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Term

exposure assessment

Term

The process of estimating or measuring the intensity, frequency, and duration of exposure to an agent. Ideally, it describes the sources, pathways, routes, magnitude, duration, and patters of exposure; the characteristics of the population exposed; and the uncertainties in the assessment.

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EEA Glossary

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Definition source publication

The international programme on chemical safety. 2001. Glossary on key exposure assessment terms.

Publication year

2001

Definition source URL

http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

Organisation

Organisation full name

The international programme on chemical safety

Subjects

Long definition

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