University of Michigan: Fish Smoking in Coastal Ghana Linked to High Pollutant Exposures, Elevated Health Burden
January 13, 2022
January 13, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 13 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
Millions of workers in coastal Africa--most of them women--spend their days preserving fish by smoking them in rudimentary, wood-fired mud ovens.
University of Michigan researchers and their colleagues looked at the air pollutant exposures and health symptoms experienced by fish smokers in two coastal cities in the West African nation of Ghana. They compared the measur . . .
Millions of workers in coastal Africa--most of them women--spend their days preserving fish by smoking them in rudimentary, wood-fired mud ovens.
University of Michigan researchers and their colleagues looked at the air pollutant exposures and health symptoms experienced by fish smokers in two coastal cities in the West African nation of Ghana. They compared the measur . . .