6-9 OCTOBER 2025, Utrecht, the Netherlands

Mini-symposium: How to assess prevalence and level of occupational exposures for informative epidemiological studies and risk of burden estimates

Monday 6 October 2025, 14.00 – 15.30, Glow

Systematic review and meta-analysis as a tool for estimating exposure prevalences and levels of occupational exposure in burden estimate studies – silica, asbestos and coal dust as examples
Vivi Schlünssen
Occupational exposure assessment for burden of disease studies – Critique of the WHO/ILO approach
Martie van Tongeren
The Workers’ Exposure Survey on cancer risk factors in Europe – strengths and limitations
Marine Cavet
CAREX Canada: perspectives on the use of population-based exposure surveillance programs for use in risk or burden estimates
Cheryl Peters