Indoor radon concentration in the rural dwellings of Chhattisgarh state (India)

MSK Khokhar, RS Kher, VB Rathore… - Radiation protection …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Inhalation of radon and its daughter products is the major contributor to the total exposure of
the population to natural radiation. An indoor radon survey has been carried out in the state …

Determination of airborne Radon and its relationship with the type of residential buildings in Damghan, Iran

S Shurgashti, A Rahmani, A Dehdashti… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Inhalation of radon gas and its decay products is the first natural source of human exposure
to radioactive radiation. Due to its health effects, the World Health Organization (WHO) has …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of Indoor Radon Concentration in Some Houses in Al-Shatra District, Dhi-Qar Governorate, Iraq

AA Elewee, MS Aswood - Nature Environment and Pollution …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Radon is present in houses and everywhere and causes lung cancer, heart problems, and
respiratory infections in those who breathe it. Indoor Radon levels were tested for two …

Measurements of radon concentration in some cities of Pakistan

M Tufail, MA Khan, N Ahmad, HA Khan… - Radiation protection …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Radon concentrations have been measured in bedrooms, sitting-rooms, kitchens and TV
lounges in some houses in the cities of Lahore, Islamabad and Rawalpindi using CN-85 …

Measurement of indoor radon and thoron in the dwellings of Faizabad city using plastic track detectors

D Verma, MS Khan - 2013 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
LR-115 type II plastic track detectors have been used to measure the concentration of radon,
thoron and their progeny (in winter season) inside the dwellings of Faizabad city of UP …

[PDF][PDF] Measurement of radon concentration in indoor air in some dwellings of Debre Markos, Ethiopia

W Megbar, MK Bhardwaj - International Journal of Engineering …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Study of indoor radon has been carried out in some dwellings of Debre Markos, Ethiopia
using LR-115 type II plastic track detectors. Radon is naturally occurring radioactive gas and …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of indoor radon concentration and dose evaluation of radon and its progeny in selected dwellings in Duhok city, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

WA Alhamdi, KMS Abdullah - International Journal of Radiation Research, 2022 - sid.ir
Background: Among the natural radioactive sources, two-thirds of radiation dose received by
living tissue is caused by radon and its progeny because it can interact with biological tissue …

Concentration of radon in dwellings of Hemavathi river basin, Karnataka, India

RS Niranjan, C Ningappa… - Radiation Protection …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Indoor radon, thoron and their progeny levels were measured in various types of dwellings
during 2016–17 in Hemavathi river basin, Karnataka by using solid state nuclear track …

Artificial neural network modeling of meteorological and geological influences on indoor radon concentration in selected tertiary institutions in Southwestern Nigeria

OM Oni, AA Aremu, OO Oladapo, BA Agboluaje… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exposure to indoor radon, with no safe level, has been reported to bear the possible
radiological risk to humans. The indoor radon level of a total of one hundred and thirty-two …

[PDF][PDF] Determination of Excess Relative Risk of Radon from Residential Buildings in Some Selected Cities in Southwestern, Nigeria

OO Oladapo, OM Oni, EA Oni… - International Journal of …, 2020 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose: One of the major causes of lung cancer has been
traceable to the inhalation of radon (222Rn) emanating from indoor residential and …