Browsing by Subject "environmental health"
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Acciones Ambientales para el Mejoramiento del Medio Ambiente en las Comunidades Rurales [Environmental Actions for Improving the Environment of Rural Communities]
(1998)This guide is for rural communities in Latin America and for those who work with them. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions for organizing a community environmental group, conducting participatory planning exercises ... -
Air Pollution, Water, and Sanitation: Household Response to Environmental Risk
(2020)Despite the threats to morbidity, mortality, and human capital accumulation posed by environmental risks, investments in environmental health technologies remain low. This is especially evident in low- and middle-income ... -
Examining interactions of lead and repeated Rotavirus infection on infant cognitive development
(2018-04-26)Rotavirus is a major cause of severe childhood gastroenteritis globally. When children are frequently exposed to unsanitary conditions they are more likely to be repeatedly exposed to pathogens that cause diarrheal diseases ... -
Identifying Metrics for Health and Outdoor Initiatives: A Toolkit for Community Evaluators
(2017-04-27)Rising rates of urbanization and resource exploitation have reduced opportunities for human interaction with nature and motivated an expansion of interest in research and development of initiatives to achieve human health ... -
Perceptions of safety and household behaviors to improve drinking water quality in peri-urban Cambodia
(2013-04-16)How do perceptions of water quality affect household water-related hygiene and behavior, and can these perceptions be changed by the provision of household-specific water quality information? Despite some recent progress, ... -
The Role of Information in Behavioral and Environmental Health Economics
(2012)The increased use of information disclosure in environmental policy raises questions of whether and how provision of information motivates changes in behavior. Accurate assessment of the value of information provision in ...
