ISABB Journal of
Health and Environmental Sciences

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AFRICAN BIOTECHNOLOGISTS AND BIOSCIENTISTS
  • Abbreviation: ISABB J. Health Environ. sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1937-3236
  • DOI: 10.5897/ISABB-JHE
  • Start Year: 2011
  • Published Articles: 18

Effect of artisanal mining on water quality: An assessment of water sources in local communities in Anka, Northwest Nigeria

January-June 2025 - Vol 10 Num. 1

The presence of heavy metals in water sources within Anka, Northwest Nigeria, poses a growing health concern. This study assesses the extent of contamination levels, sources, and ecotoxicological risks associated with heavy metals in drinking water from the mining environment. Water samples were obtained from streams, the...

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Effect of artisanal mining on water quality: An assessment of water sources in local communities in Anka, Northwest Nigeria

January-June 2025

Mbet Amos Akpanowo, Nsikak Benson Godwin Bassey Ekong, Ibrahim Umaru, Shekwonyadu Iyakwari and Samson Dauda Yusuf

Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on water closet seats in public washrooms in the Tamale Metropolis and Tolon District, Ghana

July-December 2024

Courage Kosi Setsoafia Saba, Haruna Mohammed Sharif Timtoni, Stephen Wilson Kpordze, and Akosua Bonsu Karikari,

Review of the effects of adequate sanitary facilities on the participation and performance of the school girl child in Ghana

January-June 2023

Jane Akanzum and Cornelius K. A. Pienaah

High ambient temperature and water rationing impacts on antiretroviral adherence in Greater Gaborone, Botswana in 2016

July-December 2020

Matlhogonolo Kelepile and Sue C. Grady

Factors associated with irregular consumption of fruits and vegetables among health professionals in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

January-June 2020

Yewayan Larba Berenger KABORE, Jean TESTA, Aristide Romaric BADO, Anyovi FOLLY and Souleymane KABORE  

November 2011

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and resources available for its management in the Cape Coast Metropolis

Sarah Darkwa

November 2011

Contingent valuation technique: A review of literature

Adem Kedir Geleto

March 2015

Environmental and health impact associated with the dissemination of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in Yaoundé

NANFA Dieudonné,, Ndonwi E Ngwa, Donfack S Olivier, FOPA L. G. Bertrand and ATOGHO T. Barbara,

June 2015

Evaluation of the minerals, heavy metals and microbial compositions of drinking water from different sourcesin Utagba-Uno, Nigeria

Kolawole Sunday E. and Obueh Henrietta O.

January-June 2025

Effect of artisanal mining on water quality: An assessment of water sources in local communities in Anka, Northwest Nigeria

Mbet Amos Akpanowo, Nsikak Benson Godwin Bassey Ekong, Ibrahim Umaru, Shekwonyadu Iyakwari and Samson Dauda Yusuf

October 2018

An analysis of wastewater irrigation practices and its impacts on the livelihood generation and food chain contamination in Faisalabad District, Pakistan

Saira Akhtar, Shabbir Ahmad, Wu Huifang, Aroosa Shahbaz, Abdul Ghafoor, Shakeel Imran, and Asma Zafar

November 2018

Latrine utilization and associated factors among Kebeles declared open defecation free in Wondo Genet district, South Ethiopia, 2015

Tesfaye Ashenafi, Abel Fekadu Dadi and Zemichael Gizaw  

March 2015

Environmental and health impact associated with the dissemination of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in Yaoundé

NANFA Dieudonné,, Ndonwi E Ngwa, Donfack S Olivier, FOPA L. G. Bertrand and ATOGHO T. Barbara,

June 2015

Evaluation of the minerals, heavy metals and microbial compositions of drinking water from different sourcesin Utagba-Uno, Nigeria

Kolawole Sunday E. and Obueh Henrietta O.

July 2015

Environmental and health hazards associated with exploration of barite from Bukkuyum (Zamfara State), Nigeria

Abubakar G. Salisu, Yagana B. Abba and Zarah Mohammed