• The largest of these numerous aftershocks was a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that occurred 56 kilometres (35 mi) to the west of the main tremor on the morning of October 28. (wikipedia.org)
  • Four months after the mainshock, in January 2013, another magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck north of Haida Gwaii in southeastern Alaska. (wikipedia.org)
  • The magnitude 7.9 earthquake caused more than 69,227 deaths and property damages of over RMB 845.1 billion Yuan (Guo 2012 ). (springer.com)
  • In Morocco, communities are still suffering after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake earlier this month left nearly 3,000 people dead and thousands more injured. (wkms.org)
  • The Coachella Valley is host to the southernmost section of the San Andreas fault (SAF), which is generally considered to be overdue for a large magnitude (M≥7) earthquake. (scec.org)
  • and Flood Frequency and Risk Assessment . (carleton.edu)
  • Cultural heritage has been severely threatened by the increase in the magnitude and frequency of natural disasters [ 1 ] and deteriorating environmental effects over time [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Worldwide, the frequency and magnitude of extreme flooding are steadily increasing, causing considerable losses of life and property. (copernicus.org)
  • Explores the Earth's volcanism and seismicity examining its nature, geographic distribution, frequency, magnitude, and relation to plate tectonics. (pcc.edu)
  • Frequency/magnitude distribution of construction safety risk versus. (researchgate.net)
  • Physical risks refer to the potential damage and losses from the increasing severity and frequency of climate-related events. (rba.gov.au)
  • To improve seismic risk assessments in this region, accurate knowledge of the Coachella Valley sedimentary basin structure and fault structure is required. (scec.org)
  • Through this "micro" approach, we offer decision makers a methodology by which to assess direct physical climate risk, its characteristics, and its potential knock-on impacts. (mckinsey.com)
  • We have chosen to focus on RCP 8.5, because the higher-emission scenario it portrays enables us to assess physical risk in the absence of further decarbonization. (mckinsey.com)
  • In order to serve these objectives, however, relevant data availability to properly assess interconnectedness and implied contagion risk in a timely manner is of the essence. (europa.eu)
  • Further research is required to assess the true extent and magnitude of these exposures. (drugsandalcohol.ie)
  • The ability to assess and manage risk has perhaps never been more important. (csoonline.com)
  • Commonly identified areas for improvement relate to data availability and coverage, consistent disclosure requirements, and the design of scenarios used to assess climate-related risks to financial stability. (rba.gov.au)
  • Simplistic, mechanical approaches to risk of bias assessments, which may particularly occur when these tools are used by nonexperts, can result in erroneous conclusions and sometimes may be used to dismiss important evidence. (nih.gov)
  • Conclusions and relevance: Veterans Crisis Line risk assessment performs relatively stable across the gender binary and highlights potential gender differences when factoring in SA history. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • CONCLUSIONS There was a significant risk of mortality from lung cancer that increased with cumulative exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions: Passive smoking and associated risks were significantly reduced but not totally eliminated. (drugsandalcohol.ie)
  • Conclusions: Resilience is strongly associated with a reduction in risk for AUD. (lu.se)
  • Risk assessment proliferation is related causally and quantitatively to potency, LLNA EC3 values are recommended for determination of a no expected sensitisation induction level that represents the first step in quantitative risk assessment. (cdc.gov)
  • however, the the potential pandemic risk of specific influenza viruses by frequent infection of humans with novel influenza viruses subject matter experts, who use multiple factors or risk ele- complicates implementation of effective control mea- ments identified and defined by a panel of influenza experts sures such as vaccines ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • It could also establish a legal umbrella for the closely linked issues of pandemic risk intelligence and assessments. (bmj.com)
  • Estimates of exposure levels posing minimal risk to humans (Minimal Risk Levels or MRLs) have been made for methyl parathion. (cdc.gov)
