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You searched for these word(s): risk assessmentResearch line: Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-line-risk-assessment-of-tobacco-and-nicotine-products… as bystanders. RIVM provides (methods for) exposure and risk assessments of these products, based on their toxicological, … Risk assessment methods for tobacco and nicotine products Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products is … Research lines: Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Global Risk Assessment of Public Health in the Netherlands (GRASPH)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/public-health-foresight/grasph… both now and in the future. To be better prepared for these risks, RIVM assessed the most important health risks to the Netherlands. … Key risks for the next decade include antimicrobial resistance, … and government, and lower willingness to vaccinate. These risks should be considered both separately and together. …
Publication date: 06-15-2026Information on Functionality can be used for Early Safety Assessment of Advanced Materials
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/information-on-functionality-can-be-used-for-early-safety-assessment-of-advanced-materials… by linking their designed properties to potential safety risks during early development. This approach seeks to … humans and the environment. The promise and potential risks of advanced materials Advanced materials, such as … and toxicity. Linking material properties to safety risks Using literature evidence and expert judgment, the …
Publication date: 06-02-2026Clean Air Agreement: Better air quality in 2030 for greater health gains
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/clean-air-agreement-better-air-quality-in-2030-for-greater-health-gains… Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) assesses the health impacts of the plans under the Clean Air … Lucht Akkoord, SLA). According to the third progress assessment, health gains from cleaner air in 2030 will be … expected to be approximately 8% lower than under the former assessment. Provided that all policy plans are implemented, …
Publication date: 06-16-2026Research lines on tobacco and nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines… Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products … Risk assessment of tobacco and nicotine products …
Publication date: 06-15-2023Harmful components in products and their emissions
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-lines-product-composition-emissions/harmful-components-in-products-and-their-emissions… and their emissions are measured at RIVM to support risk assessments, ongoing research, and regulation. This webpage … in the emissions of e-cigarettes to support health risk assessment and bystander risk assessment and as an indicator … Some VOCs have a comparatively large impact on the health risks of tobacco- and nicotine products. RIVM measures these …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Testing for the Andes virus
https://www.rivm.nl/en/hantavirus/andes-virus/testing-for-andes-virus… helps prevent the possible further spread of the virus. The risk that the virus will continue to spread among the … is infected with the Andes virus. After six weeks, the risk of someone still testing positive is very low. That is …
Publication date: 06-03-2026Tobacco regulatory science at RIVM
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/tobacco-regulatory-science-at-rivm… Product composition, user behaviour and sensory perception, risk communication, risk assessment, and policy advice are areas of interest. …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Ongoing decline in the number of STI consultations in 2025, number of gonorrhoea and syphilis diagnoses remains persistently high
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/ongoing-decline-in-number-of-sti-consultations-in-2025-number-of-gonorrhoea-and-syphilis… 2024. SHCs offer free testing to people who have a higher risk of STIs and who experience barriers to visiting a GP. …
Publication date: 06-25-2026What RIVM does
https://www.rivm.nl/en/inhalation-toxicology/what-rivm-does… the government on the potential harmfulness, or health risks, of airborne substances. Thanks to this research, RIVM … This knowledge base is essential to be able to assess the risks. Advice RIVM advises ministries on the risks of … are working together to define guidelines for health risk assessments. RIVM also contributes to OECD documents used to …
Publication date: 06-03-2026EU Commission prepares Advanced Materials Act to drive innovation and strengthen competitiveness
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/eu-commission-prepares-advanced-materials-act-to-drive-innovation-and-strengthen… current regulations and test methods may not adequately assess advanced materials, calling for a robust risk governance system embedded in the EU innovation … and the need for appropriate, harmonised test methods to assess safety. Public authorities also referred to existing …
Publication date: 06-02-2026FAQ about breast cancer screening on Sint Eustatius
https://www.rivm.nl/en/population-screening-caribbean-netherlands/st-eustatius/breast-cancer/faq… plates during X-rays. According to plastic surgeons, the risk of damaging the protheses as a result of the … screening program. Radiation can cause cancer, but this risk is very small. On the other hand, the breast cancer … enlarged from the vaccination, but this will not affect the assessment of your x-rays. For privacy reasons, it is not …
Publication date: 06-15-2023Research line: Product use, perception and exposure
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-line-product-use-perception-and-exposure… behavioural studies investigating reasons for use and risk perception, mode of use and biomarkers of … . Behavioural research on use, reasons for use and risk perception To understand the (potential) risks of tobacco product use on the population level, …
Publication date: 06-14-2023Mercury in Groningen’s natural gas not harmful to health
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/mercury-in-groningens-natural-gas-not-harmful-to-health… RIVM to investigate whether this exposure could pose health risks. The results show that exposure to mercury through … NAM’s calculations and assess whether there were any health risks associated with peak exposure to mercury. RIVM …
Publication date: 06-12-2023Articles Environment and Safety 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/articles-environment-and-safety-2022… Deliv Transl Res 2022; 12(9):2178-2186 Closed Access A risk based assessment approach for chemical mixtures from wastewater … A Tiered Approach for Assessing Individual and Combined Risk of Pyrethroids Using Human Biomonitoring Data JV …
Publication date: 06-26-2023Articles Public Health and Health Services 2022
https://www.rivm.nl/en/about-rivm/corporate-publications/scientific-report/articles-public-health-and-health-services-2022… Open Access A Decision Support System for preclinical assessment of nanomaterials in medical products: the REFINE … report. ALTEX, 2022 Open Access Approaches to mixture risk assessment of PFASs in the European population based on … 2023; 247:114071 Open Access Argumentation analysis of risk assessments: the case of perfluorooctanoic acid. WP …
Publication date: 06-27-2023Research line: Product composition and emissions
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/research-lines/research-line-product-composition-emissions… Information about the composition is used to perform risk analyses, to support product regulation and to inform …
Publication date: 06-14-2023FAQ about cervical cancer screening on Saba
https://www.rivm.nl/en/population-screening-caribbean-netherlands/saba/cervical-cancer/faq… contact, there is little chance of HPV infection. The risk of a precancerous stage or cervical cancer is then very … on the hands and in the mouth. . You can reduce your risk of developing HPV infections by: Using a latex condom, … If I have HPV, what is the risk of cervical cancer? …
Publication date: 06-15-2023Advanced materials and SSbD: why stronger coordination is now needed
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/advanced-materials-and-ssbd-why-stronger-coordination-is-now-needed… existing methods and tools for hazard, exposure, fate and risk assessment. In addition, the OECD has recently reviewed … integrative systems and platforms that support design, risk assessment and sustainability considerations for …
Publication date: 06-02-2026Collaborations on tobacco
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/collaborations-thesis-projects/collaborations… of Southern California and the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). RIVM is also in close contact with Dutch … by tobacco manufacturers about their products. Office for Risk Assessment & Research (BuRO) of the Netherlands Food …
Publication date: 06-14-2023