Heavy metals in industrially emitted particulate matter in Ile‐Ife, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.03.051
Abstract: ABSTRACT Iron and steel smelting facilities generate large quantities of airborne particulate matter (PM) through their various activities and production processes. The resulting PM that contains a variety of heavy metals has potentially detrimental impacts… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; ile ife; ife nigeria; heavy metals ... See more keywords
WITHDRAWN: Association of atypical Enteric pathogens in childhood diarrhoea in Ile-Ife, southwestern Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100647
Abstract: Abstract Background Diarrhoeal diseases are the third leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years of age in Africa. Within the background of traditionally recognized pathogens, there are increasing reports of… read more here.
Keywords: childhood diarrhoea; non lactose; southwestern nigeria; ile ife ... See more keywords
Changing trend in nutrition and food consumption predisposes school children to overweight and obesity in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1177/0260106018821820
Abstract: Background: The consumption of instant foods like pasta and sweetened soft drinks have virtually replaced the traditional diets among children. This changing trend in food consumption could negatively affect the health status of school-aged children.… read more here.
Keywords: changing trend; ile ife; food consumption; consumption ... See more keywords
Evaluation and Calibration of Downward Longwave Radiation Models under Cloudless Sky at Ile-Ife, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.20937/atm.52843
Abstract: Downward longwave radiation flux is an important variable for estimating net radiation, and investigating the surface energy budget and climatic studies. The flux is usually estimated using empirical models based on the information of meteorological… read more here.
Keywords: cloudless sky; downward longwave; longwave radiation; ile ife ... See more keywords