CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS

1 Environmental Risk Evaluation Criteria

This paper describes an approach to incorporating environmental risk evaluation criteria within IMO’s guidelines for Formal Safety Assessment (FSA). Such criteria are currently absent from FSA, and the discussion to include them has just started. Said criteria are relevant for evaluating on a cost-benefit basis Risk Control Options (RCOs) for reducing oil spill pollution risk. Oil pollution may...

Evaluation Criteria for Publishing in Top-Tier Journals in Environmental Health Sciences and Toxicology

BACKGROUND Trying to publish a paper in a top-rated peer-reviewed journal can be a difficult and frustrating experience for authors. It is important that authors understand the general review process before submitting manuscripts for publication. OBJECTIVES Editors-in-chief and associate editors from top-tier journals such as Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP), Toxicological Sciences, Jo...

Contents Environmental Health Criteria for Disinfectants and Disinfectant by - Products

Criteria for HIV Screening Programs

s and Reports 177 miologists have used the tests to assess the prevalence and incidence of infection in different geographic areas and populations, as well as to better understand the infection’s natural history. With this information, areas and groups which need to be targeted with specific educational programs and other prevention efforts can be determined. Health officials and physicians in ...

Evaluation of Intervention Programs for Children with Autism

The present study reviewed the literature about intervention programs for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) among children. ASD is a long-term neurodevelopment disorder that is identified as impairment in the context of social communication and interaction, and the predominance of restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior, interests or activities. Intervention programs have objectives such as...