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Risk estimates for children and pregnant women exposed to mercury-contaminated Oreochromis niloticus and Lates niloticus in Lake Albert Uganda
Exposure to mercury contaminated fish predisposes populations particularly children and pregnant women to various health hazards including neurotoxicity, reproductive abnormalities and cognitive disorders. Earlier studies in the Lake Albert community have demonstrated the presence of mercury in Nile...
Autores principales: | Andrew, Tamale, Francis, Ejobi, Charles, Muyanja, Irene, Naigaga, Jesca, Nakavuma, Ocaido, Micheal, Drago, Kato, Celsus, Sente, Deborah, Amulen, Rumbeiha, Wilson |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039401/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27722183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2016.1228732 |
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