Assessment of Levels and Health Risks of Atmospheric Particulate Matter (PM10) and Associated Gaseous Elements in Selected Locations in Lagos, Nigeria
Tajudeen Yahaya,
Tawakalt Fagbayi,
Abdulmalik Abdulazeez
et al.
Abstract:Particulate matter with a size of 10 micrometers (PM10) poses health risks and thus needs to be monitored in every locality. This study assessed the health risks associated with PM10 and related gaseous elements, including nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon monoxide (CO), and ozone (O3), in the ambient air of selected locations in Lagos, Nigeria. Theselocations included Ikeja, Apapa, Idumota, Odogunyan, Yaba, Obalende, Agege, Oshodi, Oto-Awori, and Ojodu. The average hourly dose (AHD), average daily dose (ADD), an… Show more
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