2015:19 Recent Research on EMF and Health Risk - Tenth report from SSM’s Scientific Council on Electromagnetic Fields, 2015

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    "source": "mobile phone, transmitters",
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    "duration": "previous year’s research (annual update)"
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  "outcomes": [
    "childhood leukaemia (ELF magnetic fields)",
    "effects from mobile phones",
    "health risk from transmitters",
    "self-reported electromagnetic hypersensitivity"
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  "main_findings": "Annual report summarizing and updating the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority’s overview of the prior year’s EMF research to support risk assessment and policy advice. Topics updated include ELF magnetic fields and childhood leukaemia, effects from mobile phones, health risks from transmitters, and self-reported electromagnetic hypersensitivity.",
  "effect_direction": "unclear",
  "limitations": [
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