Assessment of Radon Levels in Drinking Water Wells in St. Catherine, Jamaica

Background. Radon is a known carcinogen and contaminant in drinking water wells, but is not monitored in drinking water quality programs in Jamaica. Objective. The present study was conducted to obtain radon data in local drinking water and evaluate potential health risks. The data will contribute t...

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Main Authors: Leonard Smith, Mitko Voutchkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
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