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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentMicrobial risk assessment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/terms-of-reference/microbial-risk-assessment… WHO in The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meetings on Microbiological Risk Assessment (JEMRA). The CC provides technical expertise and peer review for JEMRA risk assessment. A guidance document will be prepared for … Microbial risk assessment … Microbial risk assessment …
Publication date: 03-07-2016Toolbox and resources WHO CC Risk Assessment Pathogens in Food and Water
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/toolbox-and-resources… safety through its expertise in Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment (QMRA). This approach allows for estimating the health risks posed by human pathogens in food and water through … Toolbox and resources WHO CC Risk Assessment Pathogens in Food and Water …
Publication date: 03-07-2016EFSA-RIVM Symposium 2016
https://www.rivm.nl/en/food-safety/efsa-rivm-symposium-2016… has been made in developing methods for assessing the risk to public health of such exposures to multiple … scientific progress in the whole area of chemical mixture risk assessment and to discuss the feasibility and prioritisation … EFSA-RIVM Symposium 'The future of risk assessment and toxicity testing for chemical mixtures' …
Publication date: 03-10-2016Electromagnetic fields and optical radiation in hospitals
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-optical-radiation-hospitals… or for workers. Such exposure may be associated with risks, which have to be weighed against the medical necessity and against the risks of using alternative methods. … to the eyes. Strong UV-radiation can also increase the risk of skin cancer. Health care workers in the Netherlands …
Publication date: 08-01-2017Electromagnetic fields at work
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-work… by special legislation and exposure limits. The possible risks of long-term exposure to weaker EMF in the workplace … can also cause indirect effects that may generate safety risks, such as contact currents, spark discharges and … From 2005, RIVM has provided scientific support and risk assessments on occupational exposure to EMF for the Ministry …
Publication date: 08-01-2017Electromagnetic fields in daily life
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-dailylife… for Health Research and Development (ZonMw)); exposure and risk communication (in the EU Horizon Europe research … levels outside the body are exceeded, a more detailed assessment is necessary to determine whether the basic … field exposure and various types of cancer. In addition, a risk assessment is performed using case studies to determine …
Publication date: 08-31-2017GUIDEnano
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/guidenano… Assessment and mitigation of nano-enabled product risks on … to evaluate and manage human and environmental health risks of nano-enabled products, considering the whole … of cost-effective strategies for experimental exposure assessment. These will include on-site and off-site …
Publication date: 03-09-2016Contribution to WHO Guidelines
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/terms-of-reference/contribution-to-who-guidelines… the work of the Joint Expert meeting for Microbiological Risk Assessment (JEMRA) on Water Quality in Food Production and … have already been developed by the WHO on water quality assessment and management. This includes the Guidelines for …
Publication date: 03-08-2016Awareness raising and capacity building
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/terms-of-reference/awareness-raising-and-capacity-building… Planning and Water Quality Monitoring One of the greatest risks to drinking-water safety is contamination with human … to managing drinking-water safety. WSP is a comprehensive risk assessment and risk management approach that encompasses all …
Publication date: 03-08-2016FutureNanoNeeds
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/futurenanoneeds… At this point, it is not possible to make an accurate assessment of the risks these particles may pose for humans and the … developed calculation models to allow the prediction of the risks of new generations of nanoparticles. The key outcome …
Publication date: 03-09-2016Disease burden estimation tools in a One Health approach
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/terms-of-reference/disease-burden-estimation-tools-in-a-one-health-approach… of countries in conducting burden of foodborne disease assessments and increasing the number of countries that … were designated in the WHO Collaborating Centre for Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Water and Food (specifically ToR …
Publication date: 03-08-2016Antimicrobial resistance
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-risk-assessment-of-pathogens-in-food-and-water/terms-of-reference/antimicrobial-resistance… of the terms of reference of the WHO Collaborating Centre Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food and Water is to assist WHO …
Publication date: 03-08-2016Help
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consexpo/help… from Solid Matrices: A method for consumer exposure assessment Spray model Overarching issues – ConsExpo Web and … and the physicochemical properties of the substance under assessment are needed. This report describes in detail how … Web tool is to be used to conduct consumer exposure assessments. It describes how to add multiple scenarios to …
Publication date: 03-22-2016SOLUTIONS
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/solutions… need to improve principles and practices for protection, assessment and management of chemical pollution under the … of products. Most relevant for water quality protection, assessment, and management is a series of Policy Briefs . … tool, as described in the Policy Brief Chemical pollution assessment tools . The policy- and practice-oriented …
Publication date: 03-09-2016Environmental and industrial safety
https://www.rivm.nl/en/environmental-and-industrial-safety… the Dutch knowledge and research centre on the study of the risks associated with the use and transport of dangerous goods, risks arising from fire- and explosion hazards and the … dangerous goods. The focus here is on the calculated risks, which are at times associated with major …
Publication date: 08-29-2017Zika Virus
https://www.rivm.nl/en/zika-virus… being born with Guillain-Barré syndrome . By 2019, the risk of getting infected with the Zika virus in Central and … travelling to these regions does continue to pose certain risks to pregnant women and women who wish to have children. … By 2019, this outbreak was largely over. As a result, the risk of being infected with the Zika virus has decreased …
Publication date: 03-29-2016Questions and answers about fipronil
https://www.rivm.nl/en/fipronil-in-eggs/questions-and-answers-about-fipronil… How are the risks of fipronil in eggs determined? On the basis of … threshold values are being exceeded. Is there a health risk from fipronil in eggs? No acute health effects are … disappear. We cannot make an accurate statement about the risks incurred when people eat eggs that contain fipronil …
Publication date: 08-07-2017ANTIDotE
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/antidote… humans with hypersensitivity to tick-bites have a lower risk of contracting tick-borne diseases (TBDs). Therefore, … prevent TBDs in humans, animals, and wildlife to reduce the risk of contracting TBDs for humans indirectly. Outcomes …
Publication date: 03-30-2016Fipronil in eggs
https://www.rivm.nl/en/fipronil-in-eggs… In the case of long-term exposure to fipronil the risk on health effects is greater because of the … Pregnant women and unborn children are not at greater risk compared to the general population. Further information …
Publication date: 08-07-2017Filter ventilation
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/filter-ventilation… Consumers do not always have the full picture about the risks related to cigarettes with filter ventilation. Some … as they are toxic, carcinogenic and/or addictive. Higher risk of cancer It has been known for quite some time that cigarette smoking results in an increased risk of various types of cancer. Recent research has also …
Publication date: 08-21-2017