Occurrence of Lead and Other Toxic Metals Derived from Drinking-Water Systems in Three West African Countries

BACKGROUND: Exposure to toxic metals (TMs) such as lead can cause lifelong neurodevelopmental impairment and other adverse outcomes. TMs enter drinking water from human activity, geogenic contamination, and corrosion of water system components. Several studies report TM contamination in piped system...

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Autores principales: Fisher, Michael B., Guo, Amy Z., Tracy, J. Wren, Prasad, Sridevi K., Cronk, Ryan D., Browning, Emily G., Liang, Kaida R., Kelly, Emma R., Bartram, Jamie K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Environmental Health Perspectives 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8057680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33877857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP7804

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8057680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33877857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP7804

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