Journal: Environmental Contaminants Reviews (ECR)
Author: Saleh Ahmed Jalal Siam, Mubashshir Bin Mahbub

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Doi:10.26480/ecr.02.2024.31.35

ABSTRACT

This qualitative research delves into community perspectives regarding contaminant exposure and associated health risks, aiming to unveil environmental perils from the grassroots level. Through in-depth interviews and thematic analysis, this study explores community members’ lived experiences, concerns, and coping mechanisms in the face of environmental contamination. Findings reveal complex interactions between environmental factors, health outcomes, and socio-economic dynamics, underscoring the need for community-driven interventions and policy reforms to mitigate environmental hazards and safeguard public health.

KEYWORDS
Environmental peril, contaminant exposure, health risks, community perspectives, qualitative research