| risk factor |
Traits people have that are linked to the development and progression of coronary artery disease. Modifiable risk factors -- related to lifestyle and may be changed or controlled Non-modifiable risk factors--- related to aging and genetics; cannot be changed
출처: www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/glossary/r...
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| risk assessment |
A qualitative or quantitative evaluation of the environmental and/or health risk resulting from exposure to a chemical or physical agent (pollutant); combines exposure assessment results with toxicity assessment results to estimate risk.
출처: www.st.com/stonline/press/news/glossary/r.htm
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| risk |
This term must not be confused with the term "hazard". It is most correctly applied to the predicted or actual frequency of occurrence of an adverse effect of a chemical or other hazard.
출처: www.bio.hw.ac.uk/edintox/glossall.htm
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| risk management |
Risk management is the decision-making process involving considerations of political, social, economic and engineering factors with relevant risk assessments relating to a potential hazard so as to develop, analyse and compare regulatory options and to select the optimal regulatory response for safety from that hazard. Essentially risk management is the combination of three steps: risk evaluation; emission and exposure control; risk monitoring.
출처: www.bio.hw.ac.uk/edintox/glossall.htm
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| risk factor |
anything that increases a person's chance of getting a disease such as cancer. Different cancers have different risk factors. For example, exposure to sunlight is a risk factor for skin cancer, smoking is a risk factor for lung and other cancers, and a high-fat, low-fiber diet is a risk factor for colorectal cancer. Some risk factors, such as smoking, can be controlled. Others, like a person's age, can't be changed
출처: www.mesothelioma-settlement-information.org/Mesoth...
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