Proposal of New Health Risk Assessment Method for Deficient Essential Elements in Drinking Water—Case Study of the Slovak Republic

Autor: V. Cvečková, Edgar Hiller, František Kožíšek, Dana Jurkovicova, Beata Stehlikova, Stanislav Rapant

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume 17
Issue 16
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 5915, p 5915 (2020)

The US EPA health risk assessment method is currently widely used to assess human health risks for many environmental constituents. It is used for risk assessment from the exposure to various contaminants exceeding tolerable or safe reference doses,

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7459771

Health risk estimates for groundwater and soil contamination in the Slovak Republic: a convenient tool for identification and mapping of risk areas

Autor: Stanislav Rapant, V. Cvečková, K. Fajčíková, Alex G. Stewart

Publikováno v: Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 36:973-986

We undertook a quantitative estimation of health risks to residents living in the Slovak Republic and exposed to contaminated groundwater (ingestion by adult population) and/or soils (ingestion by adult and child population). Potential risk areas wer

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-014-9612-9

The potential impact of geological environment on health status of residents of the Slovak Republic

Autor: Stanislav Rapant, V. Cvečková, Robert B. Finkelman, K. Fajčíková, S. Škultétyová, Edgar Hiller, Z. Dietzová

Publikováno v: Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 36:543-561

In order to assess the potential impact of the geological environment on the health of the population of the Slovak Republic, the geological environment was divided into eight major units: Paleozoic, Crystalline, Carbonatic Mesozoic and basal Paleoge

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-013-9580-5

Application of health risk assessment method for geological environment at national and regional scales

Autor: Stanislav Rapant, M. Khun, K. Fajčíková, V. Cvečková

Publikováno v: Environmental Earth Sciences. 64:513-521

Health risk, defined as possibility or probability of health damage, illness or death of humans due to exposure to risk factors in the environment, was derived for geological environment (soils) and estimated at national scale for the whole Europe an

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-010-0875-x

Environmental risk assessment of some potentially toxic elements in El-Tabbin region (Cairo, Egypt)

Autor: Stanislav Rapant, V. Cvečková, Ahmed Melegy, Katarína Krčmová

Publikováno v: Environmental Earth Sciences. 61:429-439

As much as 24 soil samples and 6 stream sediments from the River Nile were studied in El-Tabbin region (Great Cairo, Egypt). Twelve chemicals, potentially toxic elements posing potential environmental risk, were the object of concern in this study. M

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-009-0355-3