Integrated monitoring and surveillance systems
Tools provide guidance and supportive information for all stakeholders to work towards integrated health and environmental monitoring and surveillance systems for chemicals throughout their life cycle at the national, regional and international levels.
Relevant tools
Below is a list of tools relevant for implementing this topic :
- WHO - Air Pollution data portal (accessed 2022)
- WHO - A screening tool for assessment of health risks from combined exposure to multiple chemicals in indoor air in public settings for children: methodological approach [2021]
- WHO - Monitoring ambient air quality for health impact assessment [1999]
- WHO - A Field Guide for detection, management and surveillance of Arsenicoses cases [2006]
- FAO / WHO : Guidelines on Developing a Reporting System for Health and Environmental Incidents Resulting from Exposure to Pesticides [2009]
- WHO - Manual for the Public Health Management of Chemical Incidents [2009]
- WHO - Food safety [2022]
- WHO - Lead in drinking-water: Health risks, monitoring and corrective actions [2022]
- WHO - Brief guide to analytical methods for measuring lead in blood: Second edition [2020]
- WHO - Human biomonitoring in artisanal and small-scale gold mining: ethical and scientific principles [2021]
- WHO - Assessment of prenatal exposure to mercury: standard operating procedures [2018]
- WHO - Assessment of prenatal exposure to mercury: human biomonitoring survey: The first survey protocol [2018]
- WHO - Improving the availability of poisons centre services in Eastern Africa [2015]
- UNEP - Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Releases and Other Unintentional POPs [2013]
- ILO/WHO/UNEP - Basic analytical toxicology [1995]
- ITU/UNITAR - The Global E-waste Monitor [2020]
- WHO/UNICEF - Toolkit for monitoring and evaluating household water treatment and safe storage programmes [2012]
- WHO - Children's Environmental Health Indicators [accessed 2022]