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Safe distances between groundwater-based water wells and pit latrines at different hydrogeological conditions in the Ganges Atrai floodplains of Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Groundwater drawn from shallow tubewells in Bangladesh is often polluted by nearby pit latrines, which are commonly used toilets in rural and sub-urban areas of the country. METHODS: To determine the minimum safe distance of a tubewell from a pit latrine in different hydrogeological cond...

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Autores principales: Islam, M. Sirajul, Mahmud, Zahid Hayat, Islam, M. Shafiqul, Saha, Ganesh Chandra, Zahid, Anwar, Ali, AHM Zulfiquar, Hassan, M. Qumrul, Islam, Khairul, Jahan, Hasin, Hossain, Yakub, Hasan, M. Masud, Cairncross, Sandy, Carter, Richard, Luby, Stephen P., Cravioto, Alejandro, Endtz, Hubert Ph., Faruque, Shah M., Clemens, John D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27542826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-016-0063-z