Introduction to environmental health in english

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2. E nvironment has a direct impact on the physical, mental and social well-being of the individual. The environmental factors range from housing , water supply, psychosocial stress and family structure through social and economic support systems, to the organization of health and social welfare services in the community . Environment and health

3. If the environment is favourable to the individual , he can make full use of his physical and mental capabilities . Protection and promotion of environmental health is one of the major factors in promotion of positive health. Environment and health

4. A ccording to WHO- Environmental health comprises those aspects of human health , including quality of life, that are determined by physical, chemical , biological, and social and psychological problems in the environment. It also refers to the theory and practice of assessing, correcting, controlling, and preventing those factors in the environment that can potentially affect adversely the health of present and future generations, Environmental health

5. The term environment includes all the external factors - living and non-living, material which surround the human being. As per latest concept, environment includes not only the water, air and soil that form our environment but also the social and economic conditions associated with our life. Environment

6. Environment has been divided into three components- ( i ) Physical Environment - ( ii) Biologic Environment - (iii) Social Environment - Components of Environment

7. Physical environment includes- Water , air , soil , housing , Wastes and radiation etc. Physical Environment

8. Biological environment includes Plants Animals Bacteria and viruses , Insects and rodents. Biological Environment

9. Social environment includes- Customs and Culture Habits Income and occupation, religion etc . Social Environment

10. Environmental pollutions have very bad effects on health. environmental factors such as water pollution, soil pollution, air pollution, poor housing conditions, presence of animal reservoirs and insect vectors of diseases which pose a constant threat to man's health. Environment hazards

11. the term sanitation covers the whole field of controlling the environment with a view to prevent disease and promote health. The dictionary meaning of the word sanitation is " the science of safe-guarding health .” Environment sanitation

12. it is defined as: 'Sanitation is a way of life. It is the quality of living that is expressed in the clean home, the clean farm, the clean business, the clean neighbourhood and the clean community. Environment sanitation

13. According to WHO environmental sanitation is "the control of all those . factors in man's physical environment which have or may have a deleterious effect on his physical development, health and survival". Environment sanitation

14. As a health worker it is absolutely necessary for us to study environmental health. Environmental determinants of health and disease are pervasive and integral to the assessment, diagnosis, intervention, planning, and evaluation components of nursing practice Environment and health worker

15. Through the environmental history, and observation during home visit a nurse may uncover exposures to hazardous substances that neither the patient nor the clinician had suspected as etiologic agents of existing symptoms or disease. Environment and health worker

16. This is an introduction about environmental health. In upcoming videos you will learn a lot about different aspects of environmental health. Keep watching . Keep learning….. Thanks

17. By – SURESH KUMAR ( Nursing Tutor )