Determinants of aflatoxin exposure in young children from Benin and Togo, West Africa: the critical role of weaning
Background Dietary exposure to high levels of the fungal toxin, aflatoxin, occurs in West Africa, where long-term crop storage facilitates fungal growth. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study in Benin and Togo to investigate aflatoxin exposure in children around the time of weaning and correl...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press
2003
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96398 |
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