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ArticleScientific reports2025

Health risk assessment of groundwater use for drinking in West Nile Delta, Egypt.

Zenhom E Salem, Samia S Hasan, Ahmed M Sefelnasr

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Article in Scientific reports, 2025. 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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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Environmental impact of the barrage construction on groundwater.Environmental geochemistry and health · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Zenhom E SalemGeology Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Tanta, 31527, Egypt. zenhomsalem@yahoo.com.
Samia S HasanDesert Research Center, El Matariya, 11753, Egypt.
Ahmed M SefelnasrNational Water and Energy Center, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, 15551, United Arab Emirates.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human health is at risk from drinking water contamination, which causes a number of health problems in many parts of the world. The geochemistry of groundwater, its quality, the origins of groundwater pollution, and the associated health risks have all been the subject of substantial research in recent decades. In this study, groundwater in the west Rosetta Nile branch of the Nile Delta Aquifer is examined for drinking potential. Numerous water quality indices were applied, such as water quality index (WQI), synthetic pollution index (SPI) models, and health risk assessment (HRA) method. The limits of the measured parameters are used to test its drinking validity on the basis of WHO recommendations. TDS in the southern regions is within the desirable to allowable limits with percent 25.3% and 29.33%, respectively. Nearly all the study area has desirable value for HCO

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Drinking WaterGroundwaterWater Pollutants, ChemicalEgyptEnvironmental MonitoringHumansRisk AssessmentWater QualityWater SupplyDrinking WaterWater Pollutants, ChemicalGISHealth risk assessmentNile Delta GroundwaterNon-carcinogenic riskStatistical analysisSynthetic pollution index

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PMID40032866
PMCPMC11876318

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