Effect of drinking arsenic-contaminated water in children- Article in Indian Journal of Public Health

This paper in Indian Journal of Public Health sheds light on the specific impact of arsenic on health of children based on the review of literature on the subject. The effects of chronic arsenic toxicity under the following aspects:

• Psychological
• Skin abnormalities
• Lung diseases
• Defect in intellectual function
• Genetic issues

The findings presented in the paper are result of various studies and research carried across the world. By careful selection of samples of the population the authors, illustrate examples of children affected by arsenic. The authors also provide statistical data to substantiate their arguments.

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