Health impact of exposure to arsenic-contaminated drinking water in Vietnam

The public health situation of the population of Hanam Province in Vietnam is of great concern, as it is exposed daily to arsenic-contaminated drinking water. Optimising arsenic (As) removal efficiency of current sand filters at household level or switching to cleaner or As-free water sources is crucial to prevent or reduce community health risks.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bui Huy Tung, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Hong, N.N., Hung Nguyen-Viet
Format: biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2012-07-15
Subjects:health, water,
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/24716
http://www.eawag.ch/forschung/sandec/publikationen/general/dl/sandec_news_13.pdf
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