CURIOUS ABOUT THE LATEST ARSENIC TESTING RESULTS FROM PEOPLE IN YELLOWKNIFE, NDILO AND DETTAH?
Check out our 2021 results brochure summarizing what the study has found to date and our more detailed progress report.
Latest Results Are In!
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PROGRAM UPDATE – MARCH 2021
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, travel and in-person community meetings have been cancelled as of March 2020.
We are committed to resuming all activities when it is safe to do so. Until then, stay healthy and safe!
In the meantime, check out our TIPS on keeping Arsenic levels low
Contact Us details
Follow-up Appointments with Nurse
For individuals with higher metal levels
will resume in Fall 2021
will resume in Fall 2021
Renata Rosol
Project Manager
University of Ottawa
Cell: (613) 325-9080
Email: ykhemp@uottawa.ca
University of Ottawa
Cell: (613) 325-9080
Email: ykhemp@uottawa.ca
Publications
Claudia Tanamal, Jules M. Blais, Emmanuel Yumvihoze & Hing Man Chan (2020) Health risk assessment of inorganic arsenic exposure through fish consumption in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2020.1799187
Janet Sze-Jing Cheung, Xue Feng Hu, Rajendra Prasad Parajuli, Renata Rosol, Allan Torng, Asish Mohapatra, Ellen Lye, Hing Man Chan (2020) Health risk assessment of arsenic exposure among the residents in Ndilǫ, Dettah, and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
Hing Man Chan, Xue Feng Hu, Janet S. Cheung, Rajendra Prasad Parajuli, Renata Rosol, Emmanuel Yumvihoze, Linna Williams & Asish Mohapatra (2020) Cohort profile: Health Effects Monitoring Program in Ndilǫ, Dettah and Yellowknife (YKHEMP), BMJ Open, access article here.