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EHT 223 Contemporary Environmental Health Issues

ND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences12 topics

EHT 223 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Contemporary environmental health issues
  2. Climate change and global environmental change
  3. Environmental degradation and pollution
  4. Natural and artificial disasters
  5. Waste management
  6. Emerging and re-emerging diseases
  7. Disease aetiology, transmission and control
  8. Chemical hazards in the environment
  9. Banned chemicals and obsolete pesticides
  10. Private sector participation in environmental health services
  11. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  12. Environmental health-related SDG targets and implementation

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Contemporary environmental health issues

Contemporary environmental health issues encompass the modern drivers of disease and health risk arising from industrialisation, climate change, urbanisation and emerging pollutants. Mastering these concepts is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams because they form the basis for public health policy, risk assessment and preventive strategies.

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