Experiences of geophagy during pregnancy among African migrant women in London: Implications for public health interventions

Experiences of geophagy during pregnancy among African migrant women in London: Implications for public health interventions

This study explored African migrant women's clay ingestion experiences during pregnancy against a backdrop of health risks warnings in order, to inform public health interventions by the UK Food Standards Agency and Public Health England, now known as the UK Health Security Agency. An interpret...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cathrine Madziva, Martha Judith Chinouya, Kezia Njoroge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:SSM: Qualitative Research in Health
Subjects:
African migrant women
Pregnancy
Geophagy
Cultural practice
Health risks
Multilevel interventions
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667321524000404

Internet

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667321524000404

Similar Items