Population growth in West Africa has outpaced local efforts to expand potable water
services, and private sector sale of packaged drinking water has filled an important gap in …

Intraurban differentials in safe drinking water in developing cities have been exacerbated by
rapid population growth that exceeds expansion of local water infrastructure. In Accra …

Background: Majority of the human population in semi-urban and urban areas in Nigeria are
heavily reliant on well water as the main source of water supply for drinking and domestic …

Physicochemical and bacteriological analyses of water samples were carried out from five
wash borehole used for drinking purpose in Maiduguri Metropolis, Nigeria. The …

Access to good quality drinking water is a challenge in most towns and cities in Ghana and
households have for years depended on other sources of water to supplement their …

Access to potable water is a major problem confronting most developing nations particularly
with the overwhelming health burden posed by polluted water and its sources. In this review …

Majority of the population in semi-urban and urban areas of Nigeria depend on wells as their
source of water supply. Due to increasing cases of water-borne diseases in recent times, this …

Multidrug resistance in groundwater contaminants is becoming a major health concern in
developing countries, especially the ampicillin-resistant Escherichia coli. This study aimed at …

Background: The quality of drinking water is an important environmental determinant of
health. Widespread production and consumption of inadequately processed or …

Provision of portable drinking water is of public health concern especially in developing
countries where this is unavailble. The bacteriological quality of well water in Wukari …