Current status of research and gaps in knowledge of geophagic practices in Africa

This article synthesises current knowledge and identifies research gaps on the still intriguing aspects of the subject of geophagy as practised in Africa. Despite the voluminous research literature that exists on the subject, geophagy in Africa is still a largely misunderstood phenomenon. Although t...

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Main Author: Theophilus C. Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1084589/full