Drake Chemical Workers' Health Registry: coping with community tension over toxic exposures.
Author(s) -
Laura C. Leviton,
Gary M. Marsh,
Evelyn O. Talbott,
David Pavlock,
Catherine L. Callahan
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.81.6.689
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , environmental health , coping (psychology) , community health , occupational safety and health , medicine , public relations , psychology , public health , nursing , political science , psychiatry , pathology
Programs to communicate health risk information and to protect the health of groups exposed to toxic substances need to tailor interventions to the political, economic, and cultural situation of the at-risk group. In particular, such programs must often cope with exceptional community tension and conflict over these exposures.
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