Severity of waterborne diseases in developing countries and the effectiveness of ceramic filters for improving water quality

GM Shayo, E Elimbinzi, GN Shao, C Fabian - Bulletin of the National …, 2023 - Springer
Background It is anticipated that three (3) billion people will experience water stress by 2025
due to limited access to clean water. Water-related diseases and fatalities affect both …

How are water treatment technologies used in developing countries and which are the most effective? An implication to improve global health

C Zinn, R Bailey, N Barkley, MR Walsh… - Journal of Public …, 2018 - jphe.amegroups.org
Worldwide, there are an estimated 2.3 billion people living in water-scarce and stressed
areas. The water in these areas may contain harmful pathogens, such as bacteria, that can …

Evaluation of the efficiency of ceramic filters for water treatment in Kambata Tabaro zone, southern Ethiopia

AL Bulta, GAW Micheal - Environmental Systems Research, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The Ceramic water filtration has been greatly improving the most waste
materials from drinking water in developing countries. This research was carried out to …

Manufacturing a low-cost ceramic water filter and filter system for the elimination of common pathogenic bacteria

JJ Simonis, AK Basson - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2012 - Elsevier
Africa is one of the most water-scarce continents in the world but it is the lack of potable
water which results in diarrhoea being the leading cause of death amongst children under …

Effectiveness of ceramic filtration for drinking water treatment in Cambodia

JM Brown - 2007 - search.proquest.com
For the estimated 66% of Cambodians without access to improved drinking water sources
and the potentially much greater percentage without consistent access to microbiologically …

Efficiency of common filters for water treatment in Tanzania

FE Komba, C Fabian, E Elimbinzi, GN Shao - Bulletin of the National …, 2022 - Springer
Background Approximately 69% of population in Tanzania lacks better sanitation, while
45.6% lacks access to clean and safe water. To leverage this shortage, several technologies …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating the performance of locally made ceramic filters for household water treatment

CS Nair, KM Kani - Intl. J. Research Technol. Studies, 2017 - academia.edu
Water pollution in India is a major problem. The root cause of a number of diseases is water
pollution. Effective household water purification is needed to prevent the waterborne …

[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of locally produced ceramic filters for household water treatment in Nigeria

SI Akosile, FO Ajibade, KH Lasisi, TF Ajibade… - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the production of ceramic water filters from various clay materials and
their performances to improve the physical and bacteriological quality of drinking water …

Microbiological effectiveness of locally produced ceramic filters for drinking water treatment in Cambodia

J Brown, MD Sobsey - Journal of water and health, 2010 - iwaponline.com
Low-cost options for the treatment of drinking water at the household level are being
explored by the Cambodian government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) …

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 …