  • An MRL is defined as an estimate of daily human exposure to a substance that is likely to be without an appreciable risk of adverse effects (noncarcinogenic) over a specified duration of exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • This Human Health Risk Assessment for Ambient Nitrogen Dioxide (NO 2 ) is a comprehensive review of the most relevant health- and exposure-related science for this air pollutant, prepared by the Air Quality Assessment Section of Health Canada. (canada.ca)
  • In this context, a key issue is the ability of NO 2 concentrations measured by the monitoring network to serve as an indicator of personal exposure to NO 2 of ambient origin , as opposed to the total personal exposure to NO 2 from all sources that is measured in most exposure assessment studies. (canada.ca)
  • In order to link physical climate risk to socioeconomic impact, we investigated cases that illustrated exposure to climate change extremes and proximity to physical thresholds. (mckinsey.com)
  • Our cases show that the direct risk from climate hazards is determined by the severity of the hazard and its likelihood, the exposure of various "stocks" of capital (people, physical capital, and natural capital) to these hazards, and the resilience of these stocks to the hazards (for example, the ability of physical assets to withstand flooding). (mckinsey.com)
  • OBJECTIVE To use various exposure-response models to estimate the risk of mortality from lung cancer due to occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust. (bmj.com)
  • And good news: None of these studies reported a potential health risk from exposure to pharmaceuticals in drinking water. (acsh.org)
  • Secondhand smoke exposure and risk following the Irish smoking ban: an assessment of salivary cotinine concentrations in hotel workers and air nicotine levels in bars. (drugsandalcohol.ie)
  • Mulcahy, Maurice and Evans, David S and Hammond, SK and Repace, JL and Byrne, M (2005) Secondhand smoke exposure and risk following the Irish smoking ban: an assessment of salivary cotinine concentrations in hotel workers and air nicotine levels in bars. (drugsandalcohol.ie)
  • The realities of poverty present serious obstacles to reducing the risks to vulnerable groups who have little or no capacity to lessen their or their family's exposure. (who.int)
  • We review the strengths and limitations of risk of bias assessments, in particular, for reviews of observational studies of environmental exposures, and we also comment more generally on methods of evidence synthesis. (nih.gov)
  • Against this background, this article explores SSM significant institutions' supervisory reporting of large exposures to gauge the interconnections in the interbank network, and beyond, and the related contagion risk. (europa.eu)
  • Last week, MassDEP released new guidance on how it is assessing exposures to TCE in light of EPA new assessment of TCE risks released in September 2011. (lawandenvironment.com)
  • The ministers urged WHO to provide technical assistance for evaluating the impact of risks at country level, measuring risk factors and their trends, and building capacity to monitor exposures and to survey outcomes. (who.int)
  • Probability and magnitude. (oavt.org)
  • Risk, in this sense, can be characterised as the nature and magnitude of an undesired effect in relation to the probability of its occurring. (europa.eu)
  • The approaches used and in particular the methodologies implemented and the results obtained for flood risk assessment and for prioritisation of measures proved to be valuable tools to reach the objective of the study and, in particular, to facilitate the discussion with the stakeholders and the decision-making process. (witpress.com)
  • The risk of stroke in patients with nonrheumatic AF is 5 percent per year, and this risk approaches 7 percent per year in patients with heart failure. (ahrq.gov)
  • Despite these significant indicators, occupational morbidity, mortality, and risks are not well characterized in comparative burden assessments. (cdc.gov)
  • The excess lifetime risk (to age 85) of mortality from lung cancer for white men exposed for 45 years and with a 10 year lag period at the current Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard of about 0.05 mg/m 3 for respirable cristobalite dust is 19/1000 (95% confidence interval (95% CI) 5/1000 to 46/1000). (bmj.com)
  • The idea is timely, the authors say, because "the magnitude of the disparity in lung cancer mortality between African American and white individuals has been widening. (medscape.com)
  • These defined risk enza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus ( 2 ), the ongoing outbreaks of elements provide the basis for evaluation and comparison highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses ( 3 ), of emerging influenza viruses and contribute to an aggre- and, more recently, the identification of severe human in- gate risk score. (cdc.gov)
