Health Risk Assessment of Trace Elements in Soil for People Living and Working in a Mining Area
The present study used soils collected from a small-scale gold mine area to determine the health risks due to trace elements to the at-risk population in the study area. The work involved 74 soil samples from four sampling categories: 29 samples were from the mining pits (MD), 18 samples from the fi...
Main Authors: | Erasto Focus, Mwemezi J. Rwiza, Najat K. Mohammed, Firmi P. Banzi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Environmental and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9976048 |
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