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. 2016 Feb 15;13(2):215. doi: 10.3390/ijerph13020215

Table 2.

Review matrix of health consequences of arsenic exposure.

Author(s) Study Title Year Carcinogenic Non-Carcinogenic
Mazumder, D.N.G.; Haque, R.; Ghosh, N.; De Binay, K.; Santra, A.; Chakraborti, D.; Smith, A.H. [17] Arsenic in drinking water and the prevalence of respiratory effects in west Bengal, India. 2000 x x
Ahmad, K. [18] Report highlights widespread arsenic contamination in Bangladesh. 2001 x x
Ahmad, S.A.; Sayed, M.; Barua, S.; Khan, M.H.; Faruquee, M.; Jalil, A.; Hadi, S.A.; Talukder, H.K. [20]. Arsenic in drinking water and pregnancy outcomes. 2001 x
World Health Organisation (WHO) [19]. Environmental Health Criteria 224: Arsenic and Arsenic Compounds 2001 x x
Mitra, A.K.; Bose, B.K.; Kabir, H.; Das, B.K.; Hussain, M. [22]. Arsenic-related health problems among hospital patients in southern Bangladesh. 2002 x x
Milton, A.H.; Smith, W.; Rahman, B.; Hasan, Z.; Kulsum, U.; Dear, K.; Rakibuddin, M.; Ali, A. [24]. Chronic arsenic exposure and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Bangladesh. 2005 x
Navas-Acien, A.; Sharrett, A.R.; Silbergeld, E.K.; Schwartz, B.S.; Nachman, K.E.; Burke, T.A.; Guallar, E. [23]. Arsenic exposure and cardiovascular disease: A systematic review of the epidemiologic evidence. 2005 x
Ahamed, S.; Sengupta, M.K.; Mukherjee, S.C.; Pati, S.; Mukherjee, A.; Rahman, M.M.; Hossain, M.A.; Das, B.; Nayak, B.; Pal, A. [25]. An eight-year study report on arsenic contamination in groundwater and health effects in eruani village, Bangladesh and an approach for its mitigation. 2006 x
McDonald, C.; Hoque, R.; Huda, N.; Cherry, N. [29]. Prevalence of arsenic-related skin lesions in 53 widely-scattered villages of Bangladesh: An ecological survey. 2006 x
Ahsan, H.; Chen, Y.; Parvez, F.; Zablotska, L.; Argos, M.; Hussain, I.; Momotaj, H.; Levy, D.; Cheng, Z.; Slavkovich, V. [68]. Arsenic exposure from drinking water and risk of premalignant skin lesions in Bangladesh: Baseline results from the health effects of arsenic longitudinal study. 2006 x
Ferreccio, C.; Sancha, A.M. [30]. Arsenic exposure and its impact on health in chile. 2006 x
Sun, G.; Li, X.; Pi, J.; Sun, Y.; Li, B.; Jin, Y.; Xu, Y. [31]. Current research problems of chronic arsenicosis in china. 2006 x
Chen, Y.; Hakim, M.E.; Parvez, F.; Islam, T.; Rahman, A.M.; Ahsan, H. [33]. Arsenic exposure from drinking-water and carotid artery intima-medial thickness in healthy young adults in Bangladesh. 2006 x
Rahman, A.; Vahter, M.; Ekström, E.-C.; Rahman, M.; Mustafa, A.H.M.G.; Wahed, M.A.; Yunus, M.; Persson, L.-Å. [38]. Association of arsenic exposure during pregnancy with fetal loss and infant death: A cohort study in Bangladesh. 2007 x x
Wasserman, G.A.; Liu, X.; Parvez, F.; Ahsan, H.; Factor-Litvak, P.; Kline, J.; Van Geen, A.; Slavkovich, V.; Lolacono, N.J.; Levy, D. [37]. Water arsenic exposure and intellectual function in 6-year-old children in araihazar, Bangladesh. 2007 x x
