William OFFIN

Physicochemical and Microbial Quality of Rainwater Treated with Mothballs and Elaeis guineensis (Jacq) in Local Water Purification Practices in Kovié (Lomé/Togo)

Finagnon H. AGNIMONHAN, Ilyame OURO-LOWAN, Egbéola N. CHITOU, William OFFIN, Bienvenu GLINMA, Ibrahim Tchakala, Bouraima DJERI, Kéwouyèmi W. CHOUTI & Dossou Sika Salomé KPOVIESSI · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2025

Mothballs and Elaeis guineensis (Jacq) leaves are substances for the purification of runoff rainwater by the population of Kovié. The objective of this study is to evaluate the quality of water treated with mothballs and the aqueous extract of Elaeis guineensis (Jacq) leaves over...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2025/v26i5950

Local Practices for Purification Rainwater in Kovié, a Rural Area of Lomé (Togo): Characterization and Health Risks

Ilyame OURO-LOWAN, Finagnon H. AGNIMONHAN, Egbéola N. CHITOU, William OFFIN, Bienvenu GLINMA, Ibrahim Tchakala, Bouraima DJERI, Kéwouyèmi W. CHOUTI & Dossou Sika Salomé KPOVIESSI · Chemical Science International Journal · 2025

Access to drinking water is a constant challenge for populations in arid soil areas, where local practices of collection and purification are developed. The objective of present study is to evaluate local practices of collection and water treatment by the population of Kovié. Our...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2025/v34i5986