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Review of the nature of some geophagic materials and their potential health effects on pregnant women: some examples from Africa

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Published in 2019 at "Environmental Geochemistry and Health"

DOI: 10.1007/s10653-019-00288-5

Abstract: The voluntary human consumption of soil known as geophagy is a global practice and deep-rooted in many African cultures. The nature of geophagic material varies widely from the types to the composition. Generally, clay and… read more here.

Keywords: geophagic materials; nature geophagic; materials potential; review nature ... See more keywords