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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Public health assessment (PHA) Public health assessment (PHA) The term 'Public health assessment (PHA)' as it applies to the area of hazardous materials can be defined as 'An ATSDR document that examines hazardous substances, health outcomes, and community concerns at a hazardous waste site to determine whether people could be harmed from coming into contact with those substances. The PHA also lists actions that need to be taken to protect public health [compare with health consultation]'. Previous 5 Terms: Public comment period Public Dose Public elevators Public health action Public health advisory Next 5 Terms: Public health hazard Public health hazard categories Public health statement Public health surveillance Public information officer (public relations officer) About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.