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 …

[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 …

[PDF][PDF] Radon Concentration in Al-Gazalia City, Baghdad, Iraq

MJ Ali - Al-Nahrain Journal of Science, 2013 - iasj.net
Inhalation of indoor radon has been recognized as one of the health hazards. In the present
work a set of indoor radon measurements was carried out, in different Iraqi houses in Al …

[PDF][PDF] Measurement and Analyses of Indoor Radon Level at a University in South-Eastern Nigeria

EU Akabuogu, E Nwaokoro, EA Oni - … Research Journal of Pure …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Lung cancer has been linked to exposure to the naturally occurring ionizing radiation, radon
gas (22Rn). Radon is ubiquitous in our environment. However, the level of concentration of …

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 …

Measurement of indoor radon concentration levels in Islamabad, Pakistan

SU Rahman, J Anwar - Radiation measurements, 2008 - Elsevier
Indoor radon measurement survey has been carried out in properly selected houses of the
city of Islamabad. In this regard, CR-39-based NRPB radon dosimeters were used. The …

Measuring of airborne radon concentration inside some schools of Al-Samawa city, Iraq

AA Kadhim, AM Ali, AA Abojassim - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
In this research, Radon concentrations were measured in the air of the buildings of schools
at Al-Al-Samawa city, using portable canary digital radon monitoring system of Durridge …

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 …

Determination and evaluation of radiological risk due to indoor radon concentration levels in offices at a University Faculty in Ibadan southwestern Nigeria

OF Ojo, IP Farai, NN Jibiri - Indoor and Built Environment, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Exposure to Radon (222Rn) especially indoors has been identified as an important factor
that could result in a health hazard, especially increase in risk of lung cancer. Assessment of …

[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 …