Browsing by Author "Nelson, Rebecca"
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Ethical considerations in the design and conduct of a cluster-randomised mycotoxin mitigation trial in Tanzania
Phillips, Erica; Turner, Paul; Ngure, Francis; Kassim, Neema; Makule, Edna; Smith, Laura; Nelson, Rebecca; Stoltzfus, Rebecca (Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2022-01-24)Aflatoxins are fungal metabolites that commonly contaminate staple food crops in tropical regions. Acute aflatoxin consumption in very high concentration causes aflatoxicosis and acute liver failure, while chronic, moderate ... -
Ethical Considerations of the Trial to Establish a Causal Linkage Between Mycotoxin Exposure and Child Stunting
Phillips, Erica; Turner, Paul; Kassim, Neema; Makule, Edna; Nelson, Rebecca; Ngure, Francis; Smith, Laura; Stoltzfus, Rebecca (Elsevier, 2021-06-21)Objectives Aflatoxins are fungal metabolites that commonly contaminate staple crops in tropical regions. Aflatoxin is a carcinogen and consumption at high-levels can lead to acute liver failure and aflatoxicosis. Multiple ... -
Processing complementary foods to reduce mycotoxins in a medium scale Tanzanian mill: A hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) approach
Ngure, Francis; Makule, Edna; Mgongo, William; Phillips, Erica; Kassim, Neema; Stoltzfus, Rebecca; Nelson, Rebecca (Elsevier, 2024-03-22)Designing and implementing processing procedures for producing safe complementary foods in dynamic and unregulated food systems where common food staples are frequently contaminated with mycotoxins is chal- lenging. This ...