Prevalence and Trends of Drinking Water Disinfection Byproducts-Related Cancers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background: Disinfection byproducts (DBPs) from chlorinated drinking water have been linked to an increased risk of cancer in the bladder, stomach, colon, and rectum. No studies showed the independent trends and prevalence of these cancers in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the pr...
Main Authors: | Nebiyou Tafesse, Massimiliano Porcelli, Sirak Robele Gari, Argaw Ambelu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-07-01
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Series: | Environmental Health Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11786302221112569 |
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