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Cognitive Functions Among Pupils in Schools Near and Around an Electronic Waste Recycling Site at Agbogbloshie in Accra, Ghana.

Serwaa A Bawua, Kwame M Agbeko, Ibrahim Issah, Afua A Amoabeng-Nti, Saskia Waldschmidt, Katja Löhndorf, Thomas Küpper, Jonathan Hogarh, Julius N Fobil

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Article in Toxics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Serwaa A BawuaDepartment of Biological, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra P.O. Box LG13, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0001-9664-5812
Kwame M AgbekoDepartment of Biological, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra P.O. Box LG13, Ghana.
Ibrahim IssahDepartment of Biological, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra P.O. Box LG13, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0002-5538-6516
Afua A Amoabeng-NtiDepartment of Biological, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra P.O. Box LG13, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0001-5826-4461
Saskia WaldschmidtInstitute of Occupational and Social Medicine, Aachen Technical University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Katja LöhndorfInstitute of Occupational and Social Medicine, Aachen Technical University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Thomas KüpperInstitute of Occupational and Social Medicine, Aachen Technical University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0746-3254
Jonathan HogarhDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi GPS AK-448-4944, Ghana.
Julius N FobilDepartment of Biological, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra P.O. Box LG13, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0003-3079-5337

Funding

1 / 2-The West African-Michigan CHARTER for GEOHealth : GhanaR24TW009497 · FIC · UNIVERSITY OF GHANA · PI BASU, NILADRI, FOBIL, JULIUS N. · 2012 to 2014
$177k
FIC NIH HHS R24 TW009497United States National Institutes of Health/Fogarty International Center (US NIH/FIC) planning grant award: "1/2-The West African-Michigan CHARTER for GEOHealth: Ghana #: P20TW009497
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Abstract

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Agbogbloshiecognitive functionse-wasteIntelligence Quotient (IQ)neurotoxicityWechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC)

Identifiers

PMID40863891
PMCPMC12389814

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