Recently, it has become clear that the complexity of environmental health issues requires an
approach that takes into account the complexities, interdependencies and uncertainties of …

One of the aims of the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative, HBM4EU, was to provide
examples of and good practices for the effective use of human biomonitoring (HBM) data in …

Abstract Background The" European Environment & Health Action Plan 2004–2010"
originates from the concern of the European Commission on the well-being of individuals …

The present case study on lead in Europe illustrates the use of the Integrated Monitoring
Framework Strategy to assess the health outcome of environmental pollution by evaluating …

Internal exposure of the human body to potentially harmful chemical substances can be
assessed by Human Biomonitoring (HBM). HBM can be used to generate conclusive data …

Environmental health sciences focus on the link between the presence of contaminants in
the environment and their relation with possible adverse health effects. Within this context …

The European Union's 7th Environmental Action Programme (EAP) aims to assess and
minimize environmental health risks from the use of hazardous chemicals by 2020. From this …

Abstract The potential of Human Biomonitoring (HBM) in exposure characterisation and risk
assessment is well established in the scientific HBM community and regulatory arena by …

Production of chemicals, use of products and consumer goods, contamination of food as
well as today's living conditions are related to a substantial exposure of humans to …

Human biomonitoring has become a pivotal tool for supporting chemicals' policies. It
provides information on real-life human exposures and is increasingly used to prioritize …