Assessing groundwater quality using the Water Quality Index (WQI) and GIS in the Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Abstract The prime objective of this study is to develop a water quality index (WQI) to identify the relationship between the drinking water quality and the prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu) in the Uva Province (UP). For this, all CKDu patients in the province were re...

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Main Authors: I. D. U. H. Piyathilake, L. V. Ranaweera, E. P. N. Udayakumara, S. K. Gunatilake, C. B. Dissanayake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-03-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-022-01600-y