Environmental Health Criteria Series Series 243

Aircraft Disinsection Insecticides

Paperback
June 2014
9789241572439
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  • Publisher
    World Health Organization
  • Published
    11th June 2014
  • ISBN 9789241572439
  • Language English
  • Pages 150 pp.
  • Size 6.25" x 9.25"
$48.00

This Environmental Health Criteria (EHC) series publication describes a generic human health risk assessment model which can be used for risk assessment of exposure to insecticides which are used for disease vector control on board aircraft (the process known as aircraft disinsection). It aims to provide information to national regulatory authorities to assist in conducting risk assessments of such insecticides, including worked examples of typical products.

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