Contamination of Household Open Wells in an Urban Area of Trivandrum, Kerala State, India: A Spatial Analysis of Health Risk Using Geographic Information System

• Main Authors: Mohan Ananth (Author), Reghunath Rajesh (Author), Rajeevan Amjith (Author), Achu A L (Author), Mathew J Valamparampil (Author), M Harikrishnan (Author), M S Resmi (Author), K B Sreekanth (Author), Varghese Sara (Author), S Sethulekshmi (Author), V Prasannakumar (Author), S K Deepthi (Author), Aby Jose Jemin (Author), D S Krishna (Author), T S Anish (Author), Ilyas Selene Insija (Author), Zinia T Nujum (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To assess the sanitary condition and water quality of household wells and to depict it spatially using Geographic Information System (GIS) in an urban area of Trivandrum, Kerala state, India. Study design: A community-based cross-sectional census-type study. Methods: Study was conducted i...