Computation of human health risk in surface water in Ado-Odo Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria

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dc.creatorOgbiye, S. A., Tenebe, I.T., Emenike, PraiseGod C, Anake, W. U.
dc.date2018
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-15T11:13:09Z
dc.descriptionHeavymetals find theirwayintosurfaceandgroundwaterdueto degradingenvironmentalconditions,andassuchconsistentmon- itoringtoavoidtheadversehealthimplicationsassociatedwiththe consumptionofpollutedwaterisrequired.Thisstudyexaminedthe concentrationsforLead(Pb),Nickel(Ni),Zinc(Zn),Chromium(Cr), Cadmium(Cd),Copper(Cu)andArsenic(As)intheSurfacewaterof RiverBaloguninOta,OgunState,Nigeriaduringthewetseasonand estimatedthehumanhealthriskresultingfromprolongedcon- sumptionbychildrenandadultofdissimilaragegroupswithout treatment.AlthoughtherewerepersistentoccurrenceofNickel(Ni), Copper(Cu),Zinc(Zn)andArsenic(As)inallstationssampled,the healthriskassessmentconductedrevealedthatbothpopulation groupsaremorelikelytobeaffectedbyhighconcentrationlevelsof ArsenicthananyotherHeavymetalpresent
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dc.identifierhttp://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/17545/
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/handle/123456789/48267
dc.languageen
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.subjectQD Chemistry
dc.titleComputation of human health risk in surface water in Ado-Odo Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
dc.typeArticle

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