Factors influencing household grass pea consumption and implication for lathyrism in Wollo Zone, Ethiopia
Owing to its unique nature and contribution to household food security, grass pea is among important legumes grown widely in many areas of the world, including Ethiopia. Nevertheless, it has severe consequences on human health (e.g. lathyrism) if consumed in large quantities over an extended period....
Main Authors: | Dawit Diriba Guta, Shimeles Damene, Mohammed Assen, Poshendra Satyal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621001575 |
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