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Health Risks Associated with Oil Pollution in the Niger Delta, Nigeria

Background: Although there is considerable public concern about the environmental impacts of oil pollution in the Niger Delta of Nigeria, actual evidence on the pathological and psychological effects in the health of local communities is minimally known. We sought to associate the perspective measur...

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Autores principales:	Nriagu, Jerome, Udofia, Emilia A., Ekong, Ibanga, Ebuk, Godwin
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2016
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4809009/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27007391 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13030346

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