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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentCalculating occupational risks
https://www.rivm.nl/en/occupational-safety/calculating-occupational-risks… In 2003, RIVM started a project aimed at calculating the risk of an occupational accident. For that purpose, … In order to be able to calculate the risk of an occupational accident, information is needed on … accidents. However, more information is needed to calculate risks. For example, insight is needed into the activities …
Publication date: 08-12-2021Obstacles concerning the reuse of building materials and soil necessitate review of standards and rules
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/obstacles-concerning-reuse-of-building-materials-and-soil-necessitate-review-of-standards… outcome of two RIVM investigations into the obstacles and risks concerning the reuse of soil, dredged material and … inclusion of biological soil quality as a criterion in the assessment framework. Lastly, there is a need to map out … soil, dredged material and building materials could pose a risk to the environment, like for example PFAS. This can be …
Publication date: 09-05-2024Gastric balloons
https://www.rivm.nl/en/medical-devices/gastric-balloons… causes the patient to eat less and lose weight. There are risks associated with the use of gastric balloons. RIVM has studied whether scientific research identified risks that are not currently stated on the instructions for … There are risks associated with the use of gastric balloons. The …
Publication date: 09-19-2024Issue 28
https://www.rivm.nl/en/covid-19-vaccination/professionals/newsletter/2021/28… The Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency … of children and pregnant women, and the COVID-19 infection risk during pregnancy ( MedicalScholing.nl , may be subject …
Publication date: 08-25-2021Quality requirements for the safe use of purified wastewater in agriculture and horticulture
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/quality-requirements-for-safe-use-of-purified-wastewater-in-agriculture-and-horticulture… permissible level for a chemical. Pathogens for humans A risk assessment has been carried out for bacteria and viruses … in purified wastewater is negligibly small. The only risk is to greenhouse horticulture. This is because this …
Publication date: 09-10-2024Issue 27
https://www.rivm.nl/en/covid-19-vaccination/professionals/newsletter/2021/27… the COVID-19 vaccine made by Janssen The Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency … No, the indication for an auto-injector is based on the risk of an anaphylactic reaction following exposure to a …
Publication date: 08-10-2021Recycled Plastic Packaging in the Netherlands Still Falls Short
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/recycled-plastic-packaging-in-netherlands-still-falls-short… out under the direction of the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) by RIVM, TNO, and CML, in …
Publication date: 09-03-2024Issue 29
https://www.rivm.nl/en/covid-19-vaccination/professionals/newsletter/2021/29… regarding COVID-19 vaccination, and the COVID-19 infection risk during pregnancy ( More information and registration …
Publication date: 08-30-2021Post-COVID
https://www.rivm.nl/en/coronavirus-covid-19/post-covid… after COVID-19. The COVID-19 vaccination lowers the risk of serious illness due to COVID-19, and also lowers the risk of developing post-COVID symptoms after a SARS-CoV-2 … post-COVID. However, it is clear that there is a lower risk of post-COVID after infection with an Omicron variant …
Publication date: 09-03-2024Vaccines very effective against hospital and ICU admissions, also for Delta variant
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/vaccines-very-effective-against-hospital-and-icu-admissions-also-for-delta-variant… of 70 from hospital and ICU admission. This means that the risk of hospital and ICU admission for these people is 50 … vaccine, and many of these people are in the medical high-risk groups. It is known that the vaccines may be less effective in people who are in medical high-risk groups. This may explain Moderna’s lower effectiveness …
Publication date: 08-28-2021COVID-19 vaccination and excess mortality
https://www.rivm.nl/en/coronavirus-covid-19/research/vaccination-excess-mortality… protect against death from COVID-19. RIVM also studied the risk of people dying of something other than COVID-19 after …
Publication date: 09-19-2024Webinar: Social and behavioural science for pandemic preparedness: BePrepared consortium
https://www.rivm.nl/en/agenda/webinar-social-and-behavioural-science-for-pandemic-preparedness-beprepared-consortium-0… an outbreak, it is important to understand citizens’ (risk) perspectives and how they make sense of the situation …
Publication date: 09-09-2024Research on behavioural rules and well-being: round 13
https://www.rivm.nl/en/behavioural-science-and-covid-19/results-of-study-behavioural-measures-and-well-being/round-13… as less of a threat, and estimate that there is a lower risk of becoming infected themselves or infecting someone …
Publication date: 08-19-2021