Freshwater resources are continually decreasing in quality and quantity. Approximately, 1%
of this freshwater is accessible in lakes, river channels and underground for domestic use …

Groundwater is essential for man's well-being and survival and is imperative for promoting
public health. A wide range of groundwater quality studies have been conducted globally …

Groundwater resources are important sources of drinking water in Africa, and they are
hugely important in sustaining urban livelihoods and supporting a diverse range of …

Most people in Ghana have no or only basic access to safely managed water. Especially in
rural areas, much of the population relies on groundwater for drinking, which can be …

Many diseases have been associated with poor drinking water quality including diseases
caused by diarrheagenic pathogens, especially in developing countries where access to a …

Background Groundwater quality is among the most important environmental issues as a
result of heavy metals contamination from anthropogenic sources. Concentrations of heavy …

Douala is one of the largest cities in sub-Saharan Africa where 80% of the population relies
on groundwater without any control of their quality. In this context, this study evaluates the …

The concentration of seven heavy metals in water samples was analyzed along the
southwest coast of Ghana in the wet and dry seasons using atomic absorption …

Background Pests and diseases are recognised as major factors responsible for the decline
in cocoa yield in Ghana. This has resulted in an increased use of pesticides to increase …

In many developing countries, such as Ethiopia, water quality and the risk of water‐related
diseases are serious public health issues. The present study goal was to assess the drinking …