Impact of the environment on the health: from theory to practice
- Autori: Al, Carducci; Agodi, A; Ancona, C; Angelini, P; Bagordo, F; Barbone, F; Birbaum, L; V, Carreri; Casuccio, A; Conti, A; Conversano, M; De Donno, A; De Giglio, O; Desiante, F; Di Pietro, A; Dogliotti, E; Donato, F; Gm, Fara; Fiore, M; Forastiere, F; Giammanco, G; Izzotti, A; Montagna, M T; Oliveri Conti, G; Mg, Petronio; Sciacca, S; Signorelli, C; Testai, E; Verani, M; Vinceti, M; Vitale, F; Ferrante, M; Adani, G; Berghella, L; Calia, C; Calzolari, R; Canale, A; Castiglione, D; Conti, A; Copat, C; Cristaldi, A; Cuffari, G; Coronel Vargas, G; De Vita, E; De Nard, F; Federigi, I; Filippini, T; Grasso, A; Leonardi, N; Letzgus, M; Lo Bianco, G; Mazzucco, W; Nicolosi, I; Orlandi, P; Paladino, G; Pizzo, S; Pousis, C; Raffo, M; Rivolta, S; Scarpitta, F; Trani, G; Triggiano, F; Tumbarello, A; Vecchio, V; Zuccarello, P; M, Vassallo
- Anno di pubblicazione: 2021
- Tipologia: Articolo in rivista
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/466423
Abstract
The Erice 56 Charter titled "Impact of the environment on the health: from theory to practice" was unanimously approved at the end of the 56th course of the "International School of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine G. D'Alessandro" held from 3th to 7th November 2019 in Erice - Sicily (Italy) and promoted by the Study Group of "Environment and Health" of the Italian Society of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health. The course, that included lectures, open discussions and guided working groups, was aimed to provide a general training on epidemiological and toxicological aspects of the environmental health impact, to be used by public health professionals for risk assessment, without forgetting the risk communications. At the end of the course 12 key points were agreed among teachers and students: they underlined the need of specific training and research, in the perspective of "One Health" and "Global Health", also facing emerging scientific and methodological issues and focusing on communication towards stakeholders. This Discussion highlight the need to improve knowledge of Health and Environment topic in all sectors of health and environmental prevention and management.