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EHT 415 Contemporary Issues in Environmental Health II

HND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences14 topics

EHT 415 covers 14 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 issues in environmental health
  2. Climate change and ozone layer depletion
  3. Global warming and greenhouse effect
  4. Environmental degradation and ecosystem threats
  5. Flooding, erosion, landslide, earthquake, desertification and drought
  6. Chemicals in the environment
  7. Banned chemicals and obsolete pesticides
  8. Effects of chemicals on humans and the environment
  9. Control measures for banned chemicals and obsolete pesticides
  10. Private sector participation in environmental health
  11. Institutional arrangements and strategies for PSP in Nigeria
  12. Soft loans, local monitoring and environmental equipment
  13. Merits and demerits of PSP
  14. Areas of private practice in environmental health

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Contemporary issues in environmental health

Contemporary issues in environmental health focus on the modern drivers of disease, such as climate change, pollution, emerging contaminants, and the interaction between human activities and ecosystem health. Mastery of these concepts is essential for the exam because they underpin public health policy, risk assessment, and preventive strategies taught in the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE syllabi.

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