  • Rather than a checklist approach when evaluating individual studies using risk of bias tools, we call for identifying and quantifying possible biases, their direction, and their impacts on parameter estimates. (nih.gov)
  • In Climate risk and response: Physical hazards and socioeconomic impacts , we measured the impact of climate change by the extent to which it could affect human beings, human-made physical assets, and the natural world. (mckinsey.com)
  • Flood risk was assessed using 12 flood risk indicators representing social, economic and environmental impacts of flooding. (witpress.com)
  • Combined with the significant uncertainty attached to the nature and magnitude of the resulting impacts, this justifies treating accidents as a significant source of societal 'risk' for the purpose of assessment and management. (europa.eu)
  • Debris flows with different magnitudes can have a large impact on debris fan characteristics such as height or slope. (mdpi.com)
  • Moreover, knowledge about the impact of random sequences of debris flows of different magnitudes on debris fan properties is sparse in the literature and can be improved using numerical simulations of debris fan formation. (mdpi.com)
  • Transition risks can arise domestically or internationally, transmitted through trade flows or financial markets. (rba.gov.au)
  • There were 94 aftershocks of magnitude 4.0 or greater lasting until November 7, as recorded by the USGS. (wikipedia.org)
  • CHANG: How much of a risk are aftershocks at this point? (wkms.org)
  • This highlights the need to develop a methodology for mapping disaster risk under climate change and delineating those regions that are potentially high-risk areas requiring adaptation to a changing climate in the future. (mdpi.com)
  • We explored risks today and over the next three decades and examined specific cases to understand the mechanisms through which climate change leads to increased socioeconomic risk. (mckinsey.com)
  • We ultimately chose nine cases to reflect these systems and to represent leading-edge examples of climate change risk. (mckinsey.com)
  • Climate change, and the actions taken in response to it, introduces both risks and opportunities for financial institutions. (rba.gov.au)
  • The Reserve Bank continues to monitor the build-up of climate-related financial stability risks, including how these risks are priced and who ultimately bears the physical and transition risks arising from climate change. (rba.gov.au)
  • Ongoing engagement and coordination between the public and private sectors, domestically and internationally, will be required to effectively monitor and ultimately manage the physical and transition risks arising from climate change. (rba.gov.au)
  • Transition risks result from the actions taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, mitigate climate change and adjust to a lower emissions economy. (rba.gov.au)
  • The detected changes in flooding mechanisms are consistent with the expected climate change responses, and we highlight the risks associated with the resulting impact on flooding seasonality and magnitude. (researchgate.net)
  • Estimates of levels posing minimal risk to humans (minimal risk levels or MRLs) may be of interest to health professionals and citizens alike. (cdc.gov)
  • We primarily rely on past examples and empirical estimates for this assessment of knock-on effects, which is likely not exhaustive given the complexities associated with socioeconomic systems. (mckinsey.com)
  • Ministers strongly supported the efforts of WHO in creating a scientific framework for making reliable and comparable assessments, and welcomed initial estimates of the likely magnitude of major risks to health in order to target prevention programmes better. (who.int)
  • They noted that initial estimates by groups of countries should be updated as information becomes available, and ideally amplified with, for example, information on local risk profiles. (who.int)
  • Lifetime risks of lung cancer were estimated up to age 85 with an actuarial approach that accounted for competing causes of death. (bmj.com)
  • The predicted number of deaths from lung cancer suggests that current occupational health standards may not be adequately protecting workers from the risk of lung cancer. (bmj.com)
  • This report provides experiential evidence that is consistent with the notion that a more-detailed assessment of individual risk of lung cancer may be more effective than focusing only on age and smoking status criteria," write the authors. (medscape.com)
  • Our study supports the use of a risk assessment model (such as the Tammemagi lung cancer risk calculator) that takes into account such factors as race/ethnicity and COPD [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]/emphysema among other factors," Pasquinelli added. (medscape.com)
