Effect of ‘Galamsey’ on Human Fertility: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In Ghana, the term ‘galamsey’ refers to illicit small‐scale gold mining. It is a primary factor in water pollution, land degradation and other environmental harm. It has also been connected to health risks like displacement and mercury poisoning. The rates of infertility...
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| Main Authors: | Samuel Kofi Arhin, Precious Barnes, Isaiah Kofi Arhin, Benedicta Owusu‐Nyarko |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Health Science Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.70602 |
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