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Safe water is the foundation for better health

Protecting the health of Rural Communities with Safe Water.

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Fluoride Contamination
in Water

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Health Impact:

Dental fluorosis (brown/yellow mottling of teeth).

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Skeletal fluorosis

(joint stiffness, bone deformities, crippling effects).

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Nitrate Contamination
in Water

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Health Impact:

Infants: Causes Methemoglobinemia ("blue baby syndrome") - reduced oxygen transport in blood.

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Adults: Long-term exposure linked to gastric cancer, hypertension, central nervous system and cardiovascular problems.

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High Salinity in Water
    

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Health Impact:

Very high hardness may contribute to urinary stones, kidney/bladder problems, stomach disorders.

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Reduces potability, worsen renal/ cardiac conditions.

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Parasites

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Health Impact:

Groundwater often causes illnesses such as cryptosporidiosis, giardiasis, and amoebiasis, especially in areas with inadequate water treatment.

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Viruses

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Health Impact:

Found in contaminated water and causes illnesses like hepatitis A, gastroenteritis (norovirus), and poliomyelitis.

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Bacteria

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Health Impact:

Microorganisms from fecal matter of humans and animals that cause diseases such as cholera, typhoid fever, and diarrhea.