“Environmental Health Literacy”(EHL) is embraced as important for improving public health
by preventing disability and disease from our environment. This study aimed to determine …

This study investigates the relationships between environmental health literacy, the
characteristics of people (race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status) associated with health …

Environmental health literacy (EHL) is defined as the understanding of how the environment
can impact human health, yet there are few tools to quantify EHL. We adapted the Short …

Environmental challenges pose serious health problems, especially for children, and lay
public action is lacking. This study sought to characterize the relationship between …

Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Bei der Entstehung von Erkrankungen können
Umweltfaktoren eine wesentliche Rolle spielen. Das Verständnis der Beziehung zwischen …

(1) Background: Environmental risks such as air pollutants pose a threat to human health
and must be communicated to the affected population to create awareness, such as via …

The author thanks E. Hahn, E. Haynes, B. May, L. Ormsbee, K. Pennell, and S. Stanifer at the
University of Kentucky for their timely feedback on this manuscript. She also expresses …

Environmental health literacy (EHL) is a rather recent concept that applies health literacy
skills to environmental issues. Research in this field is still at the beginning, and there is …

Lead is considered an environmental health hazard, as exposure to small amounts of lead
can cause serious health issues. Great efforts are being made globally to raise awareness …

This evaluation assessed the effectiveness of graphic-based (ie, pictorial) report-back
materials in communicating the presence of toxic metals in private well water and soil …