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HIGIENE MEDIO [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- environmental hygiene
1, record 1, English, environmental%20hygiene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- environmental health 2, record 1, English, environmental%20health
correct, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 1, English, EH
correct, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 1, English, EH
- environmental sanitation 4, record 1, English, environmental%20sanitation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The activities intended to achieve an environment conducive to human health, comfort, safety, and well-being. 5, record 1, English, - environmental%20hygiene
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - environmental%20hygiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
environmental health; EH: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - environmental%20hygiene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hygiène de l'environnement
1, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hygiène du milieu 2, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 1, French, EH
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- EH 3, record 1, French, EH
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hygiène du milieu; EH : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- higiene ambiental
1, record 1, Spanish, higiene%20ambiental
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- higiene del medio 2, record 1, Spanish, higiene%20del%20medio
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, 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 1, Spanish, - higiene%20ambiental
Record number: 1, 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 1, Spanish, - higiene%20ambiental
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Division of Operational Support in Environmental Health
1, record 2, English, Division%20of%20Operational%20Support%20in%20Environmental%20Health
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - Division%20of%20Operational%20Support%20in%20Environmental%20Health
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division du soutien opérationnel à l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 2, French, Division%20du%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation mondiale de la santé. 2, record 2, French, - Division%20du%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Higiene y Salud
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- División de Apoyo Operacional a la Higiene del Medio
1, record 2, Spanish, Divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Apoyo%20Operacional%20a%20la%20Higiene%20del%20Medio
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environment
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Environmental Health Activities 1, record 3, English, Centre%20for%20Environmental%20Health%20Activities
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1985 by WHO [World Health Organization] Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean at Amman, Jordan. 1, record 3, English, - Centre%20for%20Environmental%20Health%20Activities
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Environmental Health Activities Centre
- Center for Environmental Health Activities
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Environnement
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre chargé des activités relatives à l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 3, French, Centre%20charg%C3%A9%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Medio ambiente
- Higiene y Salud
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro para actividades de Higiene del Medio
1, record 3, Spanish, Centro%20para%20actividades%20de%20Higiene%20del%20Medio
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, 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 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Environment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Office of Global and Integrated Environmental Health 1, record 4, English, Office%20of%20Global%20and%20Integrated%20Environmental%20Health
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization]; according to the above-mentioned document, the Division of Environmental Health was reorganized into the Division of Operational Support in Environmental Health and this Office. 1, record 4, English, - Office%20of%20Global%20and%20Integrated%20Environmental%20Health
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Environnement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de l'hygiène du milieu intégrée et mondiale
1, record 4, French, Bureau%20de%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e%20et%20mondiale
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, unidades administrativas y comités
- Medio ambiente
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Higiene del Medio Integrada y Mundial
1, record 4, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Higiene%20del%20Medio%20Integrada%20y%20Mundial
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Enhanced Programme for the Promotion of Environmental Health 1, record 5, English, Enhanced%20Programme%20for%20the%20Promotion%20of%20Environmental%20Health
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization]. 1, record 5, English, - Enhanced%20Programme%20for%20the%20Promotion%20of%20Environmental%20Health
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Enhanced Program for the Promotion of Environmental Health
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Environnement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme renforcé pour la promotion de l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 5, French, Programme%20renforc%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20promotion%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)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa mejorado para la promoción de la higiene del medio
1, record 5, Spanish, Programa%20mejorado%20para%20la%20promoci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20higiene%20del%20medio
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-02-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Division of Environmental Health
1, record 6, English, Division%20of%20Environmental%20Health
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World Health Organization. 2, record 6, English, - Division%20of%20Environmental%20Health
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Division de l'hygiène du milieu
1, record 6, French, Division%20de%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liste alphabétique des sigles de l'OMS. 1, record 6, French, - Division%20de%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- División de Higiene del Medio
1, record 6, Spanish, Divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Higiene%20del%20Medio
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-05-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Ecology (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Health Programme 1, record 7, English, Environmental%20Health%20Programme
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization]. 1, record 7, English, - Environmental%20Health%20Programme
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Programme pour l'hygiène du milieu 1, record 7, French, Programme%20pour%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa para la higiene del medio
1, record 7, Spanish, Programa%20para%20la%20higiene%20del%20medio
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Environmental Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Expert Consultation on Environment Health Principles for Rural Development 1, record 8, English, Expert%20Consultation%20on%20Environment%20Health%20Principles%20for%20Rural%20Development
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization], 1993. 1, record 8, English, - Expert%20Consultation%20on%20Environment%20Health%20Principles%20for%20Rural%20Development
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Gestion environnementale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Réunion d'experts sur les principes d'hygiène du milieu dans le développement rural 1, record 8, French, R%C3%A9union%20d%27experts%20sur%20les%20principes%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20milieu%20dans%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20rural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consulta de expertos sobre los principios de la higiene del medio en el desarrollo rural
1, record 8, Spanish, Consulta%20de%20expertos%20sobre%20los%20principios%20de%20la%20higiene%20del%20medio%20en%20el%20desarrollo%20rural
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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