Updated 2013-01-26
The general objective of the human health sub-programme is to protect and promote the health of Arctic peoples, especially children, with respect to exposure environmental contaminants.
This is a National Implementation Plan (NIP) project
Time frame
- Status
- Completed
- Project time span
- 2001 - 2003
- Data collection
- 2001 - 2003
- Data processing
- 2002 -
- Data reporting
- 2003 - 2003
Data availability
- Are data archived or planned to be archived at an AMAP Thematic Data Centre?
- no
- If no (or only part of data are reported to a TDC), where and how are (other) data stored?
- Published possibly in Arctic Medical Research and AMAP / HH reports
- References to key publications (or planned publications) and data reports
- Soininen, L., Mussalo-Rauhamaa, H. & Hyvänen, S. 2005. AMAP Human Health. Biomonitoring and Studying the Nutrition of Mothers and Newborn in the Finnish Lapland. Lapland regional environment centre. Ministry of environment. 108 p.
http://www.ymparisto.fi/download.asp?contentid=43171&lan=fi [accessed 10.10.2012}
- Samples/specimens archived in specimen banks?
- No
Methods & Procedures
Not specified
Additional Information
- Is this a bi- AND multi-lateral project (i.e. a project involving cooperation between different countries)?
- Yes
- Indigenous AND traditional knowledge used in this project
Yes, food