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ArticleHeliyon2024

Exploration of trace elements in groundwater and associated human health risk in Chattogram City of Bangladesh.

Md Muzamamel Hoque, Md Arif Hossen, Mst Farzana Rahman Zuthi, Md Reaz Akter Mullick, S M Farzin Hasan, Farjana Khan, Trisa Das

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Md Muzamamel HoqueDepartment of Civil Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, 4349, Bangladesh.
Md Arif HossenInstitute of River, Harbor and Environmental Science (IRHES), Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, 4349, Bangladesh.
Mst Farzana Rahman ZuthiDepartment of Civil Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, 4349, Bangladesh.
Md Reaz Akter MullickDepartment of Civil Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, 4349, Bangladesh.
S M Farzin HasanDepartment of Civil Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, 4349, Bangladesh.
Farjana KhanDepartment of Civil Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, 4349, Bangladesh.
Trisa DasDepartment of Urban and Regional Planning, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, 4349, Bangladesh.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study aimed to evaluate trace metals in the groundwater of Chattogram City located on the southeastern coast of Bangladesh and assess their potential health risks. Given the city's unique characteristics as both a coastal and industrial hub in Bangladesh, a knowledge gap persists particularly in the assessment of trace metals. A random sampling technique was applied to collect one hundred and seventeen groundwater samples from different wards of the city to analyze some trace metals (Cr, Cd, Fe, Cu, Mn, Pb, and Zn) and the quality of the collected water samples was evaluated using different indices, such as Heavy Metal Evaluation Index (HEI), Groundwater Quality Index (GWQI), Heavy Metal Pollution Index (HPI), and Degree of Contamination (C

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GroundwaterHealth riskPollution sourcesSpatial analysisTrace metals

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PMID39170401
PMCPMC11336830

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