City
Hospital
Equilibrium Factor (F)
PAEC (mwL)
Annual effective dose (mSv/y)
Radon Concentration
( Bq.m
-3
)
Erbil
Rizgary
0.431 ± 0.072
3.964 ± 0.92
0.925 ± 0.12
34.03 ± 3.32
Emergency west
0.452 ± 0.064
3.828 ± 0.58
0.893 ± 0.084
31.34 ± 2.77
Erbil Teaching
0.428 ± 0.048
3.487 ± 0.46
0.813 ± 0.088
30.15 ± 2.85
Maternity and teaching
0.462 ± 0.084
3.607 ± 0.24
1.075 ± 0.11
36.90 ± 3.12
Duhok
Azadi Teaching
0.555 ± 0.018
6.46 ± 0.78
1.5 ± 0.098
43.12 ± 2.87
Emergency Teaching
0.516 ± 0.008
5.82 ± 0.62
1.35 ± 0.11
41.78 ± 2.27
Sulaymaniya
Shahid Dr. Aso
0.411 ± 0.005
5.87 ± 0.88
1.37 ± 0.092
52.89 ± 3.52
Shorsh General
0.425 ± 0.004
5.65 ± 0.64
1.31 ± 0.16
49.25 ± 2.22
Table 1:
Radon Concentration, Equilibrium Factor, PAEC and annual effective dose inside hospitals in Iraqi Kurdistan Region.
