In last few years, Sonebhadra district of Uttar Pradesh has been identified as endemic fluorosis affected region where a number of such cases have been reported in 18 villages. The study was undertaken to determine the severeness of the problem, for this a dental fluorosis survey of school students, monitoring of drinking water sources and awareness programme were conducted in the Jhiragadandi Naibasti village.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/endemic-fluorosis-jhiragadandi-sonbhadra-and-its-management
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sadhana-chaurasia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sk-mishra
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/indian-journal-environmental-protection
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water-standards
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-quality
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fluorosis
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jharkhand
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sonbhadra