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Prevalence of Arsenic Exposure from Drinking Water and Awareness of Its Health Risks in a Bangladeshi Population: Results from a Large Population-Based Study

We conducted a population-based prevalence survey in Araihazar, Bangladesh, to describe the distribution of arsenic exposure in a rural Bangladeshi population and to assess the population’s awareness to this problem as well as to possible remediation options. Water samples from 5,967 contiguous tube...

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Autores principales: Parvez, Faruque, Chen, Yu, Argos, Maria, Hussain, A.Z.M. Iftikhar, Momotaj, Hassina, Dhar, Ratan, van Geen, Alexander, Graziano, Joseph H., Ahsan, Habibul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1392228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16507457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7903