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Nitrate and nitrite contamination in drinking water and cancer risk: A systematic review with meta-analysis

Author
Roberto Picetti, Megan Deeney, Silvia Pastorino, Mark R. Miller, Anoop Shah, David A. Leon, Alan D. Dangour, Rosemary Green.
Abstract/Summary

Pollution of water sources, largely from wide-scale agricultural fertilizer use has resulted in nitrate and nitrite contamination of drinking water. The effects on human health of raised nitrate and nitrite levels in drinking water are currently unclear.

Year of publication
2022
Journal/Publisher
Environmental Research
DOI/URL
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935122003152
Work Package
Research package 4
English

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