Assessment of health risk induced by heavy metal contents in drinking water
Investigation of the quality of drinking water was carried out aiming to evaluate health risks and toxicity arising from the content of heavy metals. Samples were analysed for the content of Pb, Cd, Cr, Ni, Cu, Fe, Zn, Al, and Mn. Water quality and health risk assessment were evaluated by comparing...
Main Authors: | Alma Shehu, Majlinda Vasjari, Sonila Duka, Loreta Vallja, Nevila Broli, Sadik Cenolli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development |
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Online Access: | http://washdev.iwaponline.com/content/12/11/816 |
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