Environmental Risk Factor

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Environmental Risk Factor Definition

Health hazards at home, in the work place, or in nature (e.g., infectious agents, irritants, respiratory fibrotic agents, asphyxiants, allergens, metabolic poisons, physical agents, mutagens, teratogens, and carcinogens). (Winett et al: Health Psychology and Public Health)

Environmental Risk Factor Synonyms

Environmental Risk Factor, Environmental Factor

Terms in Environmental Risk Factor category

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