SHEATHE: Xenobiotic substances and heavy metals in the environment – a threat to health, ecosystems and development in Ghana

Publications

 

Ansah, E., Bak, J. L., Sørensen, P., & Darko, G. (2022). Modelling mercury concentration in Ghanaian soil. Chemosphere, 135553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.135553

 

Amponsah, L. O., Sørensen, P. B., Nkansah, M. A., Vorkamp, K., Yevugah, L. L., & Darko, G. (2022). Mercury contamination of two e-waste recycling sites in Ghana: an investigation into mercury pollution at Dagomba Line (Kumasi) and Agbogbloshie (Accra). Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 1-15.DOI: 10.1007/s10653-022-01295-9

 

Asibey, M. O., Lykke, A. M., & King, R. S. (2022). Understanding the factors for increased informal electronic waste recycling in Kumasi, Ghana. International journal of environmental health research, 32(2), 305-320.DOI: 10.1080/09603123.2020.1755016

 

Wireko-Gyebi, R. S., Arhin, A. A., Braimah, I., King, R. S., & Lykke, A. M. (2022). Working in a Risky Environment: Coping and Risk Handling Strategies Among Small-scale Miners in Ghana. Safety and Health at Work, 13(2), 163-169. DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2022.02.004

 

Wireko-Gyebi, R. S., King, R. S., Braimah, I., & Lykke, A. M. (2022). Local knowledge of risks associated with artisanal small-scale mining in Ghana. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 28(1), 528-535. https://doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2020.1795374

 

Yevugah, L. L., Darko, G., & Bak, J. (2021). Does mercury emission from small-scale gold mining cause widespread soil pollution in Ghana?. Environmental Pollution, 284, 116945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116945

 

Asibey, M. O., King, R. S., Lykke, A. M., & Inkoom, D. K. B. (2021). Urban planning trends on e-waste management in Ghanaian cities. Cities, 108, 102943. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102943

 

Gyamfi, O., Sørensen, P. B., Darko, G., Ansah, E., Vorkamp, K., & Bak, J. L. (2021). Contamination, exposure and risk assessment of mercury in the soils of an artisanal gold mining community in Ghana. Chemosphere, 267, 128910. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128910

 

Wireko-Gyebi, R. S., Asibey, M. O., Amponsah, O., King, R. S., Braimah, I., Darko, G., & Lykke, A. M. (2020). Perception of small-scale miners on interventions to eradicate illegal small-scale mining in Ghana. Sage Open, 10(4), 2158244020963668. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244020963668

 

Gyamfi, O., Sorenson, P. B., Darko, G., Ansah, E., & Bak, J. L. (2020). Human health risk assessment of exposure to indoor mercury vapour in a Ghanaian artisanal small-scale gold mining community. Chemosphere, 241, 125014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.125014

 

 

 

 

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