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HIGIENE MEDIO [1 record]
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
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