Awareness and perceptions of the risks of exposure to Radon in Homes:

A population based approach to examine the impacts of local Radon Policies, Trust and Social Capital

Sponsor: Dept of Health
Name: Simon Lannon
Start Date: 01/04/2007

The proposed investigation aims to inform the development and implementation of the Department of Health (DH) radiation protection policy through a population-based study (n=1500) of people's awareness and perceptions of the risks of radon in the home, and health-protection (remedial) behaviours to reduce radon levels.