A systematic review and meta-analysis of radon risk exposure from drinking water resources in Nigeria

AU Mohammed, AZ Aris, MF Ramli, NM Isa… - … Science and Health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Elevated radon concentrations in drinking water pose an increased risk of cancer among
nonsmokers. A Monte-Carlo Simulation was employed to assess the effective dose and …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, risk perception and awareness of radon risks: A Campania region survey

D Pacella, F Loffredo, M Quarto - Journal of Radiation Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is found in soil, rock, and water. Exposure
to high levels of radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. This study …

Radon gas in indoor air of primary schools of Al-Najaf city, Iraq

RJ Dosh, AK Hasan, A Abojassim - Journal of the Turkish Chemical …, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
The indoor radon concentration of 100 primary schools in Al-Najaf province, Iraq, was
measured to determine students' and staff's safety in these schools using a CR-39 nuclear …

Estimation of Indoor 222Rn Concentration in Lima, Peru Using LR-115 Nuclear Track Detectors Exposed in Different Modes

P Pereyra, CJ Guevara-Pillaca, R Liza, B Pérez… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Radon is the main source of natural radioactivity, and its measurement is considered
extremely important in radioprotection, given its relationship with the occurrence of lung …

Children's Exposure to Radon in Schools and Kindergartens in the Republic of Moldova

L Coretchi, A Ene, S Virlan, M Gincu, A Ababii… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work presents the results from measurements of radon concentrations in primary and
high school education institutions—including their gymnasiums—from the Chisinau …

Indoor radon concentrations in kindergartens in three Bulgarian districts

N Chobanova, B Kunovska, D Djunakova… - Radiation and …, 2023 - Springer
This article examines the results of a study of radon concentrations in kindergartens in three
districts of north-western Bulgaria. For the period from December 2019 to May 2020, passive …

S. Ind. Ai. R.—School Network for Indoor Air Quality and Radon: An Innovative Platform for the Flexible Development of Indoor Environment Research Projects in …

E Batris, E Georgaki, D Nikolopoulos, I Valais… - Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Indoor air quality (radon, pollution, thermal fatigue, ventilation) is crucial for health and
performance, especially for children. It is necessary to increase public awareness about the …

Radon and Metals

H Fromme - Indoor Air Quality: Occurrence and Health Effects of …, 2023 - Springer
The focus of this chapter are on radon, the substance with the highest carcinogenic potential
indoors, and metals (especially heavy metals). They are presented individually in detail. In …

Estimation of indoor 222Rn concentration in Lima, Peru using LR-115 nuclear track detectors exposed in different modes

RÁ Liza Neciosup, P Pereyra, CJ Guevara-Pillaca… - 2023 - repositorio.utp.edu.pe
Radon is the main source of natural radioactivity, and its measurement is considered
extremely important in radioprotection, given its relationship with the occurrence of lung …

Estimation of Indoor 222Rn Concentration in Lima, Peru Using LR-115 Nuclear Track Detectors Exposed in Different Modes

PE Pereyra Anaya, CJ Guevara Pillaca… - 2023 - repositorio.ingemmet.gob.pe
Radon is the main source of natural radioactivity, and its measurement is considered
extremely important in radioprotection, given its relationship with the occurrence of lung …