Environment and health

G Scally; C Perkins

Environment and health

Hosp Med. 1998 Nov;59(11):872-6.

Authors

G Scally¹, C Perkins

Affiliation

¹ South and West Regional Office, NHS Executive, Bristol.

PMID: 10197121

Abstract

There is a clear connection between environment and health. This article outlines the importance of the quality of the environment and the role of the public health function in working across the NHS and local government to improve population health.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Air Pollution / adverse effects
Air Pollution / legislation & jurisprudence
Environmental Pollution / adverse effects
Environmental Pollution / legislation & jurisprudence*
Health Policy
Humans
Noise
Public Health
State Medicine / organization & administration
Transportation
United Kingdom
Water Pollution / adverse effects
Water Pollution / legislation & jurisprudence