Comprehensive whole-body counter surveys of Miharu-town school children for three consecutive years after the Fukushima NPP accident

Comprehensive whole-body counter surveys covering over 93% of the school children between the ages of 6 and 15 in Miharu town, Fukushima Prefecture, have been conducted for three consecutive years, in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Although the results of a questionnaire indicate that approximately 60% of the...

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Autores principales: HAYANO, Ryugo S., TSUBOKURA, Masaharu, MIYAZAKI, Makoto, SATOU, Hideo, SATO, Katsumi, MASAKI, Shin, SAKUMA, Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Academy 2014
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24919760
http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.90.211
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Sumario:Comprehensive whole-body counter surveys covering over 93% of the school children between the ages of 6 and 15 in Miharu town, Fukushima Prefecture, have been conducted for three consecutive years, in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Although the results of a questionnaire indicate that approximately 60% of the children have been regularly eating local or home-grown rice, in 2012 and 2013 no child was found to exceed the (137)Cs detection limit of 300 Bq/body.

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