Risk analysis Flashcards
1
Q
What is risk?
A
Chance of encountering some form of harm, loss or damage
2
Q
What is chance?
A
Proability
3
Q
What are hazards?
A
Biological, chemical and physical agents capable of causing adverse health effects
4
Q
What is exposure assessment?
A
Estimating population exposed to an agent
5
Q
How can uncertainty be reduced?
A
Collect more data
6
Q
What does risk analysis specifically focus on?
A
Food-borne risks from microbial hazards
7
Q
What are the 2 frameworks for risk analysis
A
OIE
CODEX
