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Water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions are increasingly recognized as essential for improving nutritional outcomes in children. Emerging literature describes the negative effects of poor sanitation on child growth. However, limited evidence has shown a link between water quality and...
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Bangladesh has experienced the largest mass poisoning of a population in history owing to contamination of groundwater … with naturally occurring inorganic arsenic. Prolonged drinking of such water risks development of diseases and therefore … has implications for children's cognitive and psychological development. This study examines the effect of arsenic …
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We study the effect of exposure to arsenic in groundwater, the main source of arsenic contamination, on a range of … variation in soil textures across districts as an instrument for arsenic, we find that arsenic exposure beyond the safe … in public schools in one of the most arsenic contaminated regions of India and exploited variation in the geographical …
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The detrimental health effects of environmental exposure to arsenic have become increasingly clear in the last few … years. High concentrations detected in groundwater from a number of aquifers across the world, including in South and East … problem has increased greatly in recent years with the growing use of tubewells to tap groundwater for water supply and …
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The detrimental health effects of environmental exposure to arsenic have become increasingly clear in the last few … years. High concentrations detected in groundwater from a number of aquifers across the world, including in South and East … problem has increased greatly in recent years with the growing use of tubewells to tap groundwater for water supply and …
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