Seven potential sources of arsenic pollution in Latin America and their environmental and health impacts
This review presents a holistic overview of the occurrence, mobilization, and pathways of
arsenic (As) from predominantly geogenic sources into different near-surface environmental …
arsenic (As) from predominantly geogenic sources into different near-surface environmental …
The health consequences of child marriage: a systematic review of the evidence
Background Child marriage, defined as marriage before 18 years of age, is a violation of
human rights and a marker of gender inequality. Growing attention to this issue on the global …
human rights and a marker of gender inequality. Growing attention to this issue on the global …
[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula
More than 2.5 billion people on the globe rely on groundwater for drinking and providing
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …
Arsenic in a groundwater environment in Bangladesh: Occurrence and mobilization
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 …
Bangladesh, out of 64 districts, the groundwater of 50 and 59 districts contains As exceeding …
[HTML][HTML] Urinary trace metals individually and in mixtures in association with preterm birth
One in ten infants born in the United States is born preterm, or prior to 37 weeks gestation.
Exposure to elevated levels of metals, such as lead and arsenic, has been linked to higher …
Exposure to elevated levels of metals, such as lead and arsenic, has been linked to higher …
Prenatal environmental metal exposure and preterm birth: a scoping review
R Khanam, I Kumar, O Oladapo-Shittu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preterm birth (PTB) and its complications are the leading causes of under-five year old child
deaths, accounting worldwide for an estimated one million deaths annually. The etiology of …
deaths, accounting worldwide for an estimated one million deaths annually. The etiology of …
Prenatal exposure to heavy metal mixtures and anthropometric birth outcomes: A cross-sectional study
T Michael, E Kohn, S Daniel, A Hazan, M Berkovitch… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Background Numerous studies have suggested significant associations between prenatal
exposure to heavy metals and newborn anthropometric measures. However, little is known …
exposure to heavy metals and newborn anthropometric measures. However, little is known …
Placental metal concentrations and birth outcomes: The Environment and Childhood (INMA) project
C Freire, E Amaya, F Gil, M Murcia, S LLop… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the association of placental levels of arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd),
mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), manganese (Mn), and chromium (Cr) with birth outcomes (birth …
mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), manganese (Mn), and chromium (Cr) with birth outcomes (birth …
[HTML][HTML] Early pregnancy exposure to metal mixture and birth outcomes–A prospective study in Project Viva
Background Prenatal exposure to metals has been individually associated with birth
outcomes. However, little is known about the effect of metal mixture, particularly at low …
outcomes. However, little is known about the effect of metal mixture, particularly at low …
Arsenic in the groundwater of the Upper Brahmaputra floodplain: Variability, health risks and potential impacts
The upper Brahmaputra floodplain (UBF) is highly enriched with geogenic contaminants,
mostly the Arsenic (As), owing to its sensitive geomorphology, aquifer groundwater (GW) …
mostly the Arsenic (As), owing to its sensitive geomorphology, aquifer groundwater (GW) …