Distribution and health risk assessment of trace elements in ground/surface water of Kot Addu, Punjab, Pakistan: a multivariate analysis
Water is a key component for living beings to sustain life and for socio-economic
development. Anthropogenic activities contribute significantly to ground/surface water …
development. Anthropogenic activities contribute significantly to ground/surface water …
Pilot groundwater radon mapping and the assessment of health risk from heavy metals in drinking water of southwest, Nigeria
Radon and heavy metals are sources of groundwater pollution and are identified as
potential carcinogens. Southwest Nigeria's populace mostly relies on groundwater source …
potential carcinogens. Southwest Nigeria's populace mostly relies on groundwater source …
The concentration of potentially hazardous elements (PHEs) in drinking water and non-carcinogenic risk assessment: A case study in Bandar Abbas, Iran
In this study, concentration of potentially hazardous elements (PHEs) including slice (Si),
strontium (Sr), aluminum (Al), Fluoride (F), Iron (Fe), Zinc (Zn), Barium (Ba), Lead (Pb) …
strontium (Sr), aluminum (Al), Fluoride (F), Iron (Fe), Zinc (Zn), Barium (Ba), Lead (Pb) …
Spatial distribution of radon concentrations in groundwater and annual exposure doses in Mirpur District Pakistan
H Haroon, S Muhammad - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Radon (222 Rn) is a readily water-soluble naturally occurring carcinogenic gas and poses
serious threats to a humans' health. This study aimed to investigate 222 Rn concentration in …
serious threats to a humans' health. This study aimed to investigate 222 Rn concentration in …
Radon concentration and potential risks assessment through hot springs water consumption in the Gilgit and Chitral, Northern Pakistan
F Ullah, S Muhammad, W Ali - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the concentration of radon (222 Rn) in hot springs water. For this
purpose, 222 Rn concentration was measured using the RAD7 (Durridge Company, USA) in …
purpose, 222 Rn concentration was measured using the RAD7 (Durridge Company, USA) in …
Determination and health risk assessment of trace elements in the tap water of two Sub-Cities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Water is an essential component of all living things on earth and the contamination of water
by heavy metals can cause detrimental health effects. This study aimed to determine the …
by heavy metals can cause detrimental health effects. This study aimed to determine the …
Spatial distribution, pollution characterization and health risk assessment of selected metals in groundwater of Lahore, Pakistan
Groundwater pollution is a major global environmental issue especially in the large cities
and trace metals are considered as most important aquatic pollutants. The present study is …
and trace metals are considered as most important aquatic pollutants. The present study is …
Spatial distribution of radon contamination in hot springs water and its cancer and non-cancer risks in the Hunza-Nagar valley, Pakistan
S Muhammad, A Haq - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
Radon (222Rn) is a ubiquitous radioactive gas and could threaten human life due to its
potential for cancer and non-cancer risks. This study examined the measurement of 222Rn …
potential for cancer and non-cancer risks. This study examined the measurement of 222Rn …
Age-dependent potential health risk assessment due to radioactive radon-222 in the environs of highly populated Durgapur industrial zone and nearby Bakreswar hot …
It is well known that exposure to a high concentration of radon-222 causes severe health
effects, including cancer. The present article includes a survey on radon-222 in the water …
effects, including cancer. The present article includes a survey on radon-222 in the water …
Geographical distribution of radon and associated health risks in drinking water samples collected from the Mulazai area of Peshawar, Pakistan
Geospatial methods, such as GIS and remote sensing, map radon levels, pinpoint high-risk
areas and connect geological traits to radon presence. These findings direct health …
areas and connect geological traits to radon presence. These findings direct health …