Geophagia: Benefits and potential toxicity to human-A review.

Autor: Bonglaisin JN; Center for Food and Nutrition Research, Institute of Medical Research and Studies of Medicinal Plants (IMPM), Yaoundé, Cameroon., Kunsoan NB; Centre for Transport and Logistics, 'Sapienza' University of Rome, Rome, Italy.; Center for Research in Neurobiology, 'Sapienza' University of Rome, Rome, Italy., Bonny P; Center for Food and Nutrition Research, Institute of Medical Research and Studies of Medicinal Plants (IMPM), Yaoundé, Cameroon., Matchawe C; Center for Food and Nutrition Research, Institute of Medical Research and Studies of Medicinal Plants (IMPM), Yaoundé, Cameroon., Tata BN; Center for Food and Nutrition Research, Institute of Medical Research and Studies of Medicinal Plants (IMPM), Yaoundé, Cameroon., Nkeunen G; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon., Mbofung CM; The University of Bamenda, Bamenda, Cameroon.

Publikováno v: Frontiers in public health [Front Public Health] 2022 Jul 26; Vol. 10, pp. 893831. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 26 (Print Publication: 2022).

Effects of Geophagy on Hemoglobin Level and Iodine Absorption /Assimilation in Albino Rats

Autor: Chelea M, Lantum Dn, Mbofung Cmf, Bonglaisin Jn, Djiele Pn, Tsafack Tjj, Ngondé Emc

Publikováno v: Journal of Nutritional Disorders & Therapy.

Geophagic behaviour has been reported to increase exposure to Lead (Pb) that could influence the bioavailability and assimilation of iron and iodine through metal-metal interactions. Similarly, calcium that is naturally contained in kaolin tends to i

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Monitoring and impact evaluation of iodized salt intervention in Cameroon.

Autor: Bonglaisin JN; Food and Nutrition Research Centre, PO Box 6163, Yaounde, Cameroon., Ngondé EMC; Medical Research Centre (CRM), IMPM, Yaounde, Cameroon., Tsafack TJJ; Food and Nutrition Research Centre, PO Box 6163, Yaounde, Cameroon., Ngo Nlend M; Food and Nutrition Research Centre, PO Box 6163, Yaounde, Cameroon., Mbakop CD; Medical Research Centre (CRM), IMPM, Yaounde, Cameroon., Wirsiy E; Institut Supérieur de Technologie Médicale (ISTM), PO Box 188, Yaounde, Cameroon., Kimoun MK; Institut Supérieur de Technologie Médicale (ISTM), PO Box 188, Yaounde, Cameroon., Ekambi MA; Institut Supérieur de Technologie Médicale (ISTM), PO Box 188, Yaounde, Cameroon., Lantum DN; Institut Supérieur de Technologie Médicale (ISTM), PO Box 188, Yaounde, Cameroon.

Publikováno v: Heliyon [Heliyon] 2019 May 15; Vol. 5 (5), pp. e01670. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 May 15 (Print Publication: 2019).

Potential health risk assessment of toxic metals contamination in clay eaten as pica (geophagia) among pregnant women of Ho in the Volta Region of Ghana.

Autor: Kortei, Nii Korley¹ nkkortei@uhas.edu.gh, Koryo-Dabrah, Alice¹, Akonor, Papa Toah^2,3, Manaphraim, Nana Yaw Barimah⁴, Ayim-Akonor, Matilda⁵, Boadi, Nathaniel Owusu⁶, Essuman, Edward Ken¹, Tettey, Clement⁷

Publikováno v: BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth. 3/14/2020, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-7. 7p.

PHARMACO-CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND IN VIVO TOXICITY ASSAYS OF EDIBLE CLAYS MINED IN NIGERIA AND CONSUMED GLOBALLY.

Autor: Odimegwu, Joy I., Nkemehule, Florence E., Eke, Esther Jane-Sharon, Okunnuga, Jumoke, Buhari, Aminat Omolara, Okwuegbuna, Sarah Ngozichukwu, Duru, Chidinma Romanda

Publikováno v: Clays & Clay Minerals; Apr2021, Vol. 69 Issue 2, p155-166, 12p