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Institute for Environmental Research (IER) Tehran University of Medical Sciences In the Name of God

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Institute for Environmental Research (IER)

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

In the Name of God

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Sustainable development: access to safe and sufficient water

The title of this panel is:

Water and Health

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Institute for Environmental Research (IER)

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Water Quality and Health

Chair, Center for Water Quality Research (CWQR), Institute for Environmental Research (IER),Deputy for Research, School of Public Health

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranMember of the Academy of Sciences (I.R.Iran)

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Safe drinking water is treated water that

has been tested for harmful and potentially

harmful substances and has met drinking

water quality standards.

Concept of safe drinking water

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Physical Biological Chemical

Drinking water quality- Guidelines/Standards

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Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL)

Standard authorities International Guidelines (WHO, EPA, European Commission) National Standard (the first standard for Iran in 1966)

Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG)

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Top 10 causes of death from the environment

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1st

Stroke2.5 million2nd

IschaemicHeart Disease

2.3 million 3rd

Unintentionalinjuries

1.7 million

4th

Cancers1.7 million

5th

Chronic respiratoryDiseases1.4 million

6th

Diarrhealdiseases846 000

7th

Respiratoryinfections

567 000

8th Neonatalconditions270 000

9th

Malaria259 000

10th intentionalInjuries246 000

8.2 million out of 12.6 million deathscaused by the environment , are due toNon-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

In 2018, the global cancer burden is increased to 18.1 million new cases and 9.6 million deaths.

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842000 deathsAre caused by inadequate WASH.

(Water, Sanitation, Hygiene)

502000 / 842000 deathsAre attributed to unsafe and insufficient drinking-water (61%).

Death statistics from diarrheal diseases due to inadequate drinking-water

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229 300

207 800

50 400

Europe

Source: WHO and UNICEF,2018

Africa South –east Asia

Eastern-Mediterranean

America

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Western-Pacific

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Diarrheal diseases account for 1 in 9 child deaths

worldwide

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In Iran: More than 94% of the people have access to drinking water free from contaminants (Nitrate, fluoride and E.coli):In urban areas: 97%In rural areas: 86%The most important challenge is:No enough integrity in water management .

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Source: http://www.emro.who.int

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But in the whole Eastern Mediterranean Region:

Inadequate WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene) conditions account for about:

80,000 annual deaths from diarrheal diseases.

71, 000 annual deaths occur in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, where WASH conditions are highly deficient.

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Any synthetic or naturally-occurring chemical • pharmaceuticals, • personal care products, • pesticides, • industrial and household products, • heavy metals,…

Any microorganism that is not commonly monitored or regulated (re-emerging diseases due to resistance to antibiotics)

Emerging Pollutants and Carcinogens in Water

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Topics of this panel: Water quality and health : Prof. Simin Nasseri

Water and infectious diseases : Dr. Patrick Smeets

Risk of anthropogenic substances in water : Dr. Nicole Nijhuis

Water management policies in Iran : Dr. Masud Tajrishi

Challenges of water quantity in Iran : Prof. Alirerza Mesdaghinia

Water and disasters : Dr. Amir Hosain Mahvi

Water and Health Panel

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