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Arsenic, cadmium, lead, and chromium in well water, rice, and human urine in Sri Lanka in relation to chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology.

Ayala, H. M.; Herath, S.; Tomonori Kawakami; Shiori Nagasawa; Yuka Serikawa; Ayuri Motoyama; Tushara Chaminda, G. G.; Weragoda, S. K.; Yatigammana, S. K.; Amarasooriya, A. A. G. D. (IWA publishing, 2018)

Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is spreading gradually in Sri Lanka. In the current research, 1,435 well water samples from all 25 districts of Sri Lanka, 91 rice samples, and 84 human urine samples from ...
In depth analysis of groundwater quality and use of Moringa oleifera leaf powder treatment to improve physico-chemical properties and drinkability of contaminated groundwater.

Wijeyaratne, W.D.N.; Suvendran, S. (2019)

Groundwater is the major source for domestic, and other uses in the Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka. This study assessed the spatial and seasonal variation of physical and chemical parameters of water collected from domestic ...
Microbial Contamination in Shallow Wells in Limestone Aquifer of Jaffna Peninsula

Saravanan, S.; Thushyanthy, M.; Sutharsiny, A. (2009)

Pollution of waterways is a serious environmental problem faced by the world today. Water has been estimated globally that 3 to 4 million people, mostly children, die annually from water related diseases such as cholera, ...
The occurrence of Enterobacteriaceae in the well water of Nallur Divisional Secretariat area of Jaffna district, Sri Lanka

Briyangari, A. (2021)

The access for safe drinking water has become a challenge to human at present due to contamination with the different sources of pollution such as domestic waste, animal excreta and latrine leakage. Therefore, this study ...
Potential risk of drinking water to human health in Sri Lanka.

Ayala, H. M.; Herath, S.; Kazusa Kubota; Tomonori Kawakami; Shiori Nagasawa; Ayuri Motoyama; Weragoda, S. K.; Tushara Chaminda, G. G.; Yatigammana, S. K. (2017)

A total of 1,304 well water samples from Sri Lanka were analyzed to assess the potential risk of drinking water to human health. Fluoride concentration of more than 1.0 mg/L was found in 20% of the wells, especially in ...

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