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ArticleEnvironmental monitoring and assessment2018

Multivariate analysis and health risk assessment of heavy metal contents in foodstuffs of Durban, South Africa.

Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Faiz Ahmed Ansari, Mahmoud Nasr, Mayuri Chabukdhara, Faizal Bux

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Article in Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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11 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Sanjay Kumar GuptaEnvironmental Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Delhi, India. sanjuenv@gmail.com.
Faiz Ahmed AnsariInstitute for Water and Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa.
Mahmoud NasrSanitary Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Alexandria, 21544, Egypt.
Mayuri ChabukdharaDepartment of Environmental Biology and Wildlife Sciences, Cotton College State University, Guwahati, Assam, 781001, India.
Faizal BuxInstitute for Water and Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study presented a comprehensive analysis of heavy metal contents in foodstuffs and the associated health risk for the residential population in Durban, South Africa. The concentrations of elements in fruits and vegetables, respectively, were (in mg kg

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Environmental MonitoringRisk AssessmentAdultChildDietary ExposureFruitHumansMetals, HeavyMultivariate AnalysisSoil PollutantsSouth AfricaTrace ElementsVegetablesMetals, HeavySoil PollutantsTrace ElementsDaily intakeFruits and vegetablesPrincipal component analysisTarget hazard quotientsToxic elements

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