Arsenic contamination of groundwater
View article: Determinants of Health Cost Associated with Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater: A Case Study of Sindh, Pakistan
Determinants of Health Cost Associated with Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater: A Case Study of Sindh, Pakistan Open
The study examines the health costs associated with drinking arsenic-polluted groundwater based on primary survey from the Sindh province of Pakistan. The paper applies the ordinary least square technique to a primary data of one fifty (n=…
View article: Determinants of Health Cost Associated with Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater: A Case Study of Sindh, Pakistan
Determinants of Health Cost Associated with Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater: A Case Study of Sindh, Pakistan Open
The study examines the health costs associated with drinking arsenic-polluted groundwater based on primary survey from the Sindh province of Pakistan. The paper applies the ordinary least square technique to a primary data of one fifty (n=…
View article: Supplementary Figure 1 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India
Supplementary Figure 1 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India Open
Supplementary Figure-1 shows arsenic belt regions in India and study locations from where cases and controls were selected (2019-2021)
View article: Sea-dumped munitions do not contribute to the arsenic burden in German costal waters
Sea-dumped munitions do not contribute to the arsenic burden in German costal waters Open
It has long been suspected that organoarsenic chemical warfare agents dumped into the oceans lead to an increase in environmental arsenic concentrations in both the North- and Baltic Seas. Soluble trivalent arsenic compounds are highly tox…
View article: Supplementary Figure 4 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India
Supplementary Figure 4 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India Open
Supplementary Figure-4 shows the comparison of distribution of estimated arsenic concentrations* in the study population between district and block-levels for whom both levels were available (n=184 participants)
View article: Supplementary Table 1 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India
Supplementary Table 1 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India Open
Supplementary Table-1 shows levels and duration of average arsenic exposure in drinking water based on the different exposure scores at district-level (N=379)
View article: Supplementary Figure 3 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India
Supplementary Figure 3 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India Open
Supplementary Figure-3 shows groundwater arsenic levels (2017-2018) in Assam state of Northeast India
View article: Supplementary Figure 2 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India
Supplementary Figure 2 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India Open
Supplementary Figure-2 shows groundwater arsenic levels (2017-2018) in Bihar state of East India
View article: Data from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India
Data from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India Open
Background:Evidence linking arsenic in drinking water to digestive tract cancers is limited. We evaluated the association between arsenic levels in groundwater and gallbladder cancer risk in a case–control study (2019–2021) of long-term re…
View article: Supplementary Table 2 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India
Supplementary Table 2 from Chronic Exposure to Drinking Water Arsenic and Gallbladder Cancer Risk: Preliminary Evidence from Endemic Regions of India Open
Supplementary Table-2 shows levels and duration of arsenic exposure in drinking water based on the different exposure scores at block-level (n=184)
View article: Probabilistic Human Health Risk Assessment of Inorganic Arsenic Exposure Following the 2020 Taal Volcano Eruption, Batangas, Philippines
Probabilistic Human Health Risk Assessment of Inorganic Arsenic Exposure Following the 2020 Taal Volcano Eruption, Batangas, Philippines Open
Volcanic eruptions can mobilize naturally occurring toxic elements such as arsenic into surrounding ecosystems, contaminating soil, water, and food webs. Despite increasing evidence of arsenic enrichment in volcanic regions, comprehensive …
View article: Dosage of Sulfidized Nano Zero-Valent Iron, Soil Moisture and pH Influences on Fraction of Arsenic and Cadmium in Contaminated Paddy Soil
Dosage of Sulfidized Nano Zero-Valent Iron, Soil Moisture and pH Influences on Fraction of Arsenic and Cadmium in Contaminated Paddy Soil Open
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) exhibits a heightened ability to bioaccumulate arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd), which directly affects the quality of agricultural products and poses serious risks to both the ecological environment and human health. D…
View article: Determination of Trace Elements and Anions in Six Different Natural Spring Waters in Van Province by ICP-MS and Ion Chromatography Methods
Determination of Trace Elements and Anions in Six Different Natural Spring Waters in Van Province by ICP-MS and Ion Chromatography Methods Open
In this study, six different spring waters within the province of Van were analyzed using advanced and highly reliable ICP-MS and ion chromatography methods. The analyzed water sources, known as Ayanis Entrance (Ayanis Giriş), Castle Entra…
View article: Arsenic in the Food Chain in Pakistan: Assessing Risks to Human Health and Ensuring Food Security Through Comprehensive Contamination Mitigation Strategies
Arsenic in the Food Chain in Pakistan: Assessing Risks to Human Health and Ensuring Food Security Through Comprehensive Contamination Mitigation Strategies Open
View article: Iowa Population Exposures to Metals and Metalloids in Well Water
Iowa Population Exposures to Metals and Metalloids in Well Water Open
Previous Iowa studies suggest low levels and chronic arsenic exposures are associated with prostate cancer. The rural Iowa population heavily relies on private wells for drinking water resources and thus is vulnerable to contaminants such …
View article: Delineation of Soil Arsenic and Observe Arsenic Tolerance Limit of Bacteria Isolated from Nadia, West Bengal
