WHO/IPCS INCHEM Database - Collaborative on Health and the ...
WHO/IPCS INCHEM Database - Collaborative on Health and the ...
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Background<br />
‣ Developed in resp<strong>on</strong>se to requests from governments to make<br />
informati<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> chemicals RA <strong>and</strong> RM widely available<br />
‣ Established in 1997 between <str<strong>on</strong>g>IPCS</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>and</strong> Canadian Centre for<br />
Occupati<strong>on</strong>al <strong>Health</strong> & Safety (CCOHS)<br />
‣ Recognized in SAICM Overarching Policy Strategy as a tool to promote<br />
chemicals management, harm<strong>on</strong>izati<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> burden sharing<br />
‣ <str<strong>on</strong>g>INCHEM</str<strong>on</strong>g> identified as a potential c<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong> from IOMC to SAICM<br />
Chemical Clearing house<br />
‣ C<strong>on</strong>tinuing need for this informati<strong>on</strong> highlighted at ICCM1<br />
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