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What is Groundwater Health Risks in Ethiopia & Kenya about?

This review analyzed 160 studies of groundwater chemistry in Ethiopia and Kenya. It found that: 1) Only 4% of studies reported no exceedances of drinking water quality thresholds. 2) 78% reported exceedances of chemicals that directly impact health, such as fluoride, arsenic, and nitrates. 3) 81% reported exceedances of chemicals that indirectly impact health by affecting perception and use of groundwater. 4) Significant gaps remain in understanding groundwater risks due to limited monitoring, focusi

Author
Joseph HOTEKPO
Language
EN