Monitoring environment, health and perception. An experimental survey on health and environment in Flanders, Belgium

Health sciences students’ perception of the educational environment and its role in predicting academic buoyancy

Abstract Introduction: Students’ perceptions of their educational environment play a very crucial role in the learning process, academic buoyancy and performance. This study aimed to investigate health sciences students’ perceptions of the educational environment and evaluate the predictability of academic buoyancy through their perceptions of the educational environment. Methods: This research...

An overview on PCBs in the environment, their health effects, identifying and removal methodsl methods

Introduction: PCBs are chemical resistant and biodegradable compounds which can have harmful effects on human health and the environment. These compounds are used in thermal, hydraulic, lubricating, pesticides, cosmetics, paint and paint products, adhesives, plastics, carbonless paper and electrical industries such as capacitors, transformer oils, disconnectors and fluorescent lamps. In the pre...

Pharmaceutical Pollution in the Environment and Health Hazards

Environment and health: an overview.

Health promotion interventions in social economy companies in Flanders (Belgium)

BACKGROUND Disadvantaged groups are often not reached by mainstream health promotion interventions. Implementing health promotion (HP) interventions in social economy companies, can be an opportunity to reach those people. The implementation of these interventions in social economy companies was studied. Factors that could be related to the implementation of HP and being supportive towards impl...