Geophagy: a survey on the practice of soil consumption in N'Djamena, Chad

# Background Geophagy, the recurrent intentional eating of soil, is well documented in many African countries, but little or nothing is known about this practice in Chad. We conducted a cross-sectional study among inhabitants of N'Djamena to assess: (i) source, type, and form of geophagic soil...

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Main Authors: Djimadoum Kimassoum, Ngum Lesley Ngum, Mahamat Bechir, Alexis Haroun, Abdelsalam Tidjani, Chiara Frazzoli
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Global Health Reports
Acceso en liña:https://doi.org/10.29392/001c.74955