Awareness of Radon-222 and its Health Hazards in Jordan
- Reem Khalidi
- Faris Taweel
Abstract
Many studies addressed radon (Rn222) gas concentration levels in a number of locations in Jordan. But, none investigated the level of awareness of Jordanians of radon and its harmful effects on public health. In this study, a sample of 200 participants has been tested for their knowledge of radon and its effects on human health. The authors estimated that 63.1% are unaware of this gas and its respective effects on their health
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- DOI:10.5539/apr.v8n6p31
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