Arsenic groundwater contamination and its health effects in Patna district (capital of Bihar) in the middle Ganga plain, India

D Chakraborti, MM Rahman, S Ahamed, RN Dutta… - Chemosphere, 2016‏ - Elsevier
We investigated the extent and severity of groundwater arsenic (As) contamination in five
blocks in Patna district, Bihar, India along with As in biological samples and its health effects …

Arsenic contamination of groundwater and its induced health effects in Shahpur block, Bhojpur district, Bihar state, India: risk evaluation

D Chakraborti, MM Rahman, S Ahamed… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016‏ - Springer
The objective of this study was to determine the magnitude of groundwater arsenic
contamination in Shahpur block of Bhojpur district, Bihar state, India and its health effects …

Arsenic: a culpable element and a possible menace for HIV/AIDS patients

A Singh, P Ramalingam, S Dhingra… - … Trace Element Research, 2022‏ - Springer
Arsenic contamination has long been recognized as one of the most harmful environmental
pollutants resulting from anthropogenic activity. Apart from being an environmental toxicant …

Impact of massive flood on drinking water quality and community health risk assessment in Patna, Bihar, India

K Ravindra, N Vig, K Chhoden, R Singh… - Sustainable Water …, 2024‏ - Springer
Many places on Earth have been experiencing the impact of climate change. Due to a rise in
the frequency of hydrological and climatic events, the worsening trend of potable water …

Comparative quantification study of arsenic in the groundwater and biological samples of Simri village of Buxar District, Bihar, India

MS Rahman, A Kumar, R Kumar, M Ali… - Indian journal of …, 2019‏ - journals.lww.com
Background: In the entire world, about 200 million populations are exposed to arsenic
poisoning in groundwater. In Bihar, India about 50 million people are drinking arsenic …

Geographical pattern of carcinoma gallbladder in Bihar and its association with river Ganges and arsenic levels: Retrospective individual consecutive patient data …

R Madhawi, A Pandey, S Raj, M Mandal… - South Asian journal …, 2018‏ - thieme-connect.com
Background: Indo-Gangetic basin is known to have higher incidence of gallbladder cancer.
Proximity to River Ganga and high heavy metal in soil exposure have been postulated as …

[PDF][PDF] Groundwater arsenic contamination in the Middle-Gangetic Plain, Bihar (India): the danger arrived

SK Singh - Int Res J Environ Sci, 2015‏ - academia.edu
This study presents a review of the arsenic contamination of drinking water, soil, and the
food chain in the Middle-Gangetic Plain in India's Bihar state. We identify challenges for …

[PDF][PDF] Current status of ground water arsenic contamination in India and recent advancements in removal techniques from drinking water

S Mishra, S Dwivedi, A Kumar, R Chauhan… - … Journal of Plant and …, 2016‏ - ijplantenviro.com
India is consisting of 29 states and 7 union territories, including a national capital, Delhi.
Elevated concentrations (> 10 g l-1) of arsenic (As) in ground water (GW) of many states of …

Arsenic's shadowy influence: A systematic review of its carcinogenic role in gallbladder cancer

A Elgenidy, RM Odat, HA Al‐Ghorbany… - Journal of Hepato …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) and cholangiocarcinoma are aggressive forms of
cancer developed in the gallbladder and biliary tracts which are related to the liver. This …

Depression, anxiety and stress among arsenic-induced cancer patients in indo-gangetic plains of bihar: role of proactive co**

S Kesh Kumar, DA Bharti - Community Health Equity …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Arsenic induced cancer is a major public health issue in Indo-Gangetic plains of Bihar, India
where 22 out of 38 districts report arsenic contamination of groundwater. Its psychological …