National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

United States program
Also known as: NHANES

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biomonitoring

  • biomonitoring system
    In biomonitoring: Studies and surveillance programs

    … (CDC) as part of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). The NHANES, which has been performed annually since 1999, is used to obtain information on the health and nutrition of approximately 5,000 representative non-institutionalized civilians from the U.S. population. It also collects blood and urine samples from most…

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