The experience in optimization of laboratory oversight on the example of the Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology in the Sverdlovsk region

Abstract

To ensure efficiency of activities aimed at improvement of the sanitary and epidemiologic situation on the consumer market, the Federal Service for Surveillance in the Sphere of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare applies the techniques of assessing and managing risks for human health and risks of damage to consumer property; they combine administrative, social, economic and other measures and actions. The priority task in enhancing efficiency of regulatory and supervisory activities as one of the main techniques of the Federal Service for Surveillance in the Sphere of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare in the general system of health and property damage risk management is the optimization of laboratory support of these activities including elaboration of the reference database, enhancement of laboratory monitoring of environmental factors and consumer goods, and strengthening of scientific support of Rospotrebnadzor laboratory facilities.