Open AccessGuidelines to Evaluate Human Observational Studies for Quantitative Risk Assessment
Author(s) -
Jelle Vlaanderen,
Roel Vermeulen,
Dick Heederik,
Hans Kromhout
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.11530
Subject(s) - risk assessment , observational study , risk analysis (engineering) , reliability engineering , computer science , medicine , engineering , pathology , computer security
Careful evaluation of the quality of human observational studies (HOS) is required to assess the suitability of HOS for quantitative risk assessment (QRA). In particular, the quality of quantitative exposure assessment is a crucial aspect of HOS to be considered for QRA.
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