[PDF][PDF] Estimation of indoor radon and its progeny in dwellings of Akoko region, Ondo State, Southwestern Nigeria

A Asere, I Ajayi - J. Sci. Res. Reports, 2017 - researchgate.net
Radon gas is by far the most important source of ionizing radiation among those that are of
natural origin. In this study, radon was measured in some homes built of different types of …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of radiation risks associated with radon within residential buildings in Okrika, Rivers State, Nigeria

SA Sokari - Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences, 2018 - researchgate.net
The presence of high indoor radon concentration in residential buildings is a major concern
of the public worldwide. Measurements of the indoor radon concentration in some selected …

Analysis of Indoor Radon Level and its Health Risks Parameters in Three Selected Towns in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

OA Ndubisi, MA Briggs-Kamara… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journal.nsps.org.ng
Analysis of indoor radon level and its health risk parameters has been carried out in Borikiri
(BT), Diobu (DR), and Rebisi (RB) towns in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. A pocket …

Indoor radon gas monitoring in Brakwa Central Region, Ghana

A Forson, C Nuviadenu, OC Oppon… - Research Journal of …, 2012 - airitilibrary.com
Radon is the most important source of natural radiation and responsible for approximately
half of the received dose of the totality of natural radioactivity. Most of the dose comes from …

Preliminary studies on indoor radon measurements in some adobe houses in the Kassena Nankana area of the upper east region of Ghana

FK Quashie, JJ Fletcher, OC Oppon… - Research journal of …, 2011 - airitilibrary.com
The present study has measured radon gas concentration in some Adobe houses in the
Kassena Nankana Area of the Upper East Region of Ghana by using passive radon indoor …

Measurement of radon concentration in selected houses in Ibadan, Nigeria

MR Usikalu, V Olatinwo, M Akpochafor… - Journal of Physics …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Radon is a natural radioactive gas without colour or odour and tasteless. The World Health
Organization (WHO) grouped radon as a human lung carcinogen. For this reason, there has …

A Preliminary Study on Indoor Radon Measurements in some mud made houses in the outskirts of Dera Ismail Khan City of Pakistan

T Nasir, M Adil - The Nucleus, 2013 - thenucleuspak.org.pk
Indoor radon concentration measurements were carried out in 40 dwellings in the outskirts
of Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, using CR-39 track detectors. The measurements were …

Indoor radon levels and the associated effective dose rate determination at Dome in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana

I Nsiah-Akoto, JJ Fletcher, OC Oppon… - Research Journal of …, 2011 - airitilibrary.com
In this present work, the indoor radon concentration, the annual effective dose rate, the
annual dose equivalent rate to the lung and the populace risk were estimated in sandcrete …

Investigation of indoor radon levels in some dwellings of southwestern Nigeria

OS Ajayi, OE Olubi - Environmental forensics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The radon level of some selected dwellings of southwestern Nigeria was investigated using
CR-39 detectors. Seventy 6.25 cm2 size detectors were distributed to 70 homes randomly …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of indoor radon doses received by dwellers of Balakot-NWFP Pakistan: a pilot study

M Rafique, RSU Matiullah, S Rahman… - Carpathian J Earth …, 2011 - researchgate.net
An indoor radon measurement survey has been carried out in the dwellings of Balakot city of
North West Frontier Province of Pakistan using CR-39 based radon detectors. The main …