Nitrate in groundwater: determining associated health risk among residents in Tumpat, Kelantan using hazard quotient (HQ) calculation
Introduction: Contamination of nitrate is one of the most common groundwater problems worldwide. Around 70% of residents in the state of Kelantan still rely on groundwater as their primary source of water supply. Extensive usage of fertilizer in agricultural areas may cause nitrate leaching into the...
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Main Authors: | M. Z., Muhammad Faiz Afzal, Mohd Sham, Shaharuddin, Abidin, Zaenal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Environmental and Occupational Health Society
2020
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86903/1/nitrate%2C%20groundwater%2C%20levels%2C%20hazard%20quotient%2C%20Tanah%20Merah.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86903/ http://www.apeohjournal.org/index.php/v/article/view/114 |
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