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... worksite health promotion. The assessment of health risks with feedback. Am J Prev Med 2010, 38:S237-S262. 10. Anderson DR, Staufacker MJ: The impact of worksite-based health risk appraisal on health- related ... assessed risk with health- behaviour constructs, tailored health recom- mendations are generated. These are presented to the participant integrated within a web-based health action plan. Each health ... the literature. Am J Health Promot 1996, 10:499-508. 11. Cowdery JE, Suggs LS, Parker S: Application of a Web-based tailored health risk assessment in a work-site population. Health Promot Pract 2007,...

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... Child Health Portfolio Review and Assessment, August 2008 22 Health Personnel The World Bank estimates that, in 2004, 2.9 percent of public expenditure (i.e., of GDP) was spent on health ... lack of health personnel was the main obstacle to seeking health care (78 percent mentioned lack of money, and 43 percent said that the health institution was too far away). The sex of the health ... serious distortions in the health system. Two examples in the health sector are the chaotic health logistics system and the multitude of health information systems designed primarily to meet donor...

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... to those engaged in education in the health professions. Assessment in Health Professions Education presents chapters on the fundamentals of testing and assessment together with some of their theoretical ... use; impact of assessment on students, instructors, schools, society; impact of assessments on curriculum; cost/benefit analysis with respect to tradeoff between instructional time and assessment ... meanings associated with assessment data, used for a specific purpose. Validity evidence is associated with scores or data resulting from tests or assessments, not the assessment forms or instruments...

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... standard risk assessment. In the present article, we give practical recommendations for addressing these questions in population level risk assessments. Keywords: population models; risk assessment; ... any risk assessment or field study. Also, higher tier risk assessments are typically based on a limited set of data from the literature, and usually much less literature is reviewed for a risk ... introduce population modelling in pesticide risk assessment by either the academia or the industry [1-6]. The main advantage of using population models in risk assessments is seen in reaching a higher...

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... metals should allow a more accurate assessment and modeling of bioaccumulation potential, an important factor in risk assessment. Knowledge of the mechanisms, and the chemical basis for the observed ... sediment organic carbon, Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 15, 2187, 1996. 77. Clarkson, T.W., Human health risks from methylmercury in fish, Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 9, 821, 1990. 78. Magos, L., Physiology ... Resources, Annapolis, MD, 1998, 86 pp. 23. Barnthouse, L. et al., Eds., New developments in ecological risk assessment, in Theoretical Issues and Case Studies, Environ. Toxicol. Chem., Special Issue, 13,...

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... developed a framework for ecological risk assessment (ERA) that consists of four phases: (1) problem formulation, (2) exposure assessment, (3) effects assessment, and (4) risk characterization. 6 ... major question for this risk assessment is: “Do current concentrations of persistent organochlorine contaminants pose risks to the health of marine mammals?” 9.4 EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT 9.4.1 E XPOSURE ... (PCBs): implications for risk assessment, Crit. Rev. Toxicol., 28, 511, 1998. 82. Ross, P.S., Marine mammals as sentinels in ecological risk assessment, Hum. Environ. Risk Assess., 6, 29, 2000. 83....

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... (Ed.), Ecological Risk Assessment . Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL. 247–274. Barnthouse, L. W. 1996. Guide for Developing Data Quality Objectives for Ecological Risk Assessment at DOE Oak ... other lines of evidence, to estimate risks. Each line of evidence is qualitatively different from any others used in the risk characterization. In ecological risk assessments of contaminated sites, ... D.C. EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). 1991d. Risk Assessment Guidance for Super- fund: Volume 1 — Human Health Evaluation Manual (Part C, Risk Evaluation of Remedial Alternatives). Publication...

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... Press LLC VOLUME 1 Metals CHEMICAL RISK ASSESSMENT HANDBOOK OF Health Hazards to Humans, Plants, and Animals â 2000 by CRC Press LLC CHEMICAL RISK ASSESSMENT HANDBOOK OF Health Hazards to Humans, Plants, ... manuals, etc. 2. Hazardous substances — Risk assessment — Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3. Environmental chemistry — Handbooks, manuals, etc. 4. Environmental risk assessment — Handbooks, manuals, etc. ... Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Eisler, Ronald, 1932– Handbook of chemical risk assessment: health hazards to humans, plants, and animals / by Ronald Eisler p. cm. Includes bibliographical...

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... 1987. Nickel. Adv. Modern Envi- ron. Toxicol. 11:145-183; World Health Organization (WHO). 1991. Nickel. Environ. Health Crit. 108. 383 pp. â 2000 by CRC Press LLC solubility of ... 58 Liver 0.4–0.5 FW vs. 0.5 FW 47, 58 Muscle 0.9 (0.6–1.0) FW vs. no data 47, 48 Mammals; serum; healthy adults Normal levels for horses, humans, cattle, dogs, and rats 0.0020–0.0027 (0.0009–0.0046) ... that exposure to nickel of Russian female hydrometallurgy workers causes significantly increased risks for abortion, total defects, cardiovascular defects, and defects of the musculoskeletal system....

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... and W.J. George. 1999. History and risk assessment of triazine herbicides in the lower Mississippi River. Book of Abstracts, Part 1, AGRO 57. 218th American Chemical Society National Meeting, ... data are now scarce or lacking. Research is also needed on chemical and biological interactions of carbofuran with other agricultural chemicals applied to the same locations, which are imperfectly ... Lifetime exposure to drinking water concentrations of 2.3 àg atrazine/L poses negligible risk to human health, as judged by the no adverse effect level of 7.5 µg/L when 1% of the allowable daily...

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... Dennis, W.F. Randall, and T.A. Miller. 1976. Chemical Degradation of Military Standard Formulations of Organophosphate and Carbamate Pesticides. I. Chemical Hydrolysis of Diaz- inon. U.S. Army ... Sci. Health B26:491-498. Fleming, W.J. and S.P. Bradbury. 1981. Recovery of cholinesterase activity in mallard ducklings administered organophosphorus pesticides. Jour. Toxicol. Environ. Health ... Lab., Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD. Tech. Rep. 7611. 32 pp. Menconi, M. and C. Cox. 1994. Hazard Assessment of the Insecticide Diazinon to Aquatic Organisms in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River...

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... reserves. Mirex, which is composed of 22% carbon and 78% chlorine, is highly resistant to chemical, thermal, and biochemical degradation. It is reportedly unaffected by strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents, ... rats. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 58:133-140. U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS). 1995. Toxicological Profile for Mirex and Chlordecone. U.S. Dept. Health Human Serv., PHS, Agen. Toxic Subst. Dis. Regis. ... damage (Asztalos et al. 1990). Paraquat adhering to the plant surface is usually degraded photochemically (Haley 1979; Summers 1980). Paraquat is phytotoxic through inhibition of processes involving...

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... at theoretical risk, followed by brushtail possums, pigs, and various rodents and birds (McIlroy 1986). More data are needed on bait consumption rates of nontarget mammals if risk from 1080-poisoning ... studies may overestimate the risk to nontarget species from 1080 baiting. The northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus), for example, was found to be at highest theoretical risk from aerial baiting programs, ... and other chemicals for testing as rodenticides (Atzert 1971). Sodium monofluoroacetate received the PWRC acquisition number 1080, which sub- sequently was adopted as its name by the chemical s...

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