Public Health

Occupational and Environmental Health

Occupational Health refers to fact of preventing diseases, prolonging life and promoting public health along with new Public Health Policy through organized efforts and informed choices for society, organization, public and private sectors, communities and individuals. Occupational Public health refers to community of people that been located within range of any industrial sectors, industrial plants that been affected by such toxic wastes, chemical exposures and other hazardous materials coming out from the industries that can affect the health of locality. It involves Occupational Health hazards that comprising hazardous substances, waste materials, toxic and chemical wastes that not been dumped properly or not properly handled that can affect Public health. Thus, as per the law of Health Human Rights such precautions, awareness and preventive safety measures been taken to prevent such Public Health hazards.

Environmental health is the part of public health involved with all aspects of the natural and engineered atmosphere affecting human health. Environmental health is concentrated on the natural and designed environments for the benefit of human health.