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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentAge may play a role in the risk of asbestos cancer from short-term exposure
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/age-may-play-role-in-risk-of-asbestos-cancer-from-short-term-exposure… In such cases, age must also be taken into account in the risk assessment. For other forms of asbestos, the existing method is sufficient for determining the risk of cancer for short-term exposure to excessively high … Inhalation of amphibole asbestos poses the highest risk to developing mesothelioma, which is a type of cancer …
Publication date: 03-30-2022Shortcomings in the technical documentation of mesh implants intended to treat pelvic organ prolapse used in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/shortcomings-in-technical-documentation-of-mesh-implants-intended-to-treat-pelvic-organ… After a detailed assessment of the technical documentation of nine different … are used to treat patients with pelvic organ prolapse. The assessment was commissioned by the Dutch Health and Youth … the technical documentation. This took place after the RIVM assessment had been completed. Some of the manufacturers …
Publication date: 03-21-2022Prof. A.M. (Ana Maria) de Roda Husman
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/experts-and-expertise/prof-a-m-ana-maria-roda-husman… transmitted infectious diseases’ at the Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences at Utrecht University. … pathogens Micro-organisms Hygiene and public health Risk Assessment and Risk Management Contact E-mail: info@rivm.nl …
Publication date: 09-21-2011Prof. F.R. (Flemming) Cassee
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/experts-and-expertise/prof-f-r-flemming-cassee… Inhalation Toxicology at Utrecht University, Institute for Risk Assessment Science . He researches the health effects of … Inhalation Toxicology at Utrecht University’s Institute for Risk Assessment Science Co-editor of Particle and Fibre …
Publication date: 09-21-2011Prof. W.J.G.M. (Willie) Peijnenburg
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/experts-and-expertise/prof-w-j-g-m-willie-peijnenburg… into policy, lifecycle analyses and sustainability assessments. … the translation of ecotoxicological concepts into substance risk assessment Development of AI-based modelling for predicting …
Publication date: 09-21-2011Prof. J.F. (Jack) Schijven
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/experts-and-expertise/prof-j-f-jack-schijven… of this is important to obtain solutions for the health risks associated with the dispersion of pathogenic … his activities are related to quantitative microbiological risk assessments for drinking water production in the …
Publication date: 09-21-2011A.W. (Arjen) van de Giessen, PhD
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/experts-and-expertise/a-w-arjen-van-giessen-phd… "The Centre focuses on signalling, risk assessment and intervention of pathogenic micro-organisms … i.e. lab research, as on the ‘dry’ side, such as modelling, risk assessment and molecular epidemiology, and covers the …
Publication date: 09-21-2011RIVM calls for increased involvement of scientific community in solving plastic crisis
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-calls-for-increased-involvement-of-scientific-community-in-solving-plastic-crisis… level of attention will need to be paid to improving risk assessment methodologies for various types of plastic and to … Henceforth, assessments should not be limited to just the risks of one material or one production process. They should …
Publication date: 03-01-2022Dr J.M. (Jan) Roels
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/knowledge-and-expertise/experts-and-expertise/dr-j-m-jan-roels… economy. Areas of expertise Policy advice Standard setting Risk assessment Risk-governance Contact Email: info@rivm.nl …
Publication date: 09-21-2011Newsletter on COVID-19 vaccination Issue 2, 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/covid-19-vaccination/professionals/newsletter/2022/2… living in residential facilities for the elderly whose risk level is comparable to people living in nursing homes) …
Publication date: 03-02-2022Flu epidemic seems to be emerging
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/flu-epidemic-seems-to-be-emerging… with others more often again. This also increases the risk of respiratory infections such as flu. Uncertainty … into your elbow, and distancing all help reduce the risk of transmitting the virus to others. Keep this in mind, …
Publication date: 03-09-2022Seasonal flu epidemic in the Netherlands
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/seasonal-flu-epidemic-in-netherlands… with others more often again. This also increases the risk of respiratory infections such as flu. Different … into your elbow, and distancing all help reduce the risk of transmitting the virus to others. Keep this in mind, …
Publication date: 03-16-2022ACCESS
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/access… needed to monitor the benefits, coverage and safety risks of new COVID-19 vaccines …
Publication date: 03-30-2022Number of tuberculosis patients in the Netherlands increased slightly in 2021 compared to 2020
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/number-of-tuberculosis-patients-in-netherlands-increased-slightly-in-2021-compared-to-2020… was found in 11% of patients through active screening of risk groups, such as immigrants and asylum seekers. In 5% of …
Publication date: 03-24-2022Protection from COVID-19 booster wanes slightly after 3 months among over-70s
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/protection-from-covid-19-booster-wanes-slightly-after-3-months-among-over-70s… to 94% after booster vaccination. This means that the risk of hospital admission after a booster vaccination is 4 …
Publication date: 03-15-2022