Methods in public health environmental justice research: a scoping review from 2018 to 2021
Abstract Purpose of Review The volume of public health environmental justice (EJ) research
produced by academic institutions increased through 2022. However, the methods used for …
produced by academic institutions increased through 2022. However, the methods used for …
Exposure to radon and ambient particle radioactivity during pregnancy and adverse maternal, fetal and perinatal outcomes: the current literature and potential …
M Angley, Y Zhang, P Koutrakis, K Kahe - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas that is naturally occurring in the environment,
originating from the decay of uranium that exists in the earth's crust. In addition to lung …
originating from the decay of uranium that exists in the earth's crust. In addition to lung …
Radon exposure and gestational diabetes
Importance Understanding environmental risk factors for gestational diabetes (GD) is crucial
for developing preventive strategies and improving pregnancy outcomes. Objective To …
for developing preventive strategies and improving pregnancy outcomes. Objective To …
Radiation exposures in pregnancy, health effects and risks to the embryo/foetus—information to inform the medical management of the pregnant patient
KE Applegate, Ú Findlay, L Fraser… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Generally, intentional exposure of pregnant women is avoided as far as possible in both
medical and occupational situations. This paper aims to summarise available information on …
medical and occupational situations. This paper aims to summarise available information on …
Does protracted radon exposure play a role in the development of dementia?
Radon is a ubiquitous radioactive gas that decays into a series of solid radioactive decay
products. Radon, and its decay products, enter the human body primarily through inhalation …
products. Radon, and its decay products, enter the human body primarily through inhalation …
Detailed geogenic radon potential mapping using geospatial analysis of multiple geo-variables—a case study from a high-risk area in SE Ireland
A detailed investigation of geogenic radon potential (GRP) was carried out near
Graiguenamanagh town (County Kilkenny, Ireland) by performing a spatial regression …
Graiguenamanagh town (County Kilkenny, Ireland) by performing a spatial regression …
Radon exposure and potential health effects other than lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
AMS Henyoh, O Laurent, C Mandin… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Context and objective To date, lung cancer is the only well-established health effect
associated with radon exposure in humans. To summarize available evidence on other …
associated with radon exposure in humans. To summarize available evidence on other …
Radon, Concrete, Buildings and Human Health—A Review Study
A comprehensive evaluation of the results obtained according to the measurement of radon
gas in buildings and concrete, which is the most consumed material in the world after water …
gas in buildings and concrete, which is the most consumed material in the world after water …
Importance of radon assessment in indoor Environment-a review
P Gopalakrishnan, J Jeyanthi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Radon is odourless, colourless indoor air pollutant from the radiation source of uranium. The
source of radon in indoor are walls, floor and ceiling. Importance of radon detection at …
source of radon in indoor are walls, floor and ceiling. Importance of radon detection at …
Associations between gestational residential radon exposure and term low birthweight in Connecticut, USA
Background: Studies suggest biologic mechanisms for gestational exposure to radiation and
impaired fetal development. We explored associations between gestational radon exposure …
impaired fetal development. We explored associations between gestational radon exposure …