Conceptual models for cumulative risk assessment

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Linder, Stephen H ^a   Sexton, Ken ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 81555203190     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300318     Document Type: Article

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