Environmental public health is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on protecting and promoting public health by addressing environmental factors that can impact well-being. This field encompasses various aspects, including air and water quality, food safety, waste management, and the overall environmental conditions in which people live and work. Environmental public health professionals assess and manage risks associated with environmental exposures, aiming to prevent diseases and promote healthier communities. They conduct research, monitor environmental indicators, and develop policies to mitigate potential health hazards. Air pollution, water contamination, and exposure to hazardous substances are areas of concern addressed by environmental public health initiatives. Foodborne illness prevention, vector control (e.g., mosquito control for diseases like Zika), and disaster response planning also fall within the scope of environmental public health. Collaboration with government agencies, communities, and other stakeholders is essential for effective environmental public health programs. Climate change and its health impacts, such as heat-related illnesses and the spread of infectious diseases, have become increasingly significant in this field. Environmental justice is a key consideration, ensuring that vulnerable populations are not disproportionately affected by environmental hazards. As environmental concerns continue to evolve, the role of environmental public health remains critical in safeguarding communities and fostering a healthier and more sustainable future.
Title : Environmental Public Health Impact Assessment (EHIA) process for tobacco processing plants
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Title : Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM) as a unique healthcare model to secure the human healthcare, wellness and biosafety through the view of public health, network-driven healthcare services and lifestyle management
Sergey Suchkov, National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico
Title : Spillover at the edge: Mapping zoonotic disease risk in the wildland-urban interface
Roman Sharnuud, University of Tennessee, United States
Title : Confidence as care: Empowering under represented voices in public health leadership and community engagement
Sheena Yap Chan, The Tao of Self-Confidence, Canada
Title : Innovative approaches in public health leadership: Empowering communities for resilient health systems
Mohammad Kamal Hussain, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia
Title : Future medical professionals on health system in Poland - medical universities students opinion
Izabela Rydlewska Liszkowska, Medical University, Poland