#Public Health
Articles etiquetados con «Public Health».
Roach (smoking): Etymology, Culture and Health Context
The term 'roach' refers to the stub of a smoked joint or a cardboard filter tip, with roots in Mexican immigration and Jazz Age culture.
Greening: Environmental Transformation and Urban Sustainability
Greening transforms environments into eco-friendly spaces through planting, energy efficiency, and sustainable design for health and climate...
Drug overdose: epidemiology, clinical management and prevention
Overview of drug overdose, including causes, symptoms, epidemiology, and prevention strategies like naloxone.
Shirley Wind Farm: Health Dispute and Operational History
Shirley Wind Farm in Wisconsin was declared a health hazard in 2014 amid resident complaints, later reversed by health officials.
Externalities of cars
Analysis of the economic, environmental, and social costs of automobile use, including pollution, congestion, and policy solutions.
International Volcanic Health Hazard Network
Profile of the IVHHN, a global network providing research and public health guidance on volcanic eruption hazards.
Sewerage: Infrastructure, Systems and Environmental Impact
Overview of sewerage infrastructure, types of systems, historical development, maintenance challenges and environmental impacts.
Energy poverty: Definitions, measurements, and global impact
Analysis of energy poverty, its measurement indices, and impacts on health, education, and development in the Global North and South.
The Three Gorges Dam: Does it accelerate or delay the progress towards eliminating transmission of schistosomiasis in China?
A scholarly article investigating the impact of the Three Gorges Dam on schistosomiasis transmission in China.
Biomass power plants and health problems among nearby residents: a case study in Thailand
Overview of the 2014 scholarly article on biomass power plant health impacts in Thailand.
Blackout of 2003: public health effects and emergency response
Overview of the 2006 scholarly article analyzing public health impacts and emergency responses to the 2003 blackout.