“…Reports describing water quality must be produced periodically by public health authorities, integrated into management and policy actions, and combined with better dissemination and communication among stakeholders [3,8]. The study design was described in some publications (24; 48.90%): descriptive (8; 16.32%) [29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36], cross-sectional or ecological (4; 8.16%) [37][38][39][40], documentary (3; 6.12%) [41][42][43], retrospective cohort [44,45], epidemiological [46,47], case study [48], action research [49], experience report [50], and quantitative-qualitative evaluative and mixed-methods research [51]. Other publications were reports regarding surveillance actions (14; 28.57%) [52][53][54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62][63][64][65].…”