  • Do Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water Pose a Health Risk? (acsh.org)
  • A broad group of health and safety practitioners and business observers have agreed that research is vital for determining if MWCNTs pose a health risk for workers engaged in their production and industrial use, and for informing the responsible development of this technology. (cdc.gov)
  • Do those effects pose a health risk, either in themselves, or as early warnings of subsequent effects? (cdc.gov)
  • Before the global financial crisis little attention was paid to financial stability risks related to intra-financial linkages. (europa.eu)
  • Such an 'inherent risk' assessment allows us to understand the magnitude of the challenge and highlight the case for action. (mckinsey.com)
  • 4,5 ) indicate the need for a more objective, systematic, and Identification and Definition of Risk Elements transparent approach for evaluating newly emerging influ- Leading influenza subject matter experts in human and ani- enza viruses with pandemic potential. (cdc.gov)
  • The project included the detailed 2D hydraulic modelling of the high-risk rivers (about 3400 km) to produce flood hazard and flood risk maps, the identification of measures to reduce the flood risk, the prioritisation of measures and the development of a phased investment programme and a Short-Term Investment Plan. (witpress.com)
  • It also invites the presentation of innovative modelling techniques of flood hydrodynamics, flood hazard, damage and risk assessment, as well as flood relief prioritization, dam and dike(levees) break floods, and flood mitigation strategies. (copernicus.org)
  • The prevention and control of such accidents to minimise the risks to within 'acceptable' limits can therefore be considered a priority. (europa.eu)
  • Moreoever, when the manufacturer started receiving accident reports, it, unable to reproduce the accidents, assumed hardware faults, implemented minor fixes, and then declared that the machine's safety had improved by several orders of magnitude. (onlineethics.org)
  • It declared that the system was several orders of magnitude safer, but accidents did not cease. (onlineethics.org)
  • China's metro construction accidents have occurred frequently due to the lack of effective safety risk control in the context of large-scale construction (Li et al. (researchgate.net)
  • Practical implications This study provides a theoretical basis and feasible management reference for construction enterprises in China to control construction risks and reduce safety accidents. (researchgate.net)
  • They recognized the need for reliable and locally-relevant assessments of a range of risks to health, using consistent methods and comparable health outcomes. (who.int)
  • One this goal, a risk assessment framework was created in col- laboration with an international group of influenza experts. (cdc.gov)
  • Assessment Tool (IRAT) was developed in response to this ogists, and risk modelers, were invited to a meeting in 2011 need and creates a framework for systematically combining (online Technical Appendix, http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/EID/ input from influenza experts to support risk management article/21/8/14-1086-Techapp.pdf) and asked to provide decisions that have important cost implications. (cdc.gov)
  • The framework provides targets and milestones to address cholera risk factors, including poor water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions, high-risk practices, surveillance gaps, insufficient political commitment and low compliance with the International Health Regulations (2005). (who.int)
  • This study provides a framework of flood risk map assessment under the RCP8.5 scenario by using different spatial scales to integrate the projection climate data of high resolution, inundation potential maps, and indicator-based approach at the end of the 21st century in Taiwan. (mdpi.com)
  • By building on a recently introduced genetic-inspired attribute-based conceptual framework for safety risk analysis, we propose a novel methodology to compute univariate and bivariate construction safety risk at a situational level. (researchgate.net)
  • The Risk Management Framework (RMF) from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides a comprehensive, repeatable, and measurable seven-step process organizations can use to manage information security and privacy risk. (csoonline.com)
  • It's vital that IT professionals "understand when deploying NIST RMF it is not an automated tool, but a documented framework that requires strict discipline to model risk properly. (csoonline.com)
  • The Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, and Vulnerability Evaluation (OCTAVE) , developed by the Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) at Carnegie Mellon University, is a framework for identifying and managing information security risks. (csoonline.com)
