RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF VEGETABLES DRIED ALONG MAJOR HIGHWAYS IN NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA

Authors

  • Usman Musa Kankara
  • Rabiu Nasiru
  • Nuraddeen Nasiru Garba
  • Aminu Ismaila
  • Abdullahi Muhammad Vatsa
  • Echeche Onuh

Keywords:

Radionuclides, Gamma spectrometry, Daily intake, Annual effective dose, Cancer risk, Environment, NaI(TI), Risk factors, World average, Nigeria
Dimensions

Abdulkadir, M., Garba, N.N., Nasiru, R., Saleh, M.A., Bello, S., Khandaker, M.U., (2021). Statistical analysis of terrestrial gamma radiation dose rates in relation to different geological formations and soil types of Katsina State, Nigeria. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 1-13.

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Adedokun, M.B., Aweda, M.A., Maleka, P.P., Obed, R.I., Ogungbemi, K.I., Ibitoye, Z.A., (2019). Natural radioactivity contents in commonly consumed leafy vegetables cultivated through surface water irrigation in Lagos state, Nigeria. Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences 12(1), 147-156.

Agunsoye, J., Abubakar, I., Ogijo, S., Zakariyah, A., Okaiyeto, S., (2020). Design and Construction of Densification Machine for Vegetables in Rural Settlements.

Amin, R.M., Ahmed, F., (2013). Estimation of annual effective dose to the adult Egyptian population due to natural radioactive elements in ingestion of spices. Pelagia Research Library Advances in Applied Science Research 4(5), 350-354.

Published

30-04-2024

How to Cite

RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF VEGETABLES DRIED ALONG MAJOR HIGHWAYS IN NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA. (2024). FUDMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCES, 8(2), 87-91. https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs-2024-0802-2342

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2024): FUDMA Journal of Sciences - Vol. 8 No. 2

Section

Research Articles
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RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF VEGETABLES DRIED ALONG MAJOR HIGHWAYS IN NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA. (2024). FUDMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCES, 8(2), 87-91. https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs-2024-0802-2342

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