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
… commission to collect human biomonitoring data to support … studies that obtain comparable
human biomonitoring (HBM) data … The study population approaches the characteristics of the …

[HTML][HTML] Burden of osteoporosis and costs associated with human biomonitored cadmium exposure in three European countries: France, Spain and Belgium

E Ougier, K Fiore, C Rousselle, R Assunção… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Exposure assessment: Selection of human biomonitoring (HBM) datasets reflecting the Cd
aggregated chronic exposure of population subgroups having similar characteristics to the …

Applicability of Food Monitoring Data for Assessing Relative Exposure Contributions of Pyrethroids in Retrospective Human Biomonitoring Risk Estimations

M de Alba-Gonzalez, MC González-Caballero… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Belgian population, and 3-PBA both in adults (maximum cumulative HQ of 0.24 for Israel) and
children (maximum cumulative HQ of 0.83 for Belgium)… for the Belgian children group, and …

Human biomonitoring data enables evidence-informed policy to reduce internal exposure to persistent organic compounds: a case study

A Colles, D Coertjens, B Morrens, E Den Hond… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… (Belgium), an ICS is situated on the Belgian/French border, adjacent to residential areas. On
the Belgian … in study population characteristics between both study populations in FLEHS II (…

Human biomonitoring survey (Pb, Cd, As, Cu, Zn, Mo) for urban gardeners exposed to metal contaminated soils

JCJ Petit, P Maggi, C Pirard, C Charlier, A Ruttens… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
… blood samples for a human biomonitoring survey among users … The study population consisted
mostly of Belgian natives (40%… About 40% of the study population completed elementary …

A tiered approach for assessing individual and combined risk of pyrethroids using human biomonitoring data

JV Tarazona, I Cattaneo, L Niemann, S Pedraza-Diaz… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
… risk level of the most exposed population (Belgium) at 2% or … well below the respective human
biomonitoring guidance values (… , at population level, related to pyrethroid exposure for the …

[HTML][HTML] How to use human biomonitoring in chemical risk assessment: Methodological aspects, recommendations, and lessons learned from HBM4EU

T Santonen, S Mahiout, P Alvito, P Apel… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Human Biomonitoring Initiative, HBM4EU, was to provide examples of and good practices
for the effective use of human biomonitoring (HBM) data in human … of the EU population has …

Participant experiences in a human biomonitoring study: follow-up interviews with participants of the flemish environment and health study

B Morrens, H Jonker, E Den Hond, D Coertjens… - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
… accompanied by some comparison to reference or population values. However, there is no
… of a surveillance-based human biomonitoring study in Flanders (Belgium) experienced and …

Combined chemical exposure using exposure loads on human biomonitoring data of the 4th Flemish Environment and Health Study (FLEHS-4)

J Buekers, V Verheyen, S Remy, A Covaci… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… concentration threshold of a given biomonitored chemical, and then … (Belgium) participating
in the 4th FLEHS campaign. … We found that 20% of the study population had for 27 out of 45 …

Human Biomonitoring Guidance Values for Deoxynivalenol Derived under the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU)

MJB Mengelers, AD van den Brand, S Zhao… - Toxins, 2024 - mdpi.com
Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU) project. In this study, to better interpret the actual
internal exposure of DON in the general population and safeguard public health, human