Long-term evaluation of the performance of four point-of-use water filters

A Pérez-Vidal, J Diaz-Gómez, J Castellanos-Rozo… - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite technological advances water supply quality and poor access to safe water remain
a major problem in developing countries, especially in rural areas. Point-of-use (POU) water …

The influence of household filter types on quality of drinking water

A Alsulaili, M Al-Harbi, K Elsayed - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Point-of-use (POU) water filters nowadays are widely used worldwide to get highly
purified potable water. In this study, people opinions about household water filters were …

[PDF][PDF] Study of filtration for point-of-use drinking water treatment in Nepal

J Sagara - 2000 - dspace.mit.edu
Point-of-use drinking water filtration was studied as a possible drinking water treatment
alternative in Nepal. Three filter/purifier systems, Nepalese ceramic candle filter, Indian …

Point of use household drinking water filtration: a practical, effective solution for providing sustained access to safe drinking water in the developing world

MD Sobsey, CE Stauber, LM Casanova… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
The lack of safe water creates a tremendous burden of diarrheal disease and other
debilitating, life-threatening illnesses for people in the developing world. Point-of-use (POU) …

[PDF][PDF] Ceramic water filters: A point-of-use water treatment technology to remove bacteria from drinking water in Longhai City, Fujian Province

C Farrow, E McBean, G Huang, A Yang… - Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
While provision of safe drinking water is considered a basic human right, there are major
challenges in the developing world for its provision. The ability to deliver safe water using a …

Ceramic water filter for point-of-use water treatment in developing countries: Principles, challenges and opportunities

H Yang, S Xu, DE Chitwood, Y Wang - Frontiers of Environmental Science …, 2020 - Springer
Drinking water source contamination poses a great threat to human health in developing
countries. Point-of-use (POU) water treatment techniques, which improve drinking water …

Household water treatment systems: A solution to the production of safe drinking water by the low-income communities of Southern Africa

JK Mwabi, FE Adeyemo, TO Mahlangu… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2011 - Elsevier
One of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals is to reduce to half by 2015 the
number of people, worldwide, who lack access to safe water. Due to the numerous deaths …

[HTML][HTML] Low-cost ceramic filtration for point-of-use water treatment in low-income countries

N Chaukura, W Moyo, TA Kajau, AA Muleja, BB Mamba… - Water Security, 2023 - Elsevier
A large proportion of the population in low-income countries (LICs) has limited access to
portable drinking water. This leads to many people consuming contaminated water, which is …

Point-of-use water purification using clay pot water filters and copper mesh

AJ Varkey, MD Dlamini - Water Sa, 2012 - ajol.info
Lack of clean water for use by rural communities in developing countries is of great concern
globally. Contaminated water causes water-borne diseases such as diarrhoea, which often …

A critical evaluation of two point-of-use water treatment technologies: can they provide water that meets WHO drinking water guidelines?

HM Murphy, EA McBean… - Journal of water and …, 2010 - iwaponline.com
Point-of-use (POU) technologies have been proposed as solutions for meeting the
Millennium Development Goal (MDG) for safe water. They reduce the risk of contamination …