Abstract Since 2002, the Flemish Government decided to carry out the Flemish Environment
and Health Survey (FLEHS), an extended human biomonitoring (HBM) program, which is …

Care as a legal recognition of environmental health. The Decree1 made it mandatory for the
Flemish government to perform an HBM program, which is an important policy signal of …

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 …

In 2003, the European Commission adopted a European Strategy on Environment and
Health. 1 It was followed by the European Environment and Health Action Plan 2004–2010 …

Human biomonitoring (HBM) can be an effective tool to assess human exposure to
environmental pollutants and potential health effects and is increasingly seen as an …

Since 2002 a human biomonitoring network has been established in Flanders (Belgium) as
part of a programme on environmental health surveillance. The human biomonitoring …

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 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 …

Following the success of the 1st International Conference on Human Biomonitoring (HBM) in
Berlin in 2010, the 2nd International Conference on Human Biomonitoring took place in …

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