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Abstract
The qualitative or quantitative estimation of the likelihood of adverse effects that may result from exposure to specified health hazards or from the absence of beneficial influences. (Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 1988)
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19 entry terms
- Assessment, Risk
- Health Risk Assessment
- Assessment, Health Risk
- Health Risk Assessments
- Risk Assessment, Health
- Risk Assessments
- Benefit-Risk Assessment
- Risk Analysis
- Risk-Benefit Assessment
- Risks and Benefits
- Analysis, Risk
- Assessment, Benefit-Risk
- Assessment, Risk-Benefit
- Benefit Risk Assessment
- Benefit-Risk Assessments
- Benefits and Risks
- Risk Analyses
- Risk Benefit Assessment
- Risk-Benefit Assessments
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8 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings economics, ethnology, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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Indexing Annotation
usually NIM
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History Note
95
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Previous Indexing
- Risk Factors (1992-1994)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Risk Assessment. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018570. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018570
- Risk Assessment. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_assessment
- Risk Assessment. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1058438