Exposure Assessment Tools by Approaches

Exposure assessment is "the process of estimating or measuring the magnitude, frequency, and duration of exposure to an agent, along with the number and characteristics of the population exposed. Ideally, it describes the sources, routes, pathways, and uncertainty in the assessment."

- See IPCS, 2004 Glossary of Key Exposure Assessment Terminology (PDF)(122 pp, 951 K, About PDF) developed by the International Programme on Chemical Safety