Аннотации:
© Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. Assessment of non-carcinogenic risks from chemical substances ingested with drinking water included peroral, skin and inhalation routes of contact with water. The study was carried out for children aged 3-6 years living in 4 districts (zones) of the city of Kazan. Regional exposure factors (REF) at the median (Me) and the 95-th Percentile (95P) levels were identified according to the results of the questionnaire survey. The value of total hazard indices (THI) calculated with application of REF at the median (Me) and the 95-th Percentile (95P) levels made THIMe = 14.2 and 17.1, and THI 95perc = 13.03 and 16.3 in zones with a combined type of water supply. The ingestion of chemical substances with drinking water in different zones of the city of Kazan implies, alert and high levels of non-carcinogenic health risk for the child population.