  • The magnitude of occupational disease and injury burden is significant but underestimated. (cdc.gov)
  • Increasingly, risk of bias tools are used to evaluate epidemiologic studies as part of evidence synthesis (evidence integration), often involving meta-analyses. (nih.gov)
  • As is recognized in many guidelines, evidence synthesis requires a broader approach than simply evaluating risk of bias in individual studies followed by synthesis of studies judged unbiased, or with studies given more weight if judged less biased. (nih.gov)
  • Bias assessments are important in evidence synthesis, but we argue they can and should be improved to address the concerns we raise here. (nih.gov)
  • Boxes 4 and 5 of this figure (evaluate evidence, integrate evidence) depict where risk of bias assessments come into play via evaluations of individual studies and evidence synthesis across studies, and they are the subject of this paper. (nih.gov)
  • Finally, the systemic footprint of a bank, through its interconnections with other financial institutions, may give rise to broad-based contagion risks. (europa.eu)
  • It became evident that shocks hitting one part of the system can easily propagate to the broader financial system, whereby risks stemming from interconnectedness can be systemic. (europa.eu)
  • This highlighted the need to develop analytical tools and indicators to support central banks and other oversight bodies in identifying and monitoring cross-sectional systemic risks. (europa.eu)
  • Fourth, they can be useful for informing macroprudential policy decisions related to structural systemic risks, in particular interconnectedness. (europa.eu)
  • Section 4 presents the various macroprudential policy tools available for addressing systemic risks related to interconnectedness. (europa.eu)
  • This was done in order to assist the firms to come up with effective security control measures which reduce the risk and threats on the IT networks. (slideshare.net)
  • [1] Physical risks from increased variability and extremity of climatic conditions will reduce the value of certain assets and income streams. (rba.gov.au)
  • Background: Resilience has been shown to be protective against alcohol use disorders (AUDs), but the magnitude and nature of the relationship between these 2 phenotypes are not clear. (lu.se)
  • Despite the earthquake's large magnitude, no major structural damage was reported from any of the population centres in the vicinity. (wikipedia.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Observational studies have improved our understanding of the risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome, but separate examination of risk for sleep-related suffocation and unexplained infant deaths has been limited. (cdc.gov)
  • how to calculate recurrence intervals when data have variable magnitudes and when they don't. (carleton.edu)
  • d) Risks to communication and information resources must be managed, and the integrity of data and the source, destination, and processes applied to data must be assured. (alec.org)
  • Acquisition of real-time data gained through UAV-based flood inundation mapping and modelling, as well as assessment of uncertainties in real-time aerial surveying are welcome in this session. (copernicus.org)
  • Today, at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society of Toxicology, a team of NIOSH researchers reported new, preliminary scientific findings that add significantly to the data that scientists and policymakers need in ongoing risk assessment. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: We analyzed 2020 data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System from 42 US jurisdictions (n = 41 673). (cdc.gov)
  • Although the number of potential risks is almost infinite, they also recognized the need to prioritize actions continuously so that ministries can focus their efforts in areas where health can be improved most, and to evaluate risks that are most likely to be a major cause of disease burden. (who.int)
  • Assessments of biases and their impact play a useful role in both b ) and c ). (nih.gov)
  • Risk assessment matrix showing the relationship between likelihood and impact in risk assessment. (avma.org)
  • Comorbid mental disorders in subjects at clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-P) may impact preventive care. (nature.com)
  • This relationship appears to be the result of overlapping genetic and shared environmental influences that impact resilience and risk of AUD, rather than a directly causal relationship. (lu.se)
  • The estimated average thyroid dose in Ukrainian children varies by several orders of magnitude. (osti.gov)
