… A human biomonitoring study was carried out measuring the … from the general population of
Liege Province (Belgium). In this … was detected in 96% of our population, and more than 50% …

… is called human biological monitoring (HBM) and can be applied for different purposes: in
occupational exposure surveys, exposure studies in the general population and unexpected …

… With the objective to evaluate exposure of the population in Flanders (Belgium) to perfluorinated
… The objective of the latter biomonitoring campaign was to derive reference levels for …

… km 2 with a population of 2.05 million. While systematic monitoring of chemicals in air, soil,
ground and drinking water has been in place for decades, human biomonitoring (HBM) had …

… among the general population, identify vulnerable groups and populations with higher …
, Czech Republic, Belgium and France have established biomonitoring programmes that …

… of a population, but it does not necessarily reflect actual levels of chemical uptake. Human
biomonitoring (… of Technological Research (VITO) in Belgium using ultra-performance liquid …

… In summary, population percentages exceeding the health- or population-based reference
levels for potentially toxic elements (Schulz et al., 2011) or not complying with the essential …

… Rigorous and ongoing human biomonitoring in … population, hence more human
biomonitoring in combination with health surveys is needed to strengthen knowledge on human’s …

… COPHES/DEMOCOPHES has its origins in the European Environment and Health Action
Plan of 2004 to “develop a coherent approach on human biomonitoring (HBM) in Europe”. …

… Initiative HBM4EU, samples and data were collected in a harmonized way from human
biomonitoring (HBM) studies in Europe to derive current exposure data across a geographic …