Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

risk communication

English answer:

interactive exchange of information

Added to glossary by Ali Bayraktar
Nov 19, 2007 14:36
16 yrs ago
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English term

risk communication

English Other Medical (general)
the context is "a method for encouraging patient participation in hand hygiene improvement"


Here is the sentence,
"Providing health care workers with formal training in patient-health care worker risk communication, to ensure they are receptive to the needs of patients in relation to the prevention of health care-associated infection"
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Jan 10, 2008 21:58: Ali Bayraktar Created KOG entry

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interactive exchange of information

http://www.foodrisk.org/risk_communication.cfm

Risk communication is defined in the Codex Alimentarius Commission Procedural Manual, Fourteenth Edition (2004) as "The interactive exchange of information and opinions throughout the risk analysis process concerning risk, risk-related factors and risk perceptions, among risk assessors, risk managers, consumers, industry, the academic community and other interested parties, including the explanation of risk assessment findings and the basis of risk management decisions."
Peer comment(s):

agree V_Nedkov
4 hrs
Thank you,
agree ErichEko ⟹⭐ : interactive exchange of RISK information...
16 hrs
Thank you,
agree Alfa Trans (X)
13 days
Thank you,
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teaching health workers communication skills

so that they can discuss the risks of infection with patients
Peer comment(s):

agree Inge Dijkstra
19 hrs
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