Toward sustainable environmental quality: priority research questions for North America

A Fairbrother, D Muir, KR Solomon… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Anticipating, identifying, and prioritizing strategic needs represent essential activities by
research organizations. Decided benefits emerge when these pursuits engage globally …

Challenges of managing harmful algal blooms in US drinking water systems

G Treuer, C Kirchhoff, MC Lemos, F McGrath - Nature Sustainability, 2021 - nature.com
Inland freshwater harmful algal blooms are a growing threat to drinking water worldwide.
Here we present the results of a national survey of how drinking water managers experience …

Environmental health practice challenges and research needs for US health departments

BW Brooks, JA Gerding, E Landeen… - Environmental …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Environmental health (EH) professionals, one of the largest segments of the
public health workforce, are responsible for delivery of essential environmental public health …

Identifying needs for advancing the profession and workforce in environmental health

JA Gerding, BW Brooks, E Landeen… - … Journal of Public …, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
An ever-changing landscape for environmental health (EH) requires in-depth assessment
and analysis of the current challenges and emerging issues faced by EH professionals. The …

Racial and ethnic composition of students, graduates, and faculty in environmental health sciences, 2011 to 2021

JR Bather, EM Burke, CM Plepys… - Environmental Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The lack of diversity among the environmental health sciences (EHS) workforce has been an
ongoing concern. However, limited research exists on the racial and ethnic composition of …

A new conceptualization of the professional practice of environmental health: an Australian qualitative study

L Dunn, L Mann, K Farquharson - Critical Public Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental health professionals play a significant role in preventing and addressing
public health problems. Improving this area of practice continues to be a key strategy of the …

Competencies for environmental health professionals who detect, investigate, and respond to foodborne illness outbreaks

MR Torok, AE White… - Journal of …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Environmental health (EH) professionals are essential to foodborne illness outbreak
investigations, although many do not receive formal training in this area. We present a …

Racial and gender diversity among students and faculty in EHAC-accredited environmental health sciences programs: trend analysis from 2009 to 2021

JAG Balanay, LD Mitchell… - Environmental Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Diversity in the environmental health sciences (EHS) workforce is crucial in providing
culturally sensitive services to diverse communities. This may be influenced by academic …

Disclosing Inspection Results at Point-of-Service: Affect of Characteristics of Food Establishment Inspection Programs on Foodborne Illness Outcomes.

TN Kim, MJ Firestone, N DeJarnett… - Journal of …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
The significant proportion of foodborne illnesses attributed to restaurants highlights the
importance of food establishment inspections. The objectives of this cross-sectional study …

Denials of judicial bypass petitions for abortion in Texas before and after the 2016 bypass process change: 2001–2018

AJ Stevenson… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To estimate the percentage of Texas judicial bypass petitions for abortion denied
annually from 2001 to 2018, and to assess whether that fraction changed after the state's …