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... (PM 2.5 ), affects the health of most of the population of Europe, leading to a wide range of acute and chronic health problems and to a reduction in life expectancy of 8.6 months on average ... various health parameters, available evidence is still not sufficient to predict the health impacts of changing the composition of the PM mixture. Health effects are observed at all levels of exposure, ... resolved. References 1. Health aspects of air pollution. Results from the WHO project “Systematic review of health aspects of air pollution in Europe”. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe,...

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... tissues) Fig. 2.1. Interactions of ozone with the terminal airway lining fluid and cells Health risks of ozone from long-range transboundary air pollution HEALTH RISKS OF OZONE FROM LONG-RANGE ... as- sess the health effects of ozone, and especially the part that is contributed by re- mote sources. The analysis indicates that ozone pollution affects the health of most of the populations of Europe, ... range of timescales from under an hour to HEALTH RISKS OF OZONE FROM LONG-RANGE TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION24 10 30 100 300 1000 1e+4 3e+4 1e+5 tons/year Projections of future emissions of ozone...

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... Peculiarities of the village girl-teenagers’ health. Health problems, No. 1, pp. 32–36. Laden, F. et al. (1999) Predictors of plasma concentrations of DDE and PCBs in a group of U.S. women. ... of the risks to health associated with exposure due to the long-range transport of each of the pollutants. It is intended that the assessment will serve to strengthen the commitment of the ... of the risks to health associated with exposure due to the long-range transport of each of the pollutants. It is intended that the assessment will serve to strengthen the commitment of the parties...

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... APPRAISAL OF THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION: Economic appraisal of the health effects of air pollution. The Stationery Office, London, United Kingdom, 1999. 7. Evaluation and use of epidemiological ... All indicators of disease and health- related quality of life plausibly related to the exposures of interest should be considered in the planning of health impact assessments of air pollution, ... journal of epidemiology, 151: 440–448 (2000). 18. COMEAP. Quantification of the effects of air pollution on health in the United Kingdom. Department of Health Committee on the Medical Effects of...

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... they do not have time to go to the health centers. This may result to the lack of knowledge of the mothers of the potential dangers of not seeking professional health services during their pregnancy ... Child health services at the local health units? 5. How do the clients assess the implementation of health services as to: 5.1. extent of information and dissemination; 5.2. adequacy of health ... follow-up management. Positive attitude of health personnel affects the reaction of clients towards health care services. Caring attitude of health professionals is therapeutic to the sick patients...

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... epidemiology, the local practice of health care and the organization of the health system. They were often seen to have insufficient technical skills, training and professional experience to work ... expatriate volunteers often are unwilling to support the public health system, resulting from a lack of understanding of their role and lack of communication on their terms of reference, job description ... cost and impact of these expatriate staff on health systems and health care delivery. In the first part of this paper, we set out to quantify the contribution of international health volunteers....

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... Report of the Public Health Functions Project. U.S. Depart- ment of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service 1999 [http:// www .health. gov/phfunctions/pubhlth.pdf]. 7. Ministry of Health of ... age of public health workers 43.3 41.5–45.1 32; 53 Share of females among public health workers 236 (85%) Average number of public health workers per CPH 9.2 7.8–10.6 2; 16 Average length of working ... number of public health workers employed at the surveyed 30 CPHs was 277, out of which 85% were females. The mean age of these public health workers was 43.3 years. The average number of public health...

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... coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power, or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having ... recognised. 1 In the case of trafficking in women, however, health has not been a central theme of research. To gain a fuller appreciation of the health risks and challenges of service provision to ... evidence stage ! Absence of attention to health by all law enforcement, immigration and justice officials ! Absence of official health- related procedures ! Absence of victim-sensitive procedures !...

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... responsible for one quarter of the total loss of healthy years of life globally. e risks considered in this report explain a larger proportion of loss of healthy years of life in Africa and low- ... about one third of the loss of healthy years of life. is is because of the importance of cardiovascular risk factors, including alcohol, in Europe, and child risks, as well as risks for HIV/AIDS, ... (6.0% of deaths, 7.4% of DALYs) than females (1.1% of deaths, 1.4% of DALYs) reecting dierences in drinking habits, both in quantity and pattern of drinking. Besides the direct loss of health...

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... summary of the main results of the project. The document concludes with a discussion of policy implications. 1. THE VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENT-RELATED HEALTH RISKS ... VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENT-RELATED HEALTH RISKS FOR CHILDREN â OECD 2010 24 Introduction Environmental policy affects human health by reducing environmental risks ... misallocation of resources and policy efforts in the economy. On the one hand, this may be 1. THE VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS VALUATION OF ENVIRONMENT-RELATED HEALTH RISKS FOR CHILDREN...

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... about 1 percent of these interactions involved the use of force, the potentially serious consequences of the use of force make it an important consideration for officer safety and health protection. Police ... 250,000 Size of protected population Number of departments Average department size Total number of officers SOURCE: Hickman and Reaves (2003). RAND MR1646-2.2 Figure 2.2—Number and Average Size of Local ... to 2001, an average of 155 police officers were killed in the line of duty each year (National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, 2002a). 10 ______________ 8 Reporting of fatalities to the...

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