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Published in final edited form as: Radiat Environ Biophys. 2021 Aug 5;60(4):591–609. doi: 10.1007/s00411-021-00930-w

Table 9.

Comparison of oblast-averaged thyroid doses from 131I intake estimated in this study with doses previously estimated by Likhtarov et al. (2005).

Oblast Thyroid dose due to 131I intake
(Gy)
Ratio of quantities obtained (used) in this
study to previously estimated (used)
This study Previously
estimated
(GM)c
Thyroid
doses
(ratio of
GM)
131I ground
deposition density
(Talerko etal. 2020)
131I thyroid
activity d
(Masiuk etal. 2021)
AMa GMb
Vinnytsia 0.055 0.020 0.014 1.4 2.8 1.3
Volyn 0.053 0.020 0.035 0.57 0.96
Luhansk e 0.043 0.015 0.0043 3.5 4.5
Dnipropetrovsk 0.027 0.0093 0.0055 1.7 1.6
Donetsk 0.041 0.014 0.0091 1.5 0.90
Zhytomyr 0.12 0.049 0.087 0.56 0.97 0.53
Zakarpatska 0.034 0.013 0.0033 3.9 0.95
Zaporizhzhia 0.028 0.010 0.011 0.91 1.1
Ivano-Frankivsk 0.059 0.022 0.0075 2.9 5.6
Kyiv 0.13 0.051 0.081 0.63 0.97 1.2
Kirovohrad 0.050 0.018 0.035 0.51 0.82
AR Krym 0.028 0.010 0.014 0.71 0.99
Lviv 0.029 0.010 0.0060 1.7 0.97 1.2
Mykolaiv 0.038 0.014 0.0085 1.6 2.7
Odesa 0.048 0.017 0.0060 2.8 4.1
Poltava 0.048 0.017 0.021 0.81 0.99
Rivne 0.10 0.039 0.071 0.55 0.99
Sumy 0.053 0.019 0.028 0.68 1.0
Ternopil 0.039 0.015 0.0073 2.1 6.4
Kharkiv 0.047 0.017 0.0094 1.8 0.99
Kherson 0.035 0.012 0.014 0.86 1.0
Khmelnytskyi 0.041 0.015 0.016 0.94 0.96
Cherkasy 0.088 0.032 0.055 0.58 0.87
Chernivtsi 0.074 0.027 0.015 1.8 4.2
Chernihiv 0.15 0.060 0.058 1.0 0.97 1.3
Kyiv City 0.076 0.031 0.032 0.97 0.95 1.1
Sevastopol City 0.060 0.020 0.020 1.0 1.0
Entire Ukraine 0.054 0.020 0.021 0.95 1.7 0.72
a

Oblast-specific arithmetic mean.

b

Oblast-specific geometric mean.

c

Oblast-specific geometric mean according to Likhtarov et al. (2005).

d

Among measured individuals only.

e

Former Voroshilovgrad Oblast.