Documents

Ethanol: Evaluation of the effects on reproduction, recommendation for classification

On request of the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, the Health Council of the Netherlands evaluates the effects on the ...

Advisory report | 19-04-2000

Vaccination policies in case of an influenza pandemic

An influenza pandemic could cause substantial social disruption, insofar as it would involve a large proportion of the population ...

Advisory report | 10-04-2000

Field research for the authorisation of pesticides

The Minister of Public Health, Welfare and Sport, also on behalf of other members of the goverment, has requested the Health ...

Advisory report | 14-03-2000

Exposure to electromagnetic fields (0Hz-10Mhz)

Extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields can influence the human body. In 1992 the Health Council therefore issued an ...

Advisory report | 07-03-2000

Salatrims

Advisory report | 21-02-2000

Radon: Evaluation 'BEIR VI'

Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive noble gas. The element is released in the course of the radioactive decay of radium, ...

Advisory report | 09-02-2000

Leukodepletion of blood products

This report has been compiled by the Committee on New-Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob’s Disease and Leukodepletion of the Health ...

Advisory report | 08-02-2000

Atmospheric dispersion of pesticides

The present authorisation procedure for agricultural pesticides includes an evaluation of the risks pesticide use poses to ...

Advisory report | 27-01-2000

Medical fitness-to-drive of persons with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)

In this advisory report a Health Council committee re-evaluates the medical fitness to drive of individuals with a so-called ...

Advisory report | 26-01-2000

Pressure Ulcers

As part of an analysis of the effectiveness of existing medical services (the ’126 list’), a Health Council committee evaluates ...

Advisory report | 31-12-1999