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ArticleHeliyon2024

Evaluation of drinking water quality and associated health risks in Adama City, Ethiopia.

Abelkassim Beshir, Daniel Reddythota, Essays Alemayehu

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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. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Abelkassim BeshirFaculty of Water Supply & Environmental Engineering, Arba Minch Water Technology Institute, Arba Minch University, Ethiopia.
Daniel ReddythotaFaculty of Water Supply & Environmental Engineering, Arba Minch Water Technology Institute, Arba Minch University, Ethiopia.
Essays AlemayehuFaculty of Water & Environmental Engineering, Jimma Institute of Technology, Jimma University, Ethiopia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Drinking water deterioration causes to risk of public health which is essential to supply safe water to the public. This study assessed groundwater quality and health risks in Adama City by analyzing groundwater and chlorine samples. Ion photometry techniques detected anions and cations, ensuring accuracy with quality control protocols. Water Quality Index (WQI) and chlorine decay modeling via WaterGEMs assessed water quality. Hazard index (HI) calculations evaluated exposure risks; Pearson correlation analyzed physicochemical relationships. Findings highlighted water quality and hazards. Aquachem software analyzed Adama's groundwater, revealing high total alkalinity and potassium exceeding WHO limits. Other parameters (nitrate, nitrite, chloride, fluoride, and sulfate) met WHO standards. Sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron, manganese, and boron also complied. Multivariate analysis showed significant parameter associations. Water types included Ca-Na-HCO

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AquachemChlorine decayHazardous indexHydro-geochemistryWaterGEMSWater quality index

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PMID39253186
PMCPMC11381820

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