Trace Element Concentrations in Drinking Water and Urine among Saharawi Women and Young Children
Poor water quality has been reported along with a variety of negative health outcomes in the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria. We assessed the concentration of elements in drinking water and urine in refugee women and children. Twenty-four samples of distributed public drinking water were collected...
Main Authors: | Inger Aakre, Sigrun Henjum, Elin Lovise Folven Gjengedal, Camilla Risa Haugstad, Marie Vollset, Khalil Moubarak, Tecber Saleh Ahmed, Jan Alexander, Marian Kjellevold, Marianne Molin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Toxics |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/6/3/40 |
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