Search Results - "Zyambo, Golden"
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Social cost of mining-related lead (Pb) pollution in Kabwe, Zambia, and potential remediation measures
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-03-2023)“…Lead (Pb) pollution has been one of the major environmental problems of worldwide significance. It is a latent factor for several fatal illnesses, whereas the…”
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Human Health Risk Assessment from Lead Exposure through Consumption of Raw Cow Milk from Free-Range Cattle Reared in the Vicinity of a Lead-Zinc Mine in Kabwe
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (14-04-2022)“…Lead (Pb) contamination in the environment affects both humans and animals. Chronic exposure to Pb via dietary intake of animal products such as milk from…”
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Association between Chronic Environmental Lead (Pb) Exposure and Cytokines in Males and Females of Reproductive Age from Kabwe, Zambia
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (20-04-2023)“…Lead (Pb) poisoning remains a great public health challenge globally known to induce a wide range of ailments in both children and adults. The current study…”
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An Investigation of the Wild Rat Crown Incisor as an Indicator of Lead (Pb) Exposure Using Inductively Couple Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Laser Ablation ICP-MS
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (18-01-2021)“…Lead (Pb) is a metal toxicant of great public health concern. The present study investigated the applicability of the rat incisor in Pb exposure screening. The…”
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Current trends of blood lead levels, distribution patterns and exposure variations among household members in Kabwe, Zambia
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-03-2020)“…Childhood lead (Pb) poisoning has devastating effects on neurodevelopment and causes overt clinical signs including convulsions and coma. Health effects…”
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Clinical biochemical parameters associated with the exposure to multiple environmental metals in residents from Kabwe, Zambia
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-01-2021)“…Lead (Pb) interferes with various bodily functions. Although high blood Pb (Pb–B) levels in residents from Kabwe, Zambia have been reported, the accumulation…”
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Assessment of LeadCare® II analysis for testing of a wide range of blood lead levels in comparison with ICP–MS analysis
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-05-2021)“…The LeadCare® testing system, which utilizes anodic stripping voltammetry (ASV) methodology, has been widely used worldwide for cost-effective blood lead level…”
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Land Use in Habitats Affects Metal Concentrations in Wild Lizards Around a Former Lead Mining Site
Published in Environmental science & technology (17-11-2020)“…We investigated the potential effects of different land use and other environmental factors on animals living in a contaminated environment. The study site in…”
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Metals and arsenic distribution in stray dogs’ tissues around a lead–zinc mine in Kabwe, Zambia
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-02-2024)“…Metal contamination poses a threat to human, animal, and environmental health. The purpose of the current study was to assess the accumulation of toxic and…”
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