on Environment Health and Sustainable Development 1, record 7, English, Caribbean%20Conference%20on%20Environment%20Health%20and%20Sustainable%20Development
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Environnement
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conférence Caraïbe sur l'hygiène du milieu et le développement durable
1, record 7, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20Cara%C3%AFbe%20sur%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu%20et%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20durable
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Medio ambiente
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia del Caribe sobre higiene ambiental y desarrollo sostenible
1, record 7, Spanish, Conferencia%20del%20Caribe%20sobre%20higiene%20ambiental%20y%20desarrollo%20sostenible
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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