Occurrence of pesticide residues and associated ecological risks assessment in water and sediment from selected dams in northern Ghana

• Abdou Orou-Seko ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: abdouorouseko@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana, Research Laboratory in Aquaculture and Aquatic Ecotoxicology, University of Parakou, Parakou, Benin

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8628-3624

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• Dennis Chirawurah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

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• Alexis Houndji,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Laboratory in Aquaculture and Aquatic Ecotoxicology, University of Parakou, Parakou, Benin

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• Felix Achana ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Felix Achana, Joyce Aputere Ndago, Matilda Nkansah-Baidoo

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Disease Control, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

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• Joyce Aputere Ndago ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Felix Achana, Joyce Aputere Ndago, Matilda Nkansah-Baidoo

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Social and Behavioral Change, School of Public Health, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Matilda Nkansah-Baidoo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Felix Achana, Joyce Aputere Ndago, Matilda Nkansah-Baidoo

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation USAID Quality Services for Health Activity, Accra, Ghana

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• Martin Nyaaba Adokiya

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Disease Control, University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0167-5512

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