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Indicator name:
Radon: official standards or guidelines for prevention/mitigation (PHE: Radon database)
Short name:
RADON_Q705
Topic:
Risk factors
Definition:
Country has official standards or guidelines outlined for radon prevention and mitigation, which serve as a minimum requirement for good practice. Prevention includes measures installed during the construction of new buildings that aim to prevent the entry of radon. Mitigation includes steps taken in existing buildings to reduce the entry of radon.
Response options include "Yes" - Standards or guidelines exist, "No" - Standards or guidelines do not exist.
Method of estimation:
Country response to WHO Radon Survey 2018
IMRID:
5632
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