  • Knowledge of the relative skin sensitising potency of contact of magnitude with respect to the amount of chemical (dose per ex- allergens is of considerable importance for a proper risk warning posed skin area) that is required to induce skin sensitisation. (cdc.gov)
  • Those that do arise fall unevenly, with the largest risks concentrated in specific geographic regions and sectors. (rba.gov.au)
  • Factors to be considered when estimating risk. (avma.org)
  • Ministers suggested additional attention on some factors that particularly affect developing countries, including injury (for example, through motor vehicle crashes or at home) and mentioned that some risks are modified (for instance, tobacco chewing and home brewing of alcohol) or different (such as chewing arica beans) in some such countries. (who.int)
  • It links to a suite of NIST standards and guidelines to support the implementation of risk management programs to meet the requirements of the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) . (csoonline.com)
  • Monitor, which involves continuously monitoring control implementation and risks to systems. (csoonline.com)
  • In these instances, EPA uses conservative assumptions and default values in its quantitative risk assessments to ensure the assessment protects human health and the environment. (americanbar.org)
  • in some instances it has led to globalization of risks. (who.int)
  • Cyber-attacks and risk management are done by first assessing vulnerabilities that help to identify the common threats and the magnitude of their effects on the manufacturing environment. (slideshare.net)
  • The right set of security arrangements and risk management procedures are required to avoid cybersecurity vulnerabilities that pose serious threats to IT networks. (slideshare.net)
  • By putting together the information assets, threats, and vulnerabilities, organizations can begin to understand what information is at risk. (csoonline.com)
  • Thus, the need to develop standardized measures and terminology for assessment of the epidemiology of waterpipe smoking in different populations is of paramount importance. (who.int)
  • First, we demonstrate that both credit supply and macroeconomic shocks explain the variance of endogenous variables at roughly similar order of magnitude. (mnb.hu)
  • For this reason, potency should be given due weight in a proper risk assessment in order to institute the appropriate degree of protec- tion and effective risk management. (cdc.gov)
  • Covers the assessment of hazards and risks associated with volcanoes and earthquakes and how communities can manage these hazards and risks. (pcc.edu)
  • Reducing major risks to health would often require cooperation with many influential agencies, such as ministries of agriculture, environment, education and finance, and partnerships with communities, nongovernmental organizations, local government and private-sector organizations, where appropriate. (who.int)
  • Changing the environment - in its broadest sense, including the policy environment - was seen as important to reducing risks in all countries, but essential in developing countries in which many individuals have less autonomy. (who.int)
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the key areas of focus for the Ontario Johne's disease Risk Assessment and Management Plan? (oavt.org)
  • Based on a study of over 2,000 Risk Assessments and Management Plans (RAMP) completed in Ontario between 2010 and 2013, the greatest source of variability in the RAMP scores was the farmer who answered the questions. (oavt.org)
  • The European Investment Bank has funded a Technical Assistance project to develop a programme of flood risk management measures. (witpress.com)
  • The officer shall exhibit a background and expertise in the security and risk management for communications and information resources. (alec.org)
  • Combined with fit-for-purpose hydrodynamic models, these techniques pave the way for breakthroughs in flood assessment and flood risk management. (copernicus.org)
  • RMF provides a process that integrates security, privacy, and supply chain risk management activities into the system development lifecycle, according to NIST. (csoonline.com)
  • These references provide a process that integrates security, privacy, and cyber supply chain risk management activities that assists in control selection and policy development," he says. (csoonline.com)
  • 1. Introduction and risk management. (cdc.gov)
  • The shock had a moment magnitude of 7.8 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of V (Moderate). (wikipedia.org)
  • Results: Veterans with high/moderate VCL risk had significantly higher odds of SSDV (OR = 4.02, 95% CI: 3.75, 4.30). (suicideinfo.ca)
