Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory 7925 Cape Town, South Africa Centre for Infectious Diseases Epidemiology & Research, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, 10032 NY, USA *Author for corresponden...

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Aflatoxin contaminates foods including peanuts. Aflatoxin is a carcinogenic toxin mainly produced bty Aspergillus flavus. Other Aspergillus species that rarely produce aflatoxins are A. nomius and A. niger. Aflatoxin is associated with liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and death. Recent studies have shown that peanuts in Kenya are highly contaminated with aflatoxins but information ...

1 Department of Environmental and Occupational Studies, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa. 2 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa. 3 Department of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape T...

The decision to adopt an agricultural technology is categorized into characteristics specific farmers and their households socio-economic factors. difference in factors influencing the smallholder farmers' adoption of Organic Farming (OF) practices varies across world. Thus, this paper investigates influence on OF Kisii Central, County. study adopted mixed-method research that involved a househ...

The study analyzed the contribution of visual arts to sustainable livelihoods people living in Tabaka and Manga areas. was guided by livelihood framework, which is built on belief that need assets (natural, social, human, physical financial) achieve a positive outcome. utilized explanatory research design where sample 207 respondents used. While two stage cluster sampling used select for questi...

D. A. Auger, X. zhong, E. Meintjes, F. Epstein, and B. Spottiswoode MRC/UCT Medical Imaging Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, MR R&D Collaborations, Siemens Medical Solutions, Atlanta, GA, United States, 3Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA, United States, Radiology, University of Stellenbos...

Author details MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL, Aviation House, 125 Kingsway, London WC2B 6NH, UK. Global Alliance for TB Drug Development, New York, NY, USA. Department of Mathematical Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa. Division of Pulmonology and Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Mowbray, Cape Town, South A...