Moisture, mould and health -research consortium seminar 
October 26, 1998, Toivala, Kuopio.

            All interested in the topic are welcome to the seminar.

 Registration: preferebly by e-mail to Heli.Leinonen@ktl.fi (tel: 017-201231) by October 22, 1998.

Monday  26.10.1998

09.30- 10.00       Coffee

10.00 -              SESSION I:
                         ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIETY
                         Chairperson:  Aija Kettunen

10.00 - 10.20      Insecurity and environmental qestions
                           Pauli Niemelä, University of Kuopio

10.20 - 11.00       Health-related costs of moisture and mold in dwellings
                           Lien Nguyen  STAKES, Helsinki

11.00 - 12.00       MINI-WORKSHOP: 'Social aspects of your own research topic'
                           Chaired by Aija Kettunen, University of Kuopio

12.00 - 13.00       Lunch

13.00 -               SESSION II:
                          EXPOSURE AND HEALTH EFFECTS
                          Chairperson: Anne Hyvärinen

13.00 - 13.30      Danish programme on fungi, buildings and health,
                          Kristian Fog Nielsen, Denmark

13.30 - 13.50      Management of Moisture and Mould Problems
                         in School Buildings -Studies, Repairs and Follow-up,
                          Ulla Haverinen, National Public Health Institute

13.50 - 14.10      Mould problems in four schools and respiratory symptoms in schoolchildren
                          Teija Meklin,   National Public Health Institute

14.10 - 14.30      Biomarkers of mould exposure,
                           Marjut Roponen,   National Public Health Institute

14.30 - 15.00      Mycotoxins in building material,
                          Kristian Fog Nielsen, Denmark

 15.00 - 16.00      GENERAL DISCUSSION
 
                            Closing of the seminar, Aino Nevalainen

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