Acute health risks to community hand-pumped groundwater supplies following Cyclone Idai flooding

Michael O. Rivett, Laurent Charles Tremblay-Levesque, Ruth Carter, Rudi C.H. Thetard, Morris Tengatenga, Ann Phoya, Emma Mbalame, Edwin Mchilikizo, Steven Kumwenda, Prince Mleta, Marc J. Addison, Robert M. Kalin

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9 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Article number150598
JournalScience of the Total Environment
Volume806
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 1 2022
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Pollution
  • Waste Management and Disposal
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Chemistry

Keywords

  • E. coli
  • Emergency flood relief
  • Groundwater contamination
  • Hand-pumped boreholes
  • Pit latrine
  • WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)

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Rivett, M. O., Tremblay-Levesque, L. C., Carter, R., Thetard, R. C. H., Tengatenga, M., Phoya, A., Mbalame, E., Mchilikizo, E., Kumwenda, S., Mleta, P., Addison, M. J., & Kalin, R. M. (2022). Acute health risks to community hand-pumped groundwater supplies following Cyclone Idai flooding. Science of the Total Environment, 806, Article 150598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150598