新报告强调,缺乏关于美国核试验在马绍尔群岛的影响的健康研究。
New report highlights lack of health studies on U.S. nuclear tests' impact in the Marshall Islands.
Arjun Makhijani博士的一份新报告显示,对1946年至1958年期间美国在马绍尔群岛进行的67次核试验的影响缺乏系统的健康研究,尽管早期记录了死产和流产等不良怀孕结果。
A new report by Dr. Arjun Makhijani reveals a lack of systematic health studies on the impacts of 67 U.S. nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands from 1946 to 1958, despite early documentation of adverse pregnancy outcomes like stillbirths and miscarriages.
该报告由德国绿色和平运动资助,指出首都马朱罗的伽马辐射水平比测试之后的正常水平高出数十倍。
The report, funded by Greenpeace Germany, notes gamma radiation levels in the capital, Majuro, were tens of times higher than normal after the tests.
尽管承认存在这种可能性,但尚未对这些测试与先天缺陷之间的联系作任何明确研究。
No definitive studies have been done on the link between these tests and birth defects, though the possibility is acknowledged.