Bacteriological quality of drinking water and its associated factors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Daba, L Berhanu, B Desye, G Berihun, AK Geto - PloS one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Drinking contaminated water is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in
Sub-Saharan Africa, where access to safe drinking water is limited. Although numerous …

Drinking water contamination potential and associated factors among households with under-five children in rural areas of Dessie Zuria District, Northeast Ethiopia

G Berihun, M Abebe, S Hassen, A Gizeyatu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective More than half of the 700 million people worldwide who lack access to a safe
water supply live in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. Globally, approximately 2 billion …

Bacteriological and physicochemical quality of drinking water and associated risk factors in Ethiopia

A Atumo Ante, G Asefa Bogale… - Cogent Food & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The problem of drinking water quality is critical public health concern in Ethiopia in which
poor sanitation and the use of contaminated water are blamed for 80% of disease cases …

Vibrio cholerae O1 and Escherichia coli O157:H7 from drinking water and wastewater in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

H Mogessie, M Legesse, AF Hailu, T Teklehaymanot… - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, open ditches along innner roads in
residential areas serve to convey domestic wastewater and rainwater away from residences …

Bacterial contamination and antimicrobial resistance in drinking water from food and drinking establishments in Shashemane Town, Ethiopia

M Bonso, D Bedada, S Dires - Environmental Health Insights, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated the bacteriological quality of drinking water and antimicrobial resistance of
bacterial isolates in food and drinking establishments in Shashemane town, Ethiopia. A …

Household drinking water quality and its predictors in flood-prone settings of Northwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional community-based study

TA Birhan, BD Bitew, H Dagne, DE Amare, J Azanaw… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Globally, the deterioration of drinking water quality is a major public health problem that
contributes to the spread of disease and causes death. Therefore, it is important to have …

Determinants of household-level water treatment practices in Southern Ethiopia

D Sisay W/tsadik, BG Debela… - Environmental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Household water treatment and handling is an important component of a
global strategy to provide safe water to millions of people who live without adequate water …

Analysis of local drinking water for fecal contamination in Solu-Khumbu/Mt. Everest region, Nepal

T Küpper, C Apel, D Bertsch, M van der Giet… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background To evaluate the drinking water quality in the popular trekking area of Solu-
Khumbu Mt. Everest region as a possible source for the high incidence of diarrhea. Material …

Assessment of the potability and carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risks of drinking water in rural areas of the Amhara region, Ethiopia

ML Shferaw, M Leweyehu, S Afework - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Drinking water quality has declined due to the increased pollution from industries,
agricultural runoff, sewage, and domestic activities. This study evaluated the potability and …

Characterization of Physico-Chemical and Bacteriological Quality of Drinking Water in Haramaya District, Eastern Ethiopia

A Atumo, D Boja, M Aschale, M Mengesha, TK Abegaz… - Eastern Ethiopia - papers.ssrn.com
Access to a safe water supply in Ethiopia has been low, leading to a high prevalence of
communicable diseases associated with unsafe water, particularly in Haramaya District. This …