Publications by authors named "Eva Tabua Gyamfi"
Environ Monit Assess
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- PCBs are persistent organic pollutants found in soils globally, with this research assessing their potential health risks in public playgrounds and parks in southern Ghana.
- Surface soil samples from 56 sites were analyzed for seven types of PCBs and revealed low concentrations well below safety guidelines.
- The findings suggest minimal carcinogenic risk for children and adults, indicating that outdoor activities in these areas are generally safe for human health.
