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Comparing the applicability of de facto population markers for spatiotemporal trend analysis in wastewater-based epidemiology
analysing human excretion products in wastewater. Here, accurate population normalization is essential to ensure correct exposure estimates. Prior work often assumes a fixed population size, which can lead to ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food and beverages: determination by LC-HRMS and occurrence in products from the Belgian market.
persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic character, PFAS have become environmental contaminants, and exposure to these chemicals may lead to adverse health effects. This study aimed to provide a sensitive ...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of human population studies on the association between exposure to toxic environmental chemicals and left ventricular dysfunction (LVD).
(-0.062,-0.025)] and PM10 [-0.055 (-0.087,-0.022);-0.030 (-0.050,-0.010)] and NO2 [-0.042 (-0.071,-0.013);-0.021 (-0.037,-0.004)], as well as positive associations between lead exposure and LV systolic abnormalities ...
The potential impact fraction of population weight reduction scenarios on non-communicable diseases in Belgium: application of the g-computation approach
a g-computation approach to assess the impact of hypothetical weight reduction scenarios on NCD s in Belgium in a multi-exposure context. Methods Belgian health interview survey data (2008/2013/2018, n = 27 536) ...
Trauma Exposure, Social Support and Mental Health in the General Population in Belgium
International research has shown that trauma exposure can lead to mental health disorders and affect social support. However, there is little insight into trauma exposure and its related issues in the general ...
Cottage industry as a source of high exposure to lead: A biomonitoring study among people involved in manufacturing cookware from scrap metal.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Carsi Kuhangana, Trésor; Karlien Cheyns; Muta Musambo, Taty; Banza Lubaba Nkulu, Célestin; E Smolders; Hoet, Peter; Van Loco, Joris; Nemery, Benoit; Heidi Demaegdt Source: Environmental Research, ...
EFSA Project on the use of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the hazard assessment of nanofibres. Lot 1, nanocellulose oral exposure: gastrointestinal digestion, nanofibres uptake and local effects
NC. In the present project, a NAM-based IATA for addressing data gaps in the assessment of potential hazards associated to NC oral exposure was considered. This IATA focused on three main pillars, i.e. ...
Assessment of the Feasibility of a Future Integrated Larger-Scale Epidemiological Study to Evaluate Health Risks of Air Pollution Episodes in Children.
air pollution Biomarkers Child environmental exposure Epidemiologic Studies Feasibility Studies Humans Particulate Matter Abstract: Air pollution exposure can lead to exacerbation of respiratory ...
Burden of disease of dietary exposure to four chemical contaminants in Denmark, 2019
Fabricius; Sara M. Pires Source: Exposure and Health, Volume 14, Issue 4, Number 883 (2022) Keywords: Arsenic Cadmium DALY Diet Healh impact Lead Methylmercury Abstract: Exposure to chemical contaminants found ...
Update of the risk assessment of hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDDs) in food
hexabromocyclododecanes human exposure occurrence Risk Assessment Toxicology Abstract: The European Commission asked EFSA to update its 2011 risk assessment on hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDD s) in food. HBCDD s, ...