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Original Research

Accepted on 25 Mar 2025

Geospatial Analysis of Limited Access to Drinking Water Services in East African Countries: Insights from Recent Demographic and Health Surveys

in Water and Human Health

Gelila Yitageasu
Kassaw Chekole
Amensisa Hailu Tesfaye
Zemichael Gizaw
Tigist Kifle
Lidetu Demoze

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2025.1487795

Editorial

Published on 24 Mar 2025

Editorial: Emerging water contaminants in developing countries: detection, monitoring, and impact of xenobiotics

in Water and Human Health

Geonildo Rodrigo Disner
Shafi Mohammad Tareq

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2025.1584752

280 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Mar 2025

Assessment of human faecal contamination on groundwater quality and reporting consequent waterborne diseases in Funtua Metropolis, Katsina State, Nigeria

in Water and Human Health

L. O. Odewade
A. A. Imam
T. A. Adesakin
J. O. Odewade

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2025.1561777

253 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Jan 2025

Uncontrolled urban vegetable farming poses public health risks in Ethiopia

in Water and Human Health

Taffere Addis
Sisay Ketema
Abayneh Melaku

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1520923

987 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Sep 2024

Soft tap water urgently needed for reducing risks of kidney stones at the rural villages in Yangxin, a poverty-alleviated county in central China

in Water and Human Health

Jiaxin Zhao
Mingyao Wang
Tan Jiang
Fangsi Wang
Xinyue Shi
Yun Zhang
Kun Xu

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1464783

1,425 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Sep 2024

Multiparameter analysis of Diuron and its metabolites (DCA and DCPMU) in different stages of zebrafish (Danio rerio) development

in Water and Human Health

Paloma Vitória Lima Peixoto
Bianca Camargo Penteado Sales
Luiza Aggio
Cristina Viriato
Lilian Cristina Pereira

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1401712

923 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2024

Probabilistic human health risk assessment of commercially supplied jar water in Gopalganj municipal area, Bangladesh

in Water and Human Health

Partha Pratim Brahma
Sharmin Akter
Md. Morshedul Haque
Md. Akhte Khirul

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1441313

2,100 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Sep 2024

Study of a new biocoagulant/bioflocculant mixture based on Boscia senegalensis seeds powder and Aloe vera leaves extract for the treatment of raw water intended for human consumption in rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa

in Water and Human Health

Frédéric Anderson Konkobo
Mamounata Diao
Elisabeth Rakisewendé Ouédraogo
Poussian Raymond Barry
Balamoussa Santara
Sandrine Zongo
Noëlle Edwige Roamba
Roger Dakuyo
Abdoudramane Sanou
Kabakdé Kaboré

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1453707

1,096 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Jun 2024

Ecological and human health risk of heavy metals in Nubui River: a case of rural remote communities

in Water and Human Health

Forgive Awo Norvivor
Shohreh Azizi
Xolile Fuku
Emmanuel K. Atibu
Azeez Olayiwola Idris
Linda Sibali
Malik Maaza
Ilunga Kamika

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1397853

2,491 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2024

The impact of social capital to improve rural households’ resilience against flooding: evidence from Iran

in Water and Human Health

Moslem Savari
Ahmad Jafari
Abbas Sheheytavi

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1393226

1,820 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 May 2024

A one health approach for monitoring antimicrobial resistance: developing a national freshwater pilot effort

in Water and Human Health

Alison M. Franklin
Daniel L. Weller
Lisa M. Durso
Mark Bagley
Benjamin C. Davis
Jonathan G. Frye
Christopher J. Grim
Abasiofiok M. Ibekwe
Michael A. Jahne
Scott P. Keely

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1359109

5,029 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Feb 2024

Isolation and characterization of saprophytic and pathogenic strains of Leptospira from water sources in the Midwestern United States

in Water and Human Health

Camila Hamond
Karen LeCount
Tammy Anderson
Ellie J. Putz
Tod Stuber
Jessica Hicks
Patrick Camp
Hans van der Linden
Darrell O. Bayles
Linda K. Schlater

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1278088

3,614 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Feb 2024

Water management and sustainable development in Pakistan: environmental and health impacts of water quality on achieving the UNSDGs by 2030

in Water and Human Health

Waseem Ishaque
Khalid Sultan
Zia ur Rehman

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2024.1267164

10,588 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Jan 2024

Potential ecological risk from heavy metals in surface sediment of lotic systems in central region Peru

in Water and Human Health

María Custodio
Anthony Fow
Heidi De la Cruz
Fernán Chanamé
Javier Huarcaya

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2023.1295712

2,354 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Dec 2023

Hydrogeochemical characteristics and evaluation of groundwater resources of Jilin Province, China

in Water and Human Health

Zhaojun Zeng
Yueju Cui
Xiaocheng Zhou
Xiaodong Pan
Fengxia Sun
Yinan Liu
Jiao Tian
Miao He
Yongxian Zhang
Yucong Yan

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2023.1315805

6,385 views
1 citation

Editorial

Published on 27 Sep 2023

Editorial: Wastewater-based epidemiology as a tool for monitoring public health

in Water and Human Health

Esti Kramarsky-Winter
Karin Yaniv
Ariel Kushmaro

Frontiers in Water

doi 10.3389/frwa.2023.1283810

1,271 views
1 citation