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A Study on the effect of climate on the increasing number of children with Down syndrome in Dhahar village in the wilayat of Duqm, Al Wusta Governorate, Sultanate of Oman
Organization(s):Dahr School
Country:Oman
Student(s):Athari Said Al-Junabi
Grade Level:Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14)
GLOBE Teacher:Shafia Haider
Contributors:Mr. Ali Al Busaidi, Head of the Department of Applied Sciences, who encouraged us to participate this year in environmental research.
the program supervisors in the governorate, Mr. Mohamed Hamouda, for his constant follow-up.
Thank you, Mrs. Maryam Al-Rubaie and Mrs. Nujoom Al-Mamari, who supported us during the implementation of the research.
extended to the families of the children with Down syndrome.
Dr. Samah for the information she provided to us.
Dr. Rasha, Maternity and Childhood head, at Haima Health Services Department.
mr. Ibrahim salim bakhit al kathiry
Report Type(s):International Virtual Science Symposium Report
Protocols:Relative Humidity, Soil pH, Soil Temperature, Surface Temperature
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Optional Badges:I am a Collaborator, I am a Data Scientist, I make an Impact
Language(s):English
Date Submitted:03/10/2020
we sought in this research to identify the causes that lead to the increasing birth of children with down syndrome in Dahr village . it become clear to us that high humidity , polluted ,soil and high salinity may be among the main causes that lead to the genetic mutation