Khan, N.I.; Bruce, D.; Naidu, R.; Owens, G. [40]. Implementation of food frequency questionnaire for the assessment of total dietary arsenic intake in Bangladesh: Part b, preliminary findings. 2009 x
Argos, M.; Kalra, T.; Rathouz, P. J.; Chen, Y.; Pierce, B.; Parvez, F.; Islam, T.; Ahmed, A.; Rakibuz-Zaman, M.; Hasan, R.; Sarwar, G.; Slavkovich, V.; van Geen, A.; Graziano, J.; Ahsan, H. [41]. Arsenic exposure from drinking water, and all-cause and chronic-disease mortalities in Bangladesh (HEALS): a prospective cohort study. 2010 x
Chen, Y.; Graziano, J.H.; Parvez, F.; Liu, M.; Slavkovich, V.; Kalra, T.; Argos, M.; Islam, T.; Ahmed, A.; Rakibuz-Zaman, M. [42]. Arsenic exposure from drinking water and mortality from cardiovascular disease in Bangladesh: Prospective cohort study. 2011 x
Argos, M.; Kalra, T.; Pierce, B. L.; Chen, Y.; Parvez, F.; Islam, T.; Ahmed, A.; Hasan, R.; Hasan, K.; Sarwar, G.; Levy, D.; Slavkovich, V.; Graziano, J. H.; Rathouz, P. J.; Ahsan, H. [43]. A prospective study of arsenic exposure from drinking water and incidence of skin lesions in Bangladesh. 2011 x
Ahmed, S.; Mahabbat-e Khoda, S.; Rekha, R. S.; Gardner, R. M.; Ameer, S. S.; Moore, S.; Ekström, E.-C.; Vahter, M.; Raqib, R., [44]. Arsenic-associated oxidative stress, inflammation, and immune disruption in human placenta and cord blood. 2011 x
Rahman, A.; Vahter, M.; Ekström, E.-C.; Persson, L.-Å., [45]. Arsenic exposure in pregnancy increases the risk of lower respiratory tract infection and diarrhea during infancy in Bangladesh 2011 x
Milton, A.H.; Hore, S.K.; Hossain, M.Z.; Rahman, M. [15]. Bangladesh arsenic mitigation programs: Lessons from the past. 2012 x
Adams, P. [49]. In Bangladesh, funds dry up for arsenic mitigation research. 2013 x
Chen, Y.; Wu, F.; Graziano, J. H.; Parvez, F.; Liu, M.; Paul, R. R.; Shaheen, I.; Sarwar, G.; Ahmed, A.; Islam, T.; Slavkovich, V.; Rundek, T.; Demmer, R. T.; Desvarieux, M.; Ahsan, H. [50]. Arsenic exposure from drinking water, arsenic methylation capacity, and carotid intima-media thickness in Bangladesh 2013 x
Argos, M.; Melkonian, S.; Parvez, F.; Rakibuz-Zaman, M.; Ahmed, A.; Chen, Y.; Ahsan, H. [51]. A population-based prospective study of energy-providing nutrients in relation to all-cause cancer mortality and cancers of digestive organs mortality. 2013 x
Yunus, F.M.; Rahman, M.J.; Alam, M.Z.; Hore, S.K.; Rahman, M. [52]. Relationship between arsenic skin lesions and the age of natural menopause. 2014 x
Argos, M.; Parvez, F.; Rahman, M.; Rakibuz-Zaman, M.; Ahmed, A.; Hore, S. K.; Islam, T.; Chen, Y.; Pierce, B. L.; Slavkovich, V.; Olopade, C.; Yunus, M.; Baron, J. A.; Graziano, J. H.; Ahsan, H. [54]. Arsenic and lung disease mortality in Bangladeshi adults 2014 x x
Rahman, M.; Sohel, N.; Hore, S. K.; Yunus, M.; Bhuiya, A.; Streatfield, P. K. [55]. Prenatal arsenic exposure and drowning among children in Bangladesh 2015 x
Pesola, G. R.; Argos, M.; Chen, Y.; Parvez, F.; Ahmed, A.; Hasan, R.; Rakibuz-Zaman, M.; Islam, T.; Eunus, M.; Sarwar, G.; Chinchilli, V. M.; Neugut, A. I.; Ahsan, H, [57]. Dipstick proteinuria as a predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in Bangladesh: A prospective cohort study. 2015 x