Can Public Health Risk Assessment Using Risk Matrices Be Misleading?
The risk assessment matrix is a widely accepted, semi-quantitative tool for assessing risks, and setting priorities in risk management. Although the method can be useful to promote discussion to distinguish high risks from low risks, a published critique described a problem when the frequency and se...
Main Authors: | Shabnam Vatanpour, Steve E. Hrudey, Irina Dinu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/8/9575 |
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