Occurrence, human health risks, and public awareness level of pharmaceuticals in tap water from Putrajaya (Malaysia)

• Main Authors: Sarva Mangala, Praveena, Maizatul Zahirah, Mohd Rashid, Fauzan Adzima, Mohd Nasir, Wee, Sze Yee, Ahmad Zaharin, Aris
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2020
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; HD61 Risk Management
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/39148/3/Occurrence.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/39148/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12403-020-00364-7

Pharmaceutical residue pollution remains as an underexplored issue, especially in Asian countries. Along with that line, the purpose of this study was to investigate the occurrence of pharmaceutical residues in tap water and its associated potential health risks, involving a total of 80 Putrajaya re...