HONcode certificate: respect of the 8 HONcode principles by the health website

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Certificate of compliance with the Code of Conduct HONcode

The health Website
Health Risk Appraisals from the Health Management Research Center of the University of Michigan
is in compliance with the HONcode

Title of the site: Health Risk Appraisals from the Health Management Research Center of the University of Michigan
Web address: https://www.hmrc.kines.umich.edu/
HONcode PIN number : HONConduct198486
Date of initial review: 30 Jun 2000
Validity of certificate 22 Feb 2011 - Feb 2013
Date of last visit 22 Feb 2011

This certificate confirms the revision of the site by the HONcode Team at the above date.
It respects and pledges to honor the 8 principles of the HON Code of Conduct (HONcode).

* 1. Authoritative 2. Complementarity 3. Privacy 4. Attribution 5. Justifiability 6. Transparency
7. Financial disclosure 8. Advertising policy

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The Health on the Net (HON) certificate serves as a guarantee that this website, at the date of its certification, complies with and pledges to honor the 8 principles of the HON Code of Conduct as drawn up by the HON foundation.

The responsible of the certified site commits to keep the site in compliance with the HON code principles for the duration of the certification.

Although measures such as a complaint mechanism, the periodical review and the automatic surveillance mechanisms are put in place to guarantee the compliance of the certified website with the ethical principles of HON as much as possible, incidental inaccuracies cannot be completely excluded. In no event the HON foundation and/or its partner(s) can be held liable for any damages resulting from the use or inability to use HON certified websites nor can the HON foundation and/or its partner(s) be held liable for the content of these certified websites, including, but not limited to the information of third-parties or hyperlinks accessible via HON certified websites.

The certified website is responsible for the content of its website, unless otherwise provided by law.

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You will find below the elements identified by the HONcode team at a precise date to justify the respect of the 8 ethical principles.

The content of this certificate has been collected and written by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) and should not be used without previous permission granted by HON. A request for permission can be sent to: HON.

1. Information must be authoritative

UM-HMRC Team
(22 Feb 2011) -

2. Presentation of the site
Mission:

This Adult Health Risk Appraisal Web site is comprised of authenticated and secured Questionnaire forms and reports regarding personal health risks for persons age 19 and over.
(22 Feb 2011) -

Audience:

This site is for use by adults age 19 and over. Children are not eligible or authorized to use it.
(22 Feb 2011) -

Purpose of the website

This principle is not applicable for this site

3. Confidentiality

Health Risk Appraisal Privacy Statement
(22 Feb 2011) -

4. Information must be documented: Referenced and dated

Feb 22, 2011; 5:21:58 EST
(22 Feb 2011) -

5. Justification of claims

This principle is not applicable for this site

6. User support and adequation

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this Web site, or your dealings with this site, you can contact:
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7. Disclosure of funding sources

This is a secure web server run by the Health Management Research Center of the University of Michigan to provide Health Risk Appraisals (HRA).
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8. Advertising policy

This site does not display advertising and the editorial content is not influenced by sponsors.
(22 Feb 2011) -

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