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  • Nitrogen dioxide: interim view on long-term average concentrations and mortality

    Interim statement on quantifying the association of long-term average concentrations of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and mortality.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: COMEAP: reports and statements
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme: 2014 results

    This report (PHE-CRCE-027) presents surveillance data showing concentrations of radionuclides in milk and airborne particulates for 2014.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: PHE-CRCE report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • COMEAP: long-term exposure to air pollution and chronic bronchitis

    A report by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP).

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: COMEAP: reports and statements
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • COMEAP: quantification of mortality and hospital admissions associated with ground-level ozone

    A report by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP).

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: COMEAP: reports and statements
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Health Protection Report volume 8 (2014)

    A weekly digest of health protection related news and surveillance reports from Public Health England.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Cold weather plan for England: research and literature review

    Research outcomes associated with preparing and testing the cold weather plan.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Cold weather and health: guidance and advice
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Estimating local mortality burdens associated with particulate air pollution

    This report (PHE-CRCE-010) presents estimates of the size of the effects of air pollution on mortality in local authority areas in the UK.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: PHE-CRCE report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme: results for 2012

    This report (PHE-CRCE-005) presents surveillance data showing concentrations of radionuclides in milk and airborne particulates for 2012.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: PHE-CRCE report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme: 2011 results

    This report (HPA-CRCE-041) contains the results of the 2011 HPA Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme, including the Fukushima Dai-ichi accident.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme: 2010 results

    This report (HPA-CRCE-036) contains the 2010 measurement data of the HPA Environmental Radioactivity Surveillance Programme.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Nitrogen dioxide: workshop for research on the health effects

    This report (HPA-CRCE-026) describes a workshop to identify needs for research on the health effects of nitrogen dioxide in London in March 2011.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Technetium transfer to terrestrial crops and animal products

    This review (HPA-CRCE-025) describes technetium-99 in the environment from sources such as nuclear weapons testing and medical processes.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Transport of radioactive materials: UK incidents 2010

    This report (HPA-CRCE-024) describes accidents and incidents involving transport of radioactive materials to, from, or within the UK in 2010.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Radiation monitoring units: planning and operational guidance

    This document (HPA-CRCE-017) is to aid emergency planners when producing specific plans for radiation monitoring units.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • COMEAP: review of the UK air quality index

    First report prepared by the Standards Advisory Subgroup (CSAS) of the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP).

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: COMEAP: reports and statements
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme: 2009 results

    This report (HPA-CRCE-022) contains the 2009 results from the HPA environmental radioactivity surveillance programme.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Light bulbs containing tritium, krypton-85 and thorium radioisotopes: radiological impact

    This report (HPA-CRCE-021) assesses the radiological consequences of disposing lamps containing tritium, krypton-85 and thorium.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Childhood leukaemia incidence around UK nuclear power plants

    COMARE’s 14th report: review of the risk of childhood cancer near UK nuclear power plants from 1969 to 2004.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: COMARE reports
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated:
  • Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme: 2007 and 2008 results

    This report (HPA-CRCE-009) contains the 2007 and 2008 results from the HPA environmental radioactivity surveillance programme.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Light bulbs containing radionuclides: transport and disposal

    This report (HPA-CRCE-008) describes the radiological consequences of the transport and disposal of lamps containing radioactive material.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated: