Environmental burden of disease assessment :
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: London Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg 2013 Description: xxxii, 489 pages : illustrations (some color)ISBN: 9789400759244 (alk. paper); 940075924X (alk. paper); 9789400793743Subject(s): Environmental health | Environmentally induced diseases | Human ecology | Environmental Illness | Environmental Exposure | Risk Assessment | Environmental health | Environmentally induced diseases | Human ecologySummary: This publication characterizes the environmental burden of disease in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), measured by the excess number of deaths and illnesses in the population due to exposure to environmental hazards. The robust methods used in this risk analysis can be applied to any country or region. This publication documents the systematic, multi-step process used to identify environmental priorities and the detailed methods used to quantify the disease burden attributable to each risk. Based on the results of the burden of disease assessment, the publication summarizes the subsequent steps.--Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This publication characterizes the environmental burden of disease in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), measured by the excess number of deaths and illnesses in the population due to exposure to environmental hazards. The robust methods used in this risk analysis can be applied to any country or region. This publication documents the systematic, multi-step process used to identify environmental priorities and the detailed methods used to quantify the disease burden attributable to each risk. Based on the results of the burden of disease assessment, the publication summarizes the subsequent steps.--
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