Pharmaceutical products, drugs and personal care products in European waters: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT: This study aims to describe a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis that assesses the detection and concentration of pharmaceutical products, drugs, and personal care products in European waters. This study protocol was developed following the recommendations of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA-P) statement and the Cochrane Handbook of Systematic Reviews of Interventions. We will include studies conducted on European waters of various origins (watersheds, aquifers, rivers, seas, springs, wastewaters, and drinking water). A comprehensive search strategy will be implemented in the following databases: PubMed (Medline), EMBASE, Scopus, and Web of Science. Two independent reviewers will conduct all study selection procedures, data extr

SUBMITTER: Serrano Valera M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11340940 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature