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September 16, 2025International journal of research and scientific innovation

Evaluating the Health and Ecological Risks of Plastic Waste Pollution in Lagos State

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BOB. Chima OnuohaEME. Mohammed

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey evaluated health risks and ecological impacts of plastic waste in Lagos, indicating high resident awareness.

Key Points

  • Plastic waste pollution poses significant health risks and ecological threats in Lagos State, impacting residents' well-being.
  • Awareness of plastic waste pollution was reported by 98.2% of participants, with 82% recognizing related health risks.
  • Cross-sectional survey targeting adults in Lagos State focused on evaluating risks associated with plastic waste disposal.
  • The findings suggest that improved waste management and stricter disposal regulations could mitigate plastic pollution risks.

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Onuoha et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4565b31b076d99fa5b388https://doi.org/10.51244/ijrsi.2025.120800089
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