environmental health officer
1Environmental health officer — Environmental health officers (EHOs) are usually employed by local government or state health authorities to advise on and enforce public health standards. However, many are employed in the private sector and in the military.EHOs or their… …
2environmental health officer — noun An official whose duty is to enforce regulations regarding matters which might affect the health of the general public, eg hygiene in food handling shops, maintenance of a clean water supply, waste disposal, etc (abbrev EHO; formerly called… …
3environmental health officer — UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION EHO) ENVIRONMENT, HR ► a person employed by a government or company, whose job is to make certain that the conditions in which people live and work are safe and healthy: » Workshops are planned to provide… …
4Environmental Health Officer — a person, employed by a local authority, with special training in such aspects of environmental health and pollution as housing, sanitation, food, clean air, noise, and water supplies (formerly known as a Public Health Inspector). Though not a… …
5Environmental Health Officer — n (in Britain) a person who is trained in the ways that the environment can affect people’s health. Environmental Health Officers work mainly for local authorities, examining places where food is prepared, checking the safety of places of work,… …
6Environmental Health Officer — EHO a person, employed by a local authority, with special training in such aspects of environmental health and pollution as housing, sanitation, food, clean air, noise, and water supplies (formerly known as a Public Health Inspector). EHOs work… …
7Environmental health — is the branch of public health that is concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment that may affect human health. Other terms that refer to the discipline of environmental health include environmental public health and… …
8Environmental Health Australia — (EHA) is a professional body for Environmental Health Officers or Environmental Health Practitioners (Public Health Inspectors) in Australia.Established as a non profit organisation in 1935, it is governed by a board of nine directors, who elect… …
9environmental health — noun Environmental health is used before these nouns: ↑officer …
10Chartered Institute of Environmental Health — Abbreviation CIEH Formation 1883 Legal status Not for profit organisation Purpose/focus Environmental health in the UK Location …
