SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater: challenges for developing countries

D Pandey, S Verma, P Verma, B Mahanty… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic that has engulfed the world, has affected the human lives in
several aspects. The detection of SARS-CoV-2 in faeces and urine of the infected person …

[HTML][HTML] Recent status of water quality in Bangladesh: a systematic review, meta-analysis and health risk assessment

F Parvin, MM Haque, SM Tareq - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently water quality is one of the most emerging environmental problems in the
developing countries and Bangladesh is facing critical water pollution problem. The over …

Surface water quality, public health, and ecological risks in Bangladesh—a systematic review and meta-analysis over the last two decades

H Bilal, X Li, MS Iqbal, Y Mu, RXS Tulcan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Water quality has recently emerged as one of the utmost severe ecological problems being
faced by the developing countries all over the world, and Bangladesh is no exception. Both …

Dependency of sanitation infrastructure on the discharge of faecal coliform and SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA in wastewater from COVID and non-COVID hospitals in Dhaka …

N Amin, R Haque, MZ Rahman, MZ Rahman… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA in
wastewater can be used as an indicator of the presence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in specific …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue in Dhaka, Bangladesh: hospital-based cross-sectional KAP assessment at Dhaka north and Dhaka south city corporation area

T Abir, O Ekwudu, NA Kalimullah, DM Nur-A Yazdani… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Dengue, the most important mosquito-borne viral disease of humans is a recurring global
health problem. In Bangladesh, dengue outbreaks are on the increase despite the efforts of …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling faecal pathogen flows and health risks in urban Bangladesh: implications for sanitation decision making

T Foster, J Falletta, N Amin, M Rahman, P Liu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Faecal-oral infections are a major component of the disease burden in low-income contexts,
with inadequate sanitation seen as a contributing factor. However, demonstrating health …

Urban sanitation: new terminology for globally relevant solutions?

L Strande, B Evans, M von Sperling… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Progress toward Sustainable Development Goals for global access to safe sanitation is
lagging significantly. In this Feature, we propose that misleading terminology leads to errors …

[HTML][HTML] Escalating SARS-CoV-2 circulation in environment and tracking waste management in South Asia

A Islam, MA Kalam, MA Sayeed, S Shano… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The novel coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an exceptional
drift of production, utilization, and disposal of personal protective equipment (PPE) and …

Pathogen flows from on-site sanitation systems in low-income urban neighborhoods, Dhaka: A quantitative environmental assessment

N Amin, P Liu, T Foster, M Rahman, MR Miah… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Despite wide usage of on-site sanitation, there is limited field-based evidence
on the removal or release of pathogens from septic tanks and other primary treatment …

Human viral pathogens in the wastewater-source water-drinking water continuum: Evidence, health risks, and lessons for future outbreaks in low-income settings

W Gwenzi, B Adelodun, P Kumar, FO Ajibade… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Human viral pathogens, including SARS-CoV-2 continue to attract public and research
attention due to their disruption of society, global health, and the economy. Several earlier …