Risk Of Disease And Disability
 
  
   Book : Risk Of Disease And Disability
  Language : English
  Library : Health-Safety-Environment
  Publish Place : Almanya
  Publish Date : 00 1972
  Book Number : 4399
 
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  INDEX1.   Introduction . ...................... 
2.   Definitions........................ 
3.   Objectives........................ 
4.   Types of risk criteria . ................. 
4.1  Risk criteria in relation to interventive action. . . 
4.2  Personal characteristics. ..... ..... .... 
4.3  Environmental characteristics ...... ...... 
4.4  Occupational risk factors .............. 
5.   Methods for ascertaining high risk persons ... ..... 
5.1  Identification by environment ............ 
5.2  Personal manifest characteristics .......... 
5.3  Identification by test response characteristics ... 
5.4  Identification from clinical data ..... ..... 
5.5  Problems in the ascertainment of high risk...... 
6.   High risk identification in public health practice .... 
6.1  A scheme for appraisal................ 
6.2  Some examples considered............... 
7.   Future developments.................... 
7.1  Risk criteria .................... 
7.2  Selection of diseases ..... ....... .... 
7.3  Cost-benefit..................... 
7.4  The need for trials................. 
7.5  Development of intervention techniques........ 
ANNEX I        Symposium agenda..... 
ANNEX II       List   of  working  documents ANNEX III     List   of   participants.    .    . 
                    
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