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Hazards to human health The Encyclopedia of World Problems

WEBHealth hazards to tourists. Unhealthy human environment. Vibrations as a health hazard. Environmentally induced diseases. Harmful traditional health practices. Airborne …

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Healthy human growth and development Human Development

WEBHealth measures aimed at promoting biological development (especially the control of infection, the improvement of nutrition, the management of pregnancy, and family …

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Reemerging infectious diseases The Encyclopedia of World …

WEBNature. Emerging infectious diseases have been defined as "infections that have newly existed in a population or have existed but are rapidly increasing in incidence or …

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Health hazards of irradiated food The Encyclopedia of World …

WEBNature. Irradiating food to prolong its shelf-life may have adverse effect on human health. Flavour, texture, and colour are changed. Vitamins A, C, E, and especially B are …

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Health Action Information Network UIA Yearbook Profile Union …

WEBOrganization Name or Acronym. This information is part of the Open Yearbook, a free service of UIA's subscription-based Yearbook of International Organizations (YBIO). It …

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Implementing environmental health strategy Global Strategies

WEBHealth, social and environmental data are gathered, and EH goals are established. The data are usually obtained from within the public sector, and their completeness depends …

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Asian Association of Occupational and Environmental Health UIA

WEBImprove health, welfare and safety of the working population in Asia and the Pacific through development of occupational health activities in industry and agriculture; establish and …

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Inaccessibility of health services World Problems & Global Issues

WEBModern facilities and techniques for preventive medicine, health practices and curative procedures tend to be centralized in urban areas while rural communities and low …

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Health risks to workers in agricultural and livestock production

WEBHealth conditions in agriculture depend on the nature and level of development of agricultural production. However, regardless of the size or sophistication of the farm, a …

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Lack of sanitation in rural areas The Encyclopedia of World …

WEBResidents of most rural villages have little access to the benefits of modern health care. Their vitality may be sapped by chronic infestations of common parasites and worms …

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Harmful effects of ultrasonic radiation on the human body

WEBThe Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential is a unique, experimental research work of the Union of International Associations.It is currently published as a …

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WCTOH : World Conference on Tobacco or Health #18

WEBThis information is part of the Open Calendar, a free service of UIA's subscription-based International Congress Calendar Online.It includes only current and future international …

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Health hazards of environmental electromagnetism

WEBHealth hazards of electric fields generated by electrical appliances. Nature . Extremely low-frequency non-ionizing radiation (ELF) is a natural component of environmental …

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Health hazards of computer monitor screens

WEBThe most common include eye strain (sore eyes, eye fatigue, slowness in change of focus), eye irritation (burning, dryness, redness) headache, near blurred vision, glare sensitivity, …

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Lack of sanitation in cities The Encyclopedia of World Problems

WEBUrban population growth is outstripping the provision of new services. In 1994 almost 280 million people in urban areas lacked access to safe water supply, while about 600 million …

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Centre européen d'études pour la santé animale

WEBFounded. 1983-02-08 Brussels Belgium History. 8 Feb 1983, Brussels (Belgium), as European Information Bureau for Animal Health Development -- Bureau européen …

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Health hazards of electrical transmission lines

WEBNature. The balance of evidence points to ill health effects of high voltage power lines in adults and children. Notably, studies have shown a higher incidence of leukaemias and …

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Denial of rights of mental patients The Encyclopedia of World …

WEBThe rights of mentally ill people have been outlined in the UN Commission of Human Right's "Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness and for the Improvement of …

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Negative effects of the nuclear family

WEBNature. Negative effects of the nuclear family include the isolation and emotional dependency of the husband-wife and parent-child relationship, which produces tensions …

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Photochemical oxidant formation The Encyclopedia of World …

WEBThis deteriorating air quality damages human health. Incidence . Photochemical smog is now a rather common, regional-scale phenomenon in many parts of the world. The …

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Psychological inertia The Encyclopedia of World Problems

WEBApathy is a mental state in which the sufferer lacks the desire, will or energy to engage in any activity, whether intellectual or physical. It is variously called indifference, boredom, …

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