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Development and application of a novel method to assess exposure levels of sensitizing and irritating substances leaching from menstrual hygiene products
sensitizers and irritants leaching from MHP s under simulated use conditions. To assess the leaching of chemicals from MHP s, a menstrual fluid simulant (MFS) simulating pH, osmolarity and protein binding was ...
Influence of reduced levels or suppression of sodium nitrite on the outgrowth and toxinogenesis of psychrotrophic Clostridium botulinum Group II type B in cooked ham.
foreseeable conditions of use and storage i.e. for 14 days at 4 °C, followed by a cold chain break for 1 h at 20 °C then up to 33 days at 8 °C. Storage times and temperatures were used to mimic those commonly ...
Update of the risk assessment of nickel in food and drinking water
nickel‐sensitised humans, a condition known as systemic contact dermatitis, was identified as the critical effect for the risk characterisation of acute oral exposure. A BMDL could not be derived, and therefore, the ...
Release of trace elements from enameled table- and cookware: comparison of test conditions
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Heidi Demaegdt; Karlien Cheyns Source: Ad hoc WG on enamelled food contact materials and articles, Issue Council of Europe (2020) Health Topics: Food consumption and food safety Con ...
Identification of risk areas and practices for Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
more sensitive tests, detailed risk factor analysis, as well as data on financial losses are needed to develop effective control strategies for the Ethiopian epidemiologic condition. Health Topics: One ...
Consumers' food choices, understanding and perceptions in response to different front-of-pack nutrition labelling systems in Belgium: results from an online experimental study.
cereals), as well as rank those same three foods according to nutritional quality, in the condition without as well as with FOPL. In addition, various questions were asked on their perceptions in relation to ...
Development of a genoserotyping system for the identification of Salmonella serotypes
a complex classification system into 2 species, 6 subspecies and more than 2500 serotypes. The severity of salmonellosis is highly conditioned by, amongst other factors, the infected host species and the ...
ADVANCE database characterisation and fit for purpose assessment for multi-country studies on the coverage, benefits and risks of pertussis vaccinations.
to those reported by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Incidence rates of events were comparable in magnitude and age-distribution between databases with the same characteristics. Several conditions ...
DETERMINATION OF SENSITIZING AND IRRITATING LEACHABLES IN MENSTRUAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS
was subsequently used in an experimental setup, representing in-use conditions of MHP s, for identification and quantification of the targeted compounds. For sample clean-up, a protein precipitation ...
Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach
Keywords: burden of disease comorbidity multimorbidity Abstract: Background The co-occurrence of two or more medical conditions in the same individual is not uncommon. If disability-adjusted life year (DALY) ...