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PRATICA SAUDE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Sociology of the Family
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- childcare
1, record 1, English, childcare
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- child care 2, record 1, English, child%20care
correct
- child minding 3, record 1, English, child%20minding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
...the provision of public, private, individual or collective services to meet the needs of children and parents. 4, record 1, English, - childcare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Sociologie de la famille
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde d'enfants
1, record 1, French, garde%20d%27enfants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Sociología de la familia
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuidado de niños
1, record 1, Spanish, cuidado%20de%20ni%C3%B1os
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuidado de los niños 2, record 1, Spanish, cuidado%20de%20los%20ni%C3%B1os
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Servicio de cuidado de niños. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cuidado%20de%20ni%C3%B1os
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental health
1, record 2, English, environmental%20health
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - environmental%20health
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - environmental%20health
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salubrité de l'environnement
1, record 2, French, salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écosalubrité 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9cosalubrit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salubrité : État d'un milieu favorable à la santé. 3, record 2, French, - salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- salud ambiental
1, record 2, Spanish, salud%20ambiental
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, 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 2, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record number: 2, 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 2, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record number: 2, 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 2, Spanish, - salud%20ambiental
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- personal health practice
1, record 3, English, personal%20health%20practice
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- health practice 1, record 3, English, health%20practice
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
health practice; personal health practice: terms usually used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - personal%20health%20practice
Record 3, Key term(s)
- personal health practices
- health practices
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hygiène de vie
1, record 3, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hygiène de vie personnelle 1, record 3, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20de%20vie%20personnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alternative health practice 1, record 4, English, alternative%20health%20practice
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Develop processes to evaluate the efficacy of alternative health practices and medicinal products to ensure public safety and share this experience and knowledge with other countries in the Americas ... 1, record 4, English, - alternative%20health%20practice
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pratique alternative de santé
1, record 4, French, pratique%20alternative%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- práctica alternativa de salud
1, record 4, Spanish, pr%C3%A1ctica%20alternativa%20de%20salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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