First steps toward harmonized human biomonitoring in Europe: demonstration project to perform human biomonitoring on a European scale

E Den Hond, E Govarts, H Willems… - Environmental …, 2015 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
… Key success factors were the harmonized protocol development, intensive training and …
Our project demonstrates the feasibility of a Europe-wide human biomonitoring framework …

A pilot study on the feasibility of European harmonized human biomonitoring: strategies towards a common approach, challenges and opportunities

L Casteleyn, B Dumez, K Becker… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
… In 2004 the European Commission and Member States initiated activities towards a harmonized
approach for Human Biomonitoring surveys throughout Europe. The main objective was …

Harmonization of human biomonitoring studies in Europe: characteristics of the HBM4EU-aligned studies participants

L Gilles, E Govarts, L Rodriguez Martin… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… The European Parliament called upon the commission to collect human biomonitoring data
… -aligned studies that obtain comparable human biomonitoring (HBM) data of European …

Towards harmonized biobanking for biomonitoring: a comparison of human biomonitoring-related and clinical biorepositories

D Lermen, F Gwinner, M Bartel-Steinbach… - Biopreservation and …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
… the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU), which aims at harmonization of HBM
… processes with potential for optimization and harmonization. In general, many similarities …

[HTML][HTML] Human biomonitoring pilot study DEMOCOPHES in Germany: Contribution to a harmonized European approach

G Schwedler, M Seiwert, U Fiddicke, S Ißleb… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Human biomonitoring (HBM) is an effective tool to assess human exposure to environmental
pollutants, but comparable HBM data in Europe are lacking. In order to expedite …

[HTML][HTML] Harmonized human biomonitoring in European children, teenagers and adults: EU-wide exposure data of 11 chemical substance groups from the HBM4EU …

E Govarts, L Gilles, LR Martin, T Santonen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
… The strategy refers to human biomonitoring (HBM) and its capacity to demonstrate the … in
humans. Chemicals are present in air, water, food, but may also enter the human body through …

Human biomonitoring: state of the art

J Angerer, U Ewers, M Wilhelm - International journal of hygiene and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Human biomonitoring (HBM) of dose and biochemical effect nowadays has tremendous
utility providing an efficient and cost effective means of measuring human exposure to chemical …

[PDF][PDF] Harmonized European human biomonitoring in small countries: Challenges, opportunities and lessons learned in Cyprus and Luxembourg from the …

A Katsonouri, ME Fischer, A Hadjipanayis… - …, 2015 - researchgate.net
… This study demonstrates that small countries can successfully attain human biomonitoring
in harmonization with other, much larger countries, thus supporting the hypothesis that a …

[HTML][HTML] Coordination of chemical analyses under the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU): Concepts, procedures and lessons learnt

K Vorkamp, ME López, L Gilles, T Göen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
… The European Human Biomonitoringharmonizing human biomonitoring in Europe. More
than 40,000 analyses were performed on human samples in different human biomonitoring

[HTML][HTML] Human biomonitoring initiative (HBM4EU)-Strategy to derive human biomonitoring guidance values (HBM-GVs) for health risk assessment

P Apel, C Rousselle, R Lange, F Sissoko… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… for a harmonized human biomonitoring and evaluation. … , for advancing and implementing
human biomonitoring (HBM) on … a Europe-wide improvement and harmonization of health risk …