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Análisis de aguas residuales con fines epidemiológicos: aplicaciones a la estimación del consumo de sustancias de abuso y en salud pública en general. Red española ESAR-Net
(España. Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo, 2018-08-20)
En este artículo se presenta la metodología de análisis de aguas residuales con fines epidemiológicos (wastewater-based epidemiology, WBE) y su potencial para abordar diversos aspectos relacionados con la salud pública. ...
First nation-wide estimation of tobacco consumption in Spain using wastewater-based epidemiology
(Elsevier, 2020)
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has become a very useful tool to monitor a population's drug consumption or exposure to environmental and food contaminants. In this work, WBE has been applied to estimate tobacco ...
El análisis de aguas residuales con fines epidemiológicos: presente y futuro en España
(Asociación Española de Estudio en Drogodependencias (AESED), 2020)
El análisis de aguas residuales con fines epidemiológicos es actualmente una herramienta fiable y complementaria a las metodologías basadas en indicadores tradicionales para el control de diferentes sustancias entre las ...
The embodiment of wastewater data for the estimation of illicit drug consumption in Spain
(Elsevier, 2021)
Data obtained from wastewater analysis can provide rapid and complementary insights in illicit drug consumption at community level. Within Europe, Spain is an important country of transit of both cocaine and cannabis. The ...
Spatio‐temporal assessment of illicit drug use at large scale: evidence from 7 years of international wastewater monitoring
(Wiley, 2019-10-23)
Background and aims
Wastewater‐based epidemiology is an additional indicator of drug use that is gaining reliability to complement the current established panel of indicators. The aims of this study were to: (i) assess ...
Multi-year inter-laboratory exercises for the analysis of illicit drugs and metabolites in wastewater: Development of a quality control system
(Elsevier, 2018-03-22)
Thirty-seven laboratories from 25 countries present the development of an inter-laboratory testing scheme for the analysis of seven illicit drug residues in standard solutions, tap- and wastewater. Almost 10 000 concentration ...
Assessing alcohol consumption through wastewater-based epidemiology: Spain as a case study
(Elsevier, 2020)
Background In this study, an alternative and complementary method to those approaches currently used to estimate alcohol consumption by the population is described. This method, known as wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE), ...
Assessing population exposure to phthalate plasticizers in thirteen Spanish cities through the analysis of wastewater
(Elsevier, 2020-06-22)
Phthalates are widely used plasticizers that produce endocrine-disrupting disorders. Quantifying exposure is crucial to perform risk assessments and to develop proper health measures. Herein, a wastewater-based epidemiology ...