environmental hygiene
1Food and Environmental Hygiene Department — Infobox Government agency agency name = Food and Environmental Hygiene Department nativename a = 食物環境衞生署 logo caption = seal width = seal caption = headquarters = 44/F Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong formed = preceding1 =… …
2Hygiene — refers to practices associated with ensuring good health and cleanliness. Such practices vary widely and what is considered acceptable in one culture may be unacceptable in another. In medical contexts, the term hygiene refers to the maintenance… …
3Environmental 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… …
4Environmental Quality Management — Environmental Quality Management, Inc. (EQM) is an environmental engineering and remediation company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio that has been active in providing environmental remediation support in response to terrorist attacks, the space …
5environmental 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… …
6Hygiene hypothesis — In medicine, the Hygiene Hypothesis states that a lack of early childhood exposure to infectious agents, symbiotic microorganisms (e.g., gut flora or probiotics), and parasites increases susceptibility to allergic diseases by suppressing natural… …
7Environmental health specialist — An environmental health specialist is employed in environmental health and conducts research or performs investigations for the purpose of identifying, diminishing, and/or eliminating sources of pollutants and hazards that affect either the… …
8Environmental Measurements Laboratory — The Environmental Measurements Laboratory (EML), a United States government owned, government operated laboratory, is part of the Science and Technology (S T) Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A descendant of the Manhattan …
9hygiene — noun they teach preschoolers the fundamentals of personal hygiene Syn: cleanliness, sanitation, sterility, purity, disinfection; public health, environmental health …
10hygiene inspector — person appointed by the government environmental department to inspect cleanliness …
