Table 8.

End User Confirmation of Model Outcomes: Short-term, Intermediate, and Long-Term

	Outcome	End User Type*
		BI	CL	ED	RG
Short-term	Awareness of ongoing research	√	√	√	√
	Policy assessments			√	√
	Monitoring and surveillance	√		√	√
	Communities of science	√	√	√	√
	Replication and new research	√	√		√
	Commercial products and drugs	√	√	√	√
	Awareness of environmental health impacts and proposed regulations	√	√	√	√
	Public awareness	√	√	√	√
Intermediate	Identification of scientific needs/new science	√	√	√	√
	Laws, regulations, and standards	√	√	√	√
	Guidelines and recommendations	√	√	√	√
	Accumulation of knowledge	√	√	√	√
	Operations change to reduce environmental hazards				√
	Knowledge and attitude change	√	√	√	√
Long-term	New grant programs				√
	Improved environment	√	√	√	√
	Reduced human exposure to environmental hazards	√	√	√	√
	Clinical practice changes	√	√	√
	Reduced emissions				√
	Public behavior change and advocacy	√	√	√

^*Business and Industry [BI], Clinical [CL], Education and Advocacy [ED], Regulators [RG]

√ Indicates that at least one end user in this category provided information relative to the outcome, tracing one or more pathway