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weight-of-evidence

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006786

A system for characterizing the extent to which the available data support the hypothesis that an agent causes an adverse health effect.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006786
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectEconomics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
Synonymsweight of evidence
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsorisk management; adverse effects; uncertainty; risk assessment
TranslationsSpanish: peso de la evidencia
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006786",
  "term": "weight-of-evidence",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A system for characterizing the extent to which the available data support the hypothesis that an agent causes an adverse health effect.",
  "synonyms": [
    "weight of evidence"
  ],
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "risk management",
    "adverse effects",
    "uncertainty",
    "risk assessment"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "peso de la evidencia"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/weight-of-evidence/"
}

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