Health Risks of Limited-Contact Water Recreation
Author(s) -
Samuel Dorevitch,
Preethi Pratap,
Meredith Wroblewski,
Daniel Hryhorczuk,
Hong Li,
Li Liu,
Peter A. Scheff
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1103934
Subject(s) - recreation , environmental health , odds ratio , bathing , confidence interval , environmental science , medicine , ecology , biology , pathology
Wastewater-impacted waters that do not support swimming are often used for boating, canoeing, fishing, kayaking, and rowing. Little is known about the health risks of these limited-contact water recreation activities.
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