𝑱𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒐𝒇 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒉 | 𝑽𝒐𝒍.5, 𝑰𝒔𝒔.1
👇👇👇👇👇𝑸𝒖𝒊𝒄𝒌 𝑮𝒖𝒊𝒅𝒆👇👇👇👇👇 ——————————————————————————1⃣ 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩 𝙄𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 (𝙋𝙈2.5) 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙐𝙧𝙗𝙖𝙣 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙉𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝘿𝙚𝙡𝙩𝙖 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙖 DOI: https://doi.org/10.30564/jgr.v5i1.3710 Abstract Due to the visibility of soot in the environment of the Niger Delta especially Rivers State that has led to the increase of espiratory Tract Infections (RTIs) in the region, this study was undertaken to determine the relationship between Particulate Matter (PM2.5) concentration and the incident of Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs) in selected urban centres of the Niger Delta. Data on RTIs were collected from the Hospital Management Boards of the Ministries of Health of Rivers, Ba...