Quantitative Exposure Assessment: A Valuable Aid in Risk Management

Shahihs06 Sep, 2024Miscellaneous

Human health has been continuously exposed to risks in this industrialized world, from chemicals to radiation to other biological agents. Understanding and managing these risks are called for in the interests of public health, workplace safety, and the protection of the environment. This is where Quantitative Exposure Assessment, or QEA, comes in. QEA is a scientifically based process for estimating the magnitude, frequency, and duration of exposure to hazardous substances. Accordingly, it is helpful in risk evaluation and control.