Particulate air-borne pollutants in Port Harcourt could contaminate recreational pools; toxicity evaluation and children’s health risk assessment
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-15704-6
Abstract: Air pollution in Port Harcourt metropolis exacerbated by ambient air-borne black soot particles in the past 4 years has become a great concern especially for children who indulge in recreational pools’ activities. This study was… read more here.
Keywords: port harcourt; recreational pools; risk assessment; toxicity ... See more keywords
Urban Planning — “It’s All About Sustainability”: Urban Planners’ Conceptualizations of Sustainable Development in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.18280/ijsdp.150501
Abstract: Received: 22 February 2020 Accepted: 16 May 2020 Sustainable development forms the core of urban planning in contemporary times. Urban planning has been recognised as being central to sustainability because well planned urban centres can… read more here.
Keywords: development; port harcourt; sustainability; sustainable development ... See more keywords
New Models to Reduce the Health Risks of Informal WEEE Recyclers in MTN Phone Village, Rumukurushi, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics10020084
Abstract: Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) management in Port Harcourt, an oil-producing city in Nigeria, has become an environmental challenge for the location. WEEE recycling is predominantly managed by informal recyclers, who lack the skills… read more here.
Keywords: port harcourt; weee; health risks;
Detection of hepatitis C virus among HIV patients in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v21i3.8
Abstract: Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) a major human pathogen infecting millions of individuals worldwide, thereby increasing the risks for chronic liver diseases and has been discovered that HIV/HCV co-infected patients have a greater risk. Objective… read more here.
Keywords: harcourt rivers; port harcourt; among hiv; hepatitis virus ... See more keywords