Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Indoor Dust in Erbil City

Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Indoor Dust in Erbil City

Indoor dust is a significant source of heavy metal exposure, posing potential health risks to residents. This study investigates the concentration and possible health risks of heavy metals in household dust in Erbil City, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and assesses the associated health risks. 123 indoo...

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Main Authors:	Nadia M. Shami, Sardar P. Yaba
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Koya University 2025-08-01
Series:	ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University
Subjects:	Hazard index Hazard quotient Health risk Heavy metal Indoor dust
Online Access:	https://aro.koyauniversity.org/index.php/aro/article/view/2215
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