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Serum aflatoxin B1-lysine adduct level in adult women from Eastern Province in Kenya depends on household socio-economic status: A cross sectional study

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  • Leroy, Jef L.
  • Wang, Jia-Sheng
  • Jones, Kelly

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Notwithstanding the growing concern about the negative impact of aflatoxin (AF) on human health, there is a dearth of evidence on the socio-economic determinants of AF exposure in low and middle income countries.

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  • Leroy, Jef L. & Wang, Jia-Sheng & Jones, Kelly, 2015. "Serum aflatoxin B1-lysine adduct level in adult women from Eastern Province in Kenya depends on household socio-economic status: A cross sectional study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 104-110.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:146:y:2015:i:c:p:104-110
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.10.039
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