  • Compared to those with lower VCL risk without SA history, those with high/moderate VCL risk with SA history showed higher odds of SSDV. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • METHODS: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) for Dads, a novel population-based cross-sectional study, surveyed fathers in Georgia 2-6 months after their infant's birth. (cdc.gov)
  • This assessment is being conducted to support the development of an ambient standard for NO 2 , and is based in large part on the extensive epidemiological evidence linking ambient concentrations of NO 2 to a wide range of health effects. (canada.ca)
  • Globally and in Australia, most analysis has found limited direct effects of climate risks on the financial system as a whole. (rba.gov.au)
  • From a cybersecurity standpoint, organizations are operating in a high-risk world. (csoonline.com)
  • Each case is specific to a geography and an exposed system, and thus is not representative of an "average" environment or level of risk across the world. (mckinsey.com)
  • As the likelihood and magnitude of consequences increase from green to yellow to red, the level of risk also increases. (avma.org)
  • conversely, a concentration above the "acceptable" level signifies potential risk. (acsh.org)
  • The Federal Register notice explains that EPA has observed that most PMN, SNUN, and exemption notices do not contain all required information at the level of detail that EPA needs to perform refined, quantitative risk assessments. (americanbar.org)
  • Such psychometric tools have demonstrated excellent prognostic accuracy (AUC = 0.85) for predicting psychosis when used in clinical samples (largely driven by an outstanding capacity to rule out psychosis risk) [ 10 ], albeit at a group-level only. (nature.com)
  • Based on the 2014 Canadian Dairy Study Priorities Assessment, Johne's disease was the highest priority disease among dairy producers and veterinarians. (oavt.org)
  • Scope and scale insensitivities in a contingent valuation study of risk reductions ," Health Policy , Elsevier, vol. 57(2), pages 141-153, August. (repec.org)
  • A new emphasis on risks to health and hence on prevention raised considerable support among ministers. (who.int)
  • There's no shortage of risk-assessment frameworks organizations can leverage to help guide security and risk executives. (csoonline.com)
  • For Taiwan in particular, the corresponding increase in disaster risk threatens not only the environment but also the lives, safety, and property of people. (mdpi.com)
  • Construction of the contingent valuation market in health care:a critical assessment ," Health Economics , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 12(8), pages 609-628, August. (repec.org)
  • Willingness to pay and accept risks to cure chronic disease ," American Journal of Public Health , American Public Health Association, vol. 76(4), pages 392-396. (repec.org)
  • Seven human health risk assessments of pharmaceuticals in drinking water in the U.S. and Canada were reviewed. (acsh.org)
  • Transdiagnostic mental health assessment should be warranted in subjects at CHR-P. (nature.com)
  • Ministers of health exchanged information and experiences on risks to health and their prevention in their respective countries. (who.int)
  • For many, not only was finding the best balance between prevention and treatment a major challenge, but so also was ensuring that preventive efforts were applied to the major risks to health. (who.int)
  • Generally, they supported the selection of risks to be assessed in the forthcoming issue of The world health report . (who.int)
  • A recurrent theme was poverty as a major risk to health, indeed an underlying determinant of most if not all the risks discussed in the round tables. (who.int)
  • A prime example is tobacco, whose use has become in recent years an established or rapidly emerging risk to health in all developing countries. (who.int)
  • Numerous ministers provided examples of risks that were important in their countries. (who.int)
  • The rapid change in age structure of many populations was raised as an important factor that will lead to changing risk profiles in the coming decades. (who.int)
  • Objectives: Examine the relationships and gender differences between VCL risk rating, and subsequent suicidal self-directed violence (SSDV) in the 12-months following VCL index call. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • Results: The 5 single items that comprised the resilience assessment (social maturity, interest, psychological energy, home environment, and emotional control) all reduced risk for subsequent AUD, with social maturity showing the strongest effect. (lu.se)
  • There was support for assessing risks under the broad headings of the environment, occupation, consumption or use of alcohol, tobacco and other addictive substances, nutrition, reproduction and sexual behaviour and violence. (who.int)