Assessment of ambient gamma radiation dose and annual effective dose associated with radon in drinking water from gold and lead mining area of Moro, North …

MM Orosun, TB Ajibola, FC Akinyose… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2021 - Springer
This work investigates the activity concentration of 238 U, the ambient gamma absorbed
dose rates (DR), and the 222 Rn concentration levels in ground and surface water samples …

Assessment of annual effective dose associated with radon in drinking water from gold and bismuth mining area of edu, Kwara, North-central Nigeria

TB Ajibola, MM Orosun, WA Lawal, FC Akinyose… - Pollution, 2021 - jpoll.ut.ac.ir
The aim of this paper is to assess the radon concentration of surface and ground waters
around Bismuth mining site located in Edu, Kwara State, Nigeria, in order to ascertain its …

Seasonal variation of indoor radon, thoron and their progeny in Belagavi district of Karnataka, India

DV Kamalakar, PR Vinutha, CS Kaliprasad… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Systematic investigations on the seasonal variation of indoor radon, thoron and their
progeny levels have been carried out in Belagavi district of Karnataka, India. The radon and …

Monitoring of radon concentration for different building types in Covenant University, Nigeria

MR Usikalu, CA Onumejor, JA Achuka… - COGENT …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Radon monitoring is essential in determining the actual level of exposure in buildings. Of all
the reviewed works on indoor radon level, little to none was done on comparative radon …

Fuzzy radon hazard index assessment for stochastic environmental health risk evaluation of urban scale building

H Sarkheil, D Shirkhani, Y Azimi, A Talebi… - … Research and Risk …, 2023 - Springer
Radon gas emission is emerging phenomenon that poses potential danger to human health
as a result of modern lifestyles. Thus, it is critical to conduct stochastic evaluations of the …

[PDF][PDF] Improvement on indoor radon accumulation rate in CST laboratories at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

MR Usikalu, CA Onumejor, A Akinpelu… - International Journal of …, 2018 - core.ac.uk
Radon is becoming one of the most extensively investigated human carcinogens. Radon
and its progeny in the air contribute to human exposure from natural radiation sources. The …

Health risk evaluation of radon progeny exposure in Nigerian traditional mud houses

K Aladeniyi - Journal of the Nigerian Society of Physical …, 2024 - journal.nsps.org.ng
In a study of 56 randomly selected Traditional Mud Houses (TMHs) in Nigeria, the radiation
health impacts of radon progeny were evaluated using CR-39 radon detectors within a rainy …

Evaluation of Cancer Risks Associated with Radon Concentration Measured in the Science Faculty Building Complex Basement of a Tertiary Institution in South West …

CJ Olowookere, K Aladeniyi, GA Abu… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - ajol.info
In this study, radon concentration was measured with an active detector (RAD 7) in the
Science Faculty building complex basement of a tertiary institution in South West (SW) …

[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 …

Indoor radon concentration levels in some selected offices at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Nigeria and its attendant annual effective dose

M Bashir, IK Suleiman, MT Kolo, A Muhammad - Science World Journal, 2023 - ajol.info
Although radon concentrations in outdoor environments are generally low, the indoor
concentrations can become appreciably high thereby affecting the indoor air quality and …