[HTML][HTML] Detection and quantification of soil-transmitted helminths in environmental samples: A review of current state-of-the-art and future perspectives
It is estimated that over a billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STHs)
globally with majority occurring in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The …
globally with majority occurring in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The …
A review of the socioecological causes and consequences of cyanobacterial blooms in Lake Victoria
M Olokotum, V Mitroi, M Troussellier, R Semyalo… - Harmful algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Africa is experiencing high annual population growth in its major river basins. This growth
has resulted in significant land use change and pollution pressures on the freshwater …
has resulted in significant land use change and pollution pressures on the freshwater …
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in water, soil and plants in wetlands and agricultural areas in Kampala, Uganda
S Dalahmeh, S Tirgani, AJ Komakech… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Occurrence and concentrations of 26 per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) were
evaluated in wastewater, surface water, soil and crop plants (yam (Dioscorea spp.), maize …
evaluated in wastewater, surface water, soil and crop plants (yam (Dioscorea spp.), maize …
Human health risk assessment of heavy metals in Kampala (Uganda) drinking water
M Bamuwamye, P Ogwok, V Tumuhairwe, R Eragu… - 2022 - ir.must.ac.ug
Levels of aluminium, arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, iron, mercury, manganese,
nickel, lead and zinc in tap water, groundwater-fed protected spring and bottled water were …
nickel, lead and zinc in tap water, groundwater-fed protected spring and bottled water were …
A land use regression model using machine learning and locally developed low cost particulate matter sensors in Uganda
The application of land use regression (LUR) modeling for estimating air pollution exposure
has been used only rarely in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This is generally due to a lack of air …
has been used only rarely in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This is generally due to a lack of air …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and efficacy of cactus-banana peels composite as a natural coagulant for water treatment
HM Kalibbala, PW Olupot, OM Ambani - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Aluminium and ferric salts continue to be used as coagulants in drinking water treatment.
Natural coagulants can be used for the same purpose because they are cheaper, locally …
Natural coagulants can be used for the same purpose because they are cheaper, locally …
Pharmaceutical pollution of water resources in Nakivubo wetlands and Lake Victoria, Kampala, Uganda
S Dalahmeh, E Björnberg, AK Elenström… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the occurrence and removal in wastewater and water bodies in
Nakivubo wetland area and Inner Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria, of common prescription and …
Nakivubo wetland area and Inner Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria, of common prescription and …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of turning frequency on the survival of fecal indicator microorganisms during aerobic composting of fecal sludge with sawdust
The study investigated the effect of turning frequency on survival of fecal indicator pathogens
(E. coli, Enterococcus spp., Salmonella spp. and helminth eggs) during fecal sludge (FS) co …
(E. coli, Enterococcus spp., Salmonella spp. and helminth eggs) during fecal sludge (FS) co …
Fate of faecal pathogen indicators during faecal sludge composting with different bulking agents in tropical climate
In recent years, composting has increasingly been promoted as a reliable method for
sanitizing Faecal Sludge (FS) from onsite sanitation systems, particularly where there are …
sanitizing Faecal Sludge (FS) from onsite sanitation systems, particularly where there are …
[HTML][HTML] Why pathogens matter for meeting the united nations' sustainable development goal 6 on safely managed water and sanitation
AL Mraz, IK Tumwebaze, SR McLoughlin… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Water and wastewater utilities, water and sanitation hygiene (WASH) practitioners, and
regulating bodies, particularly in developing nations, rely heavily on indicator …
regulating bodies, particularly in developing nations, rely heavily on indicator …