Delineation of Soil Arsenic and Observe Arsenic Tolerance Limit of Bacteria Isolated from Nadia, West Bengal Open
Background: Arsenic, a carcinogenic metalloid polluting terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem throughout the Globe. Not only human or animals, microbes like bacteria or fungi also affected by arsenic toxicity and in high arsenic (As) contamina…
View article: Modeling arsenic pollution from cropland soil management in data-scarce areas: a Zhangjiang river basin case study
Modeling arsenic pollution from cropland soil management in data-scarce areas: a Zhangjiang river basin case study Open
Agricultural arsenic pollution poses increasing environmental and public health challenges. Making evidence-based conservation strategy is key for effective pollution control, but is challenged by data scarcity which is common in China. To…
View article: Arsenic speciation and distribution in industrially polluted estuarine sediments and their effects on bacterial communities
Arsenic speciation and distribution in industrially polluted estuarine sediments and their effects on bacterial communities Open
Industrial wastewater is a significant contributor to coastal pollution. Heavy metal contamination poses a substantial risk to the ecological integrity of an area by altering the structure and function of bacterial communities. This study …
View article: Predicting arsenic and manganese contamination in private well water with Machine Learning: An integrated analysis of geologic, well construction, and permitting data
Predicting arsenic and manganese contamination in private well water with Machine Learning: An integrated analysis of geologic, well construction, and permitting data Open
Exposure to arsenic (As) and manganese (Mn) through private well water is a pressing public health issue in North Carolina (NC). The goal of this study was to identify geologic, geographic, well construction, and water characteristics (e.g…
View article: Determinación de arsénico en agua potable y purificada en localidades de Sonora
Determinación de arsénico en agua potable y purificada en localidades de Sonora Open
Arsenic concentration in drinking water is a subject of concern due to its health implications. The objective of this study is to identify the presence of arsenic in drinking and purified water from the cities of Guaymas, Empalme, Hermosil…
View article: First synthesis of high-performance PVDF/PVA/MXene nanocomposite membrane with pioneering application in arsenic [As(V)] removal from contaminated water
First synthesis of high-performance PVDF/PVA/MXene nanocomposite membrane with pioneering application in arsenic [As(V)] removal from contaminated water Open
View article: HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF SACHET-PACKAGED WATER CONSUMPTION IN TAMALE METROPOLIS, GHANA
HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF SACHET-PACKAGED WATER CONSUMPTION IN TAMALE METROPOLIS, GHANA Open
A human health risk assessment was conducted in the Tamale Metropolis to evaluate potential trace metal contamination through packaged sachet water (PSW). A total of 102 PSW brands produced and sold within the metropolis were sampled betwe…
View article: HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF SACHET-PACKAGED WATER CONSUMPTION IN TAMALE METROPOLIS, GHANA
HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF SACHET-PACKAGED WATER CONSUMPTION IN TAMALE METROPOLIS, GHANA Open
A human health risk assessment was conducted in the Tamale Metropolis to evaluate potential trace metal contamination through packaged sachet water (PSW). A total of 102 PSW brands produced and sold within the metropolis were sampled betwe…
View article: Assessment of arsenic exposure through dietary sources and drinking water in Gallbladder cancer patients of Bihar
Assessment of arsenic exposure through dietary sources and drinking water in Gallbladder cancer patients of Bihar Open
View article: Distribution of geogenic arsenic in European topsoil and potential concerns for food safety
Distribution of geogenic arsenic in European topsoil and potential concerns for food safety Open
View article: Hydrogeochemical Processes and Sustainability Challenges of Arsenic- and Fluoride-Contaminated Groundwater in Arid Regions: Evidence from the Tarim Basin, China
Hydrogeochemical Processes and Sustainability Challenges of Arsenic- and Fluoride-Contaminated Groundwater in Arid Regions: Evidence from the Tarim Basin, China Open
The anomalous enrichment of arsenic (As) and fluoride (F) in groundwater in the oasis area at the southern margin of the Tarim Basin has become a critical environmental and sustainability challenge. It poses not only potential health risks…
View article: Arsenic and other trace elements in bovine liver and kidney from a naturally contaminated area in Argentina
Arsenic and other trace elements in bovine liver and kidney from a naturally contaminated area in Argentina Open
In the South American Pampean Plain, high arsenic (As) concentrations are present in groundwater, exceeding, in some locations, 4 mg/L. Also, the concentrations of other elements, like selenium (Se), vanadium (V), molybdenum (Mo) or uraniu…
View article: Assessment of toxic trace metal contamination in food spices sold in Nigerian markets
Assessment of toxic trace metal contamination in food spices sold in Nigerian markets Open
Spices, although consumed in small quantities, play an essential role in enhancing the flavor, aroma, and acceptability of foods. However, their exposure to environmental contaminants, particularly toxic trace metals, poses serious health …
View article: Assessment of toxic trace metal contamination in food spices sold in Nigerian markets
Assessment of toxic trace metal contamination in food spices sold in Nigerian markets Open
Spices, although consumed in small quantities, play an essential role in enhancing the flavor, aroma, and acceptability of foods. However, their exposure to environmental contaminants, particularly toxic trace metals, poses serious health …
View article: Elevated Groundwater Arsenic in Deeper Aquifers of the Brahmaputra Floodplains in Assam, India
Elevated Groundwater Arsenic in Deeper Aquifers of the Brahmaputra Floodplains in Assam, India Open
The deeper aquifers are considered safe for human consumption in various parts of South Asian countries, including the Ganges floodplains of India, and Bangladesh. The present study explored the distribution and controls of groundwater ars…