Effects of Pit Latrines on Borehole and Well Water in Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria

Effects of Pit Latrines on Borehole and Well Water in Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria

Background: Pit latrines are the most common human excreta and urine disposal facilities in low-income countries because they are economical. However, leachate from the facilities may percolate into the ground and compromise groundwater, necessitating periodic monitoring of nearby groundwater. This...

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Main Authors:	Tajudeen Yahaya, Danlami Bashar, Umar Liman, Ja’afar Umar, Abdulrakib Abdulrahim, Clement Gomo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences 2023-02-01
Series:	Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research
Subjects:	chloride coliform heavy metals pit latrines lead
Online Access:	https://jaehr.muk.ac.ir/article_152969_17f6259694b38df1136311b5e9f576cc.pdf

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