1. ASSESSMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION DOSE TO RADIOGRAPHERS IN ANAMBRA STATE AND THEIR OPINION ON RADIATION PROTECTION MEASURES
ABSTRACT
Occupationally, radiographers are exposed to chronic low doses of ionizing radiation, hence it is important that they are regularly monitored and occupational dose kept as low as possible. This study determined the occupational dose to radiographers and their opinion to radiation protection measures in Anambra State. A prospective cohort survey of 60 radiographers who dispense ionizing radiation in both public and private centres, chosen from across Anambra state was conduc...