Health Impact Assesment: Hints and Cautions from Critical Epidemiology

Breilh, Jaime. "Health Impact Assesment: Hints and Cautions from Critical Epidemiology". Ponencia presentada en The Conference on Health Impact Assessment and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Heath: Promises & Pitfalls of Measuring Effects of Policy & Politics on Public Health, August 16th, 2002.

Under the format of this conference, to convey the possibilities for health impact assessment of Latin American Critical Epidemiology, sometimes referred to under the tautological designation of “social epidemiology”, I will try to sum up in the next few minutes some reflections based on them.