Concentrations of DDT metabolites in different food items and public health risk in Africa regions: systematic review and metal analysis
BackgroundDDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a synthetic organochlorine pesticide used in agriculture and mosquito control but later banned due to its harmful effects on humans. It persists in the environment, biomagnified through the food chain, and poses serious health risks, including repro...
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| Main Authors: | Dechasa Adare Mengistu, Abraham Geremew, Roba Argaw Tessema, Tara Wolfing |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1511012/full |
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