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Aflatoxin Exposure Among Mothers and Their Infants from the Western Highlands of Guatemala.

Pauline E JollyManolo MazariegosHaglaeeh ContrerasNora BalasAnna JunkinsIbironke O AinaSelina MinottMeichen WangTimothy D Phillips
Published in: Maternal and child health journal (2021)
This is the first study in Guatemala documenting aflatoxin exposure in both breast milk of lactating mothers and infants´ urine during the first year of life. This may have important implications in understanding the multicausality of the high rates of stunting among children < 5 years old in Guatemala.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
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  • dairy cows
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