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Matthew Murrill
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 12
Citations - 707
Matthew Murrill is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Arsenic contamination of groundwater & Outbreak. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 11 publications receiving 546 citations. Previous affiliations of Matthew Murrill include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine & University of Rochester.
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Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in Bangladesh: a 14-year study report.
Dipankar Chakraborti,Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman,Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman,Bhaskar Das,Matthew Murrill,Sankar P. Dey,Subhas Chandra Mukherjee,R.K. Dhar,Bhajan Kumar Biswas,Uttam Kumar Chowdhury,Shibtosh Roy,Shahariar Sorif,Mohammad Reza Selim,Mahmuder Rahman,Quazi Quamruzzaman +14 more
TL;DR: Water analyses from the four principal geomorphological regions of Bangladesh showed that hand tubewells of the Tableland and Hill tract regions are primarily free from As contamination, while the Flood plain and Deltaic region, including the Coastal region, are highly As-contaminated.
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Examining India’s Groundwater Quality Management†
TL;DR: In this special policy issue, Chakraborti et al. review the decades of policies that have caused India to reconsider its water resource management practices, especially as its green and economic revolutions race ahead.
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Frequency of Routine Testing for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in High-risk Healthcare Environments to Reduce Outbreaks
Elizabeth T Chin,Benjamin Q. Huynh,Lloyd A. C. Chapman,Matthew Murrill,Sanjay Basu,Sanjay Basu,Nathan Lo +6 more
TL;DR: Routine asymptomatic testing strategies for COVID-19 have been proposed to prevent outbreaks in high-risk healthcare environments and it is found that routine testing substantially reduces risk of outbreaks, but may need to be as frequent as twice weekly.
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Environmental arsenic contamination and its health effects in a historic gold mining area of the Mangalur greenstone belt of Northeastern Karnataka, India
Dipankar Chakraborti,Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman,Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman,Matthew Murrill,Reshmi Das,Siddayya,Shantagouda Patil,Atanu Sarkar,H J Dadapeer,Saeed M Yendigeri,Rishad Ahmed,Kusal K Das +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a community located near historic gold mining activities in the Mangalur greenstone belt of Karnataka, India was found to have elevated arsenic levels in water, hair, nail, soil and food.
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Water consumption patterns and factors contributing to water consumption in arsenic affected population of rural West Bengal, India.
M. Amir Hossain,M. Amir Hossain,Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman,Matthew Murrill,Bhaskar Das,Bimol Roy,Shankar Dey,Debasish Maity,Dipankar Chakraborti +8 more
TL;DR: The study reveals that theWater intake rates in the three studied populations in West Bengal are greater than the assumed water intake rates utilized by the World Health Organization in the establishment of drinking water quality guidelines; therefore, these assumed intake values may be inappropriate for the study population as well as similar ones.