Cardiopulmonary functions of school children in oil-spilled and gas-flared Niger-Delta and rural-Riverine Lagos Communities
Cardiopulmonary functions can be influenced by chemicals from flared toxic gases and oil spillages. This study determined and compared the cardiopulmonary functions of six hundred apparently healthy primary school children (338 male and 262 female) aged 6 to 9years recruited from two communities. T...
Main Authors: | H.A. Aweto, M.A. Saro-Bakpo, A.I. Aiyegbusi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP)
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management |
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Online Access: | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/189655 |
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