THE EFFECT OF TRANSPORTATION LAND USE ACTIVITIES ON THE HEALTH OF URBAN RESIDENTS A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS ISLAND
Abstract This study provides an overview of the emergent public health risks attributable the effect of transportation land use activities on the health of urban residence. Growing evidence has substantiated a causal relationship between air pollution and mortality, hospital admissions for respiratory or cardiovascular disease and an associated increased risk of myocardial infarction. Lagos, the former capital of Nigeria with a population of 15 million has been identified as one ...
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