Contextualizing Schistosoma haematobium transmission in Ghana: Assessment of diagnostic techniques and individual and community water-related risk factors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.03.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The study assessed associations between Schistosoma haematobium infection (presence of parasite eggs in urine or hematuria) and self-reported metrics (macrohematuria, fetching surface water, or swimming) to evaluate their performance as proxies of infection in… read more here.
Keywords: water related; presence; water; community water ... See more keywords
Disparities in Drinking Water Manganese Concentrations in Domestic Wells and Community Water Systems in the Central Valley, CA, USA
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c08548
Abstract: Over 1.3 million Californians rely on unmonitored domestic wells. Existing probability estimates of groundwater Mn concentrations, population estimates, and sociodemographic data were integrated with spatial data delineating domestic well communities (DWCs) to predict the probability… read more here.
Keywords: central valley; drinking water; water; community water ... See more keywords
Social media conversations about community water fluoridation: formative research to guide health communication.
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DOI: 10.1111/jphd.12404
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Community water fluoridation (CWF) is one of the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century. Despite this achievement, there are still misunderstandings about the safety of water fluoridation. Previous communication campaigns advocating CWF… read more here.
Keywords: water fluoridation; water; health; community water ... See more keywords
Community water fluoridation and the integrity of equitable public health infrastructure.
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DOI: 10.1111/jphd.12480
Abstract: Community water fluoridation is a population health program that is in a unique position to equitably prevent dental caries across all socioeconomic groups. A review of the 76-year long history of community water fluoridation shows… read more here.
Keywords: water fluoridation; health; community water;
Bacterial Community of Water Yam (Dioscorea alata L.) cv. A-19
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DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.me21062
Abstract: The bacterial community of water yam (Dioscorea alata L.) cv. A-19 is vital because it may promote plant growth without the need for fertilization. However, the influence of fertilization practices on the composition and proportion… read more here.
Keywords: fertilization; community water; community; water yam ... See more keywords
Association of Community Water Lead Levels and Erythropoietin Stimulating Agent Use among End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp10815
Abstract: Introduction Although U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) regulations mandate action when the 90th percentile of tested community water samples exceeds 15 lg=L lead, the great majority of water systems in the United States fail… read more here.
Keywords: community water; water; lead; kidney disease ... See more keywords
Community Water Fluoridation and Urinary Fluoride Concentrations in a National Sample of Pregnant Women in Canada
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp3546
Abstract: Background: Fluoride exposures have not been established for pregnant women who live in regions with and without community water fluoridation. Objective: Our aim was to measure urinary fluoride levels during pregnancy. We also assessed the… read more here.
Keywords: muf; water; pregnant women; water fluoridation ... See more keywords
Understanding online behavior towards community water user participation: A perspective of a developing country
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270137
Abstract: The social network is a network of virtual relationships that can facilitate the development of a new society in which everyone can use online communication effectively. This article investigates and identifies the fundamental influences on… read more here.
Keywords: water user; community water; community; online behavior ... See more keywords
Community Water Fluoridation Levels To Promote Effectiveness and Safety in Oral Health - 
United States, 2016-2021.
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DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7222a1
Abstract: Drinking water fluoridated at the level recommended by the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) reduces dental caries (cavities) by approximately 25% in children and adults (1). USPHS recommends fluoride levels to achieve oral health benefits… read more here.
Keywords: water; water fluoridation; community water; water systems ... See more keywords
Reduction of Dental Caries Among Children and Adolescents From a 15-Year Community Water Fluoridation Program in a Township Area, Korea
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16071306
Abstract: Since 2000, a community water fluoridation program (CWFP) has been implemented in Hapcheon for over 15 years. We aimed to evaluate the caries-reducing effect on permanent teeth after this implementation. In 2015, evaluation surveys were… read more here.
Keywords: year; water fluoridation; community water; fluoridation program ... See more keywords