Additional Resources

This is a list of selected resources that public health assessors may use in conducting public health assessment activities.

ATSDR Site Demographic Tool [PDF – 53 KB]

Exposure Pathways Tables [PDF – 356 KB]

Exposure Pathways Checklist Tables [PDF – 100 KB]

Environmental Data Needed for Public Health Assessments

The following resources can be found in the ATSDR Public Health Assessment Guidance Manual (Revised January, 2005):

• Chemical- and Site-Specific Factors That May Affect Contaminant Transport (Appendix E)
• Calculating Exposure Doses (Appendix G)
• Derivation of Comparison Values (Appendix F)
• Guidelines for Effective Communication (Appendix D)
• Health Effects Evaluation: Screening Analysis (Chapter 7)
• Health Effects Evaluation: In-depth Analysis (Chapter 8)
• Tribal-specific Resources and Considerations (Appendix A)
• ATSDR Glossary of Terms (Appendix B)
• Community Check List for Site Activities (Appendix C)