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Extreme heat events and health vulnerabilities among immigrant …

WebPublic health has recognized the health impacts of heat events, with the literature noting greater vulnerability to EHEs among the old, females, racialized …

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Addressing Health Inequities in Environmental Public Health in …

WebActing to reduce health inequities, defined as differences in health due to modifiable and unjust social factors (National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of …

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Environmental Health Review

WebMilena Agababova. Vol. 67No. 1pp. 11–16. Restaurant kitchens are relatively warm and can be made even warmer when the outdoor temperature is excessive. Hot …

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Can focus groups be a tool for change

WebIn addition to their use in exploratory research (The Health Communication Unit, 2002), focus groups have been indicated as a tool for implementing process …

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Experiences of Environmental Public Health Professionals during …

WebEnvironmental Public Health Professionals (EPHPs) have been playing a significant role in the COVID-19 pandemic response. This study examines the lived …

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Population health indicators across Ontario’s Public Health Units: a

WebBackground Currently, 34 public health units (PHUs) in Ontario deliver public health programs and services to reduce preventable diseases, promote and protect …

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Moving from a reactive to a proactive society: recognizing the role …

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how society is naturally reactive to issues that could have been prevented or minimized in hindsight. Environmental public …

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Wastewater-based epidemiology: current uses and future …

WebWastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) seeks to use biological or chemical indicators in sewage to provide information on the overall health of a community. This paper provides …

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Elucidating the community health impacts of odours using citizen

WebOdour annoyance is linked to stress, poor mental health, and decreased well-being. Numerous studies have shown that exposure to unpleasant odours is associated …

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Microplastics in the environment: impact on human health and …

WebThe massive prevalence of plastic-based items in our society poses a potential threat to human health and the environment. Since plastic material can physically …

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Factors influencing health behaviours in response to the air quality

WebResearch associating adverse health effects with air pollution exposure is robust. Public health authorities recognize the need to implement population health …

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Population health indicators across Ontario’s Public Health …

Web*Corresponding author: M. Anne Harris (email: anne.harris@ry - erson.ca) EHR Vol. 64(3) 68–78 DOI: 10.5864/d2021-018 Published on 03 November 2021 TECHNICAL ARTICLE …

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Plant-based meat alternatives: environmental health considerations

WebSaturated and trans fats are lower in some PBMA when compared with beef, for example, there are 6.1 g of saturated and trans fats in a Beyond burger, 8.0 g in an …

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Prioritizing professional competencies in environmental public …

WebThe professional development of environmental public health professionals in Canada is guided by a set of 133 discipline-specific competencies. Given the diversity of …

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Occupational health and safety hazards encountered by Ontario …

WebPublic health inspectors (PHIs) are exposed to many occupational health and safety issues during their daily tasks. However, to our knowledge, no study has …

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Recalls highlight importance of hand sanitizer safety

WebCanadian consumers were quick to respond to hand hygiene recommendations. Statistics Canada conducted a series of surveys on personal care …

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Communicating appropriate cleaning and disinfection practices …

WebAs frontline public health practitioners, public health inspectors are often the point of contact for business and facility operators. They also respond to questions from …

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Two Cases of Legionnaires’ disease following exposure to a hot …

WebOn September 10, 2021, the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit in Ontario, Canada, received a case report of Legionella pneumophila …

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Cannabis edibles: Behaviours, attitudes, and reasons for use

WebLegalization of cannabis may correspond with increased prevalence of use of cannabis-infused edibles. The purpose of this literature review was to search the …

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