ArticleHeliyon2021
Assessing pollution profiles along Little Akaki River receiving municipal and industrial wastewaters, Central Ethiopia: implications for environmental and public health safety.
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10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Birth prevalence and risk factors of neural tube defects in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMJ open · 2023Pooled it
- Prevalence and Determinants of Acute Gastrointestinal Illness among Irrigation Farmworkers in Gelan Farm Sites, Sheger City, Ethiopia.Environmental health insights · 2026Article
- Assessing the Relationship Between Macroinvertebrate Metrics and Fine Sediment Index for Ecological Biomonitoring in the Little Akaki River, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Ecology and evolution · 2025Article
- Dietary Exposure and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation in Edible Tissues of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) From Koka Reservoir, Ethiopia.Environmental health insights · 2025Article
- Association Between Chromium and Lead Exposure and Liver Injury Biomarkers Among Adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Environmental health insights · 2025Article
- Evaluating long-term impacts of land use/land cover changes on pollution loads at a catchment scale.Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research · 2024Article
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- Urinary 8-OHdG level is not affected by geography and trace elements in nail of residents of Addis Ababa: It is shaped by interactions between different social factors.Toxicology reports · 2022Article
- Evaluation of the Effect of Wastewater Irrigation on the Microbiological Quality of Vegetables in Northeast Ethiopia: Implication for Food-Borne Infection and Intoxications.Environmental health insights · 2022Article
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Abstract
Little Akaki River drains residential, industrial, and agricultural irrigation areas of Addis Ababa City Administration and is exposed to point and non-point sources of pollution. The purpose of this study was to identify sources, evaluate the levels of river water pollution, and its implications for environmental and public health. Pollution indices and multivariate statistical analyses were used to determine sources and levels of the river water pollution. Trace metals concentration was determined using inductive coupled plasma optical emission and spectrophotometer (ICP-OES). The average concentrations of COD, BOD, TDS, NO
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