Long-term monitoring of drug consumption patterns in a large-sized European city using wastewater-based epidemiology: comparison of two sampling schemes for …

I Krizman-Matasic, I Senta, P Kostanjevecki… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
A comprehensive study aimed at monitoring of temporal variability of illicit drugs (heroin,
cocaine, amphetamine, MDMA, methamphetamine and cannabis) and therapeutic opiate …

Wastewater-based assessment of regional and temporal consumption patterns of illicit drugs and therapeutic opioids in Croatia

I Krizman, I Senta, M Ahel, S Terzic - Science of the total environment, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive study of spatial and temporal consumption patterns of the selected illicit
drugs (heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, MDMA, methamphetamine, cannabis) and …

Profiles and changes in stimulant use in Belgium in the period of 2011–2015

F Been, FY Lai, J Kinyua, A Covaci… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Adapting illicit drug policy strategies requires detailed knowledge on types and amounts of
substances consumed by the target population. In this study, we applied wastewater-based …

Monitoring geographical differences in illicit drugs, alcohol, and tobacco consumption via wastewater-based epidemiology: Six major cities in Turkey

MK Genc, S Mercan, M Yayla, TT Bulbul… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
A national wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) monitoring campaign has been initiated
to determine the trends in drug consumption in Turkey since 2019. This study aimed to …

Investigation of temporal illicit drugs, alcohol and tobacco trends in Istanbul city: Wastewater analysis of 14 treatment plants

F Asicioglu, MK Genc, TT Bulbul, M Yayla, SZ Simsek… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based drug monitoring is a complementary tool that has been used worldwide
in recent years, and many cities have periodically reported monitoring results. However, this …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of legal and illegal drugs consumption in Valencia City (Spain): 10 years of monitoring

J Campo, D Vitale, D Sadutto, L Vera-Herrera, Y Picó - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) approach provides objective, quantitative, near real-
time profiles of illicit drug consumption by monitoring the concentration of unchanged parent …

Assessing geographical differences in illicit drug consumption—a comparison of results from epidemiological and wastewater data in Germany and Switzerland

F Been, L Bijlsma, L Benaglia, JD Berset… - Drug and alcohol …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Wastewater analysis is an innovative approach that allows monitoring illicit
drug use at the community level. This study focused on investigating geographical …

Application of wastewater-based epidemiology to investigate stimulant drug, alcohol and tobacco use in Lithuanian communities

T Boogaerts, L Jurgelaitiene, C Dumitrascu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
WBE was applied to evaluate illicit drug (ie amphetamine, cocaine, MDMA and
methamphetamine), alcohol and tobacco use in three Lithuanian cities in 2018 and 2019 …

Spatial differences and temporal changes in illicit drug use in E urope quantified by wastewater analysis

C Ort, ALN van Nuijs, JD Berset, L Bijlsma… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To perform wastewater analyses to assess spatial differences and temporal changes of
illicit drug use in a large E uropean population. Design Analyses of raw wastewater over a 1 …

Comparison of community illicit drug use in 11 cities of Turkey through wastewater-based epidemiology

N Daglioglu, EY Guzel, A Atasoy, İE Gören - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is an ever-increasing discipline that enables
researchers to track near-real-time data concerning the recreational use of illicit drugs …