Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

La observación personal

English translation:

personal observation

Added to glossary by JoshuaV-M
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Spanish term

La observación personal

Spanish to English Science Safety Health Inspections
Hola a todos, este término aparece en el Manual del Verificador (sanitario) asociado a la COFEPRIS de México. Es la tercera medida de seguridad en la lista de de abajo del Artículo 404. He incluido toda la sección para tener el mayor contexto que sea posible. ¡Gracias!

Hello to all, this term appears in the Health Inspector's Manual associated with the Mexican COFEPRIS (a government commission to protect against health risks). It is the third safety measure in the list from Article 404 below. I have included the whole relevant section for greater context. Thanks!

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8. APLICACIÓN DE MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD

8.1 Marco jurídico

Conforme lo establecido en la Ley General de Salud, en el Artículo 402, se considera medidas de seguridad las disposiciones que dicte la autoridad sanitaria competente, para proteger la salud de la población. Las medidas de seguridad se aplicarán sin perjuicio de las sanciones que, en su caso, correspondieren.

Artículo 404.- Son medidas de seguridad sanitaria las siguientes:
I. El aislamiento;
II. La cuarentena;
III. La observación personal;
IV. La vacunación de personas;
V. La vacunación de animales;
VI. La destrucción o control de insectos u otra fauna transmisora y nociva;
VII. La suspensión de trabajos o servicios;
VIII. La suspensión de mensajes publicitarios en materia de salud;
IX. La emisión de mensajes publicitarios que advierta peligros de daños a la salud;
X. El aseguramiento y destrucción de objetos, productos o substancias;
XI. La desocupación o desalojo de casas, edificios, establecimientos y, en general, de cualquier predio;
XII. La prohibición de actos de uso, y
XIII. Las demás de índole sanitaria que determinen las autoridades sanitarias competentes, que puedan evitar que se causen o continúen causando riesgos o daños a la salud.

Son de inmediata ejecución las medidas de seguridad señaladas en el presente artículo.
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3 +1 personal observation
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Jul 9, 2014 19:19: Jessica Noyes changed "Term asked" from "La observación personal (medidas de seguridad)" to "La observación personal"

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JoshuaV-M (asker) Jul 9, 2014:
Thanks Liz! The word "personal" in the sense of "personnel" appeared so many times in the document that I wondered if it had something to do with "observation of personnel" or something of the like. However, now it seems that the obvious answer was the correct one! Thanks again!

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C - Saint Louis University
slu.edu/Documents/law/SLUJHP/Stier_and_Esquivel_Article.pdf
by DD STIER - ‎Cited by 3 - ‎Related articles
2 Mar 2010 - We intend this article as the initial step toward overcoming this obstacle by providing a basic education on the public health ..... Isolation and quarantine—defined consistently with the accepted legal .... Personal observation/observation ... 404, 415. Health safety measures, including among others: closure,.

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Nonhuman Primate Quarantine: Its Evolution and Practice
ilarjournal.oxfordjournals.org/content/49/2/145.full
by JA Roberts - ‎2008 - ‎Cited by 20 - ‎Related articles
This article briefly reviews the history of US NHP importation and the factors ... In human medicine quarantine has long served to isolate patients with .... of the quarantine—necessitated a period of 31 days of isolation and observation (Whitney et al. ... The California importation regulations (California Health and Safety Code ...

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personally I think

personal surveillance/individual surveillance/observation

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Oxford Textbook of Infectious Disease Control: A ...
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Andrew Cliff, ‎Matthew Smallman-Raynor - 2013 - ‎Medical
Iohann Wolfgang von Goethe 20 April 1825 Quarantine and isolation are the ... was available and antibiotics and vaccines developed, quarantine and isolation were ... applied to S. For modified quarantine to be successful, personal surveillance is ... or observation to protect uninfected from infected portions of a population.

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