In:
Revista Práxis, Fundacao Oswaldo Aranha - FOA, Vol. 3, No. 6 ( 2013-02-10)
Abstract:
The concept of health and environmental health is a historical-conceptual relation with the twentieth century. In this article, environmental health is discussed as a of intersectional and transdisciplinary practices dedicated to the reflections, in human health, of the ecogeossocial relations of man with the environment, aiming well-being, life quality and sustainability, in order to guide public policies formulated using the available knowledge and with social participation and control. In this context, infectious diseases play a key role in the comprehension of environmental health in Brazil and worldwide.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
2176-9230
DOI:
10.25119/praxis-3-6-564
Language:
Unknown
Publisher:
Fundacao Oswaldo Aranha - FOA
Publication Date:
2013