Arsenic contamination in groundwater in Bangladesh: implications and challenges for healthcare policy

SA Ahmad, MH Khan, M Haque - Risk management and healthcare …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Arsenic contamination of groundwater in Bangladesh has been recognized as a major
public problem. The arsenic contamination was first identified in the tubewell water in 1993 …

Arsenic contamination of groundwater and its implications for drinking water quality and human health in under-developed countries and remote communities—a …

SB Adeloju, S Khan, AF Patti - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Groundwater contamination is a major global issue. A good
understanding of the associated chemistry and fate of a contaminant such as arsenic in …

Environmental pollution and their socioeconomic impacts

FO Ajibade, B Adelodun, KH Lasisi, OO Fadare… - … mediated remediation of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is increasingly becoming an issue of significant public interest in
many developing countries and the international community at large. The growing …

Arsenic in a groundwater environment in Bangladesh: Occurrence and mobilization

ME Huq, S Fahad, Z Shao, MS Sarven, IA Khan… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Groundwater with an excessive level of Arsenic (As) is a threat to human health. In
Bangladesh, out of 64 districts, the groundwater of 50 and 59 districts contains As exceeding …

Human health risks and socio-economic perspectives of arsenic exposure in Bangladesh: a scoping review

MA Rahman, A Rahman, MZK Khan… - … and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Arsenic contamination of drinking water, which can occur naturally or because of human
activities such as mining, is the single most important public health issue in Bangladesh …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination in food chain in Bangladesh: a review on health hazards, socioeconomic impacts and implications

MS Rahaman, N Mise, S Ichihara - Hygiene and Environmental Health …, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a well-known natural toxic metalloid that has a long history of being a poison to
humans. Arsenic contamination in groundwater and foodstuff in Bangladesh is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Drinking water and the implications for gender equity and empowerment: A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence

K De Guzman, G Stone, AR Yang, KE Schaffer… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Safe drinking water is a fundamental human right, yet more than 785 million
people do not have access to it. The burden of water management disproportionately falls …

Arsenic in the groundwater of the Upper Brahmaputra floodplain: Variability, health risks and potential impacts

R Goswami, N Neog, C Bhagat, R Hdeib, J Mahlknecht… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The upper Brahmaputra floodplain (UBF) is highly enriched with geogenic contaminants,
mostly the Arsenic (As), owing to its sensitive geomorphology, aquifer groundwater (GW) …

[图书][B] Arsenic in groundwater: poisoning and risk assessment

MM Hassan - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Arsenic-contaminated groundwater is considered one of the world's largest environmental
health crises, as more than 300 million people in more than one-third of countries worldwide …

Arsenic hydrogeochemistry, quality assessment, and associated health risks of groundwater through the novel water pollution index (WPI) and GIS approach

P Biswas, M Hossain, PK Patra - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
A total of 60 groundwater samples from an arsenic endemic region (Fukra union of
Gopalganj district, Bangladesh) were collected during the premonsoon (PRM) and …