Allergy awareness and monitoring are in the context of national health surveys of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) to assess the risk of allergy adult population
Description:
The implementation of the nationwide, systematic 'Allergy and awareness monitoring' for adults is used to obtain statistically representative data on allergic sensitization to relevant allergens, especially those allergens that in terms of food safety food safety and consumer protection are of concern. The main objective of the project is to determine the 26 selected allergens allergic predisposition in the form of existing sensitization. The project is part of contribution to Action Line 5 'monitoring' in the Action plan for allergies BMELV - 'Building a systematic Allergy monitoring in Germany for risk research and development of a basis for targeted measures for the prevention of allergies.' The project is to contribute to Action Line 5 'monitoring' of the action plan for allergies BMELV with the aim of 'building a systematic Allergy monitoring in Germany for risk research and development of a basis for targeted measures for the prevention of allergies' - can be placed.
Executive Institute:
Robert Koch Institute (RKI) Details of Robert Koch Institute
Contract period:
01. 10. 2008 - 15. 12. 2011
Project budget:
429,000 €
Funding Programme:
- BMELV - Decision Support project Details of BMELV - Decision Support project
Subject:
- Physiology of Nutrition
Purpose of research:
Inventory & Assessment
Funding Institutions:
- Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (BMELV) Details of (BMELV)
Project Management Agency:
- Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE) Details of BLE