Purpose
Learn about the ATSDR public health assessment (PHA) process by watching the Public Health Assessment Webinars. These informative videos feature ATSDR experts explaining the fundamentals of the PHA process. Gain valuable knowledge as they recount their firsthand experiences conducting PHAs at various ATSDR sites contaminated with hazardous substances.
About the Webinars
The concepts discussed in the PHA webinars complement the online Public Health Assessment Training Modules that teach you the fundamentals of the PHA process. Use Table 1 as a guide to identify the webinars that support each module. You may wish to take the module first before listening to the webinar.
In the PHA Webinars, you'll discover how to:
- Gather data and information about a site,
- Involve the community in the PHA process,
- Select and screen relevant environmental data, and
- Conduct exposure pathway and health effects analyses.
By watching these videos, you'll gain a better understanding of ATSDR's mission. You will also learn about the purpose, stages, and application of the ATSDR PHA process.
To view each webinar, simply click on the provided links below. Continuing education credits are available for the Engaging the Community webinar.
