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WHO estimates of the global burden of foodborne diseases [1]

The report presents the first global and regional estimates of the burden of foodborne diseases. The large disease burden from food highlights the importance of food safety, particularly in Africa, South-East Asia and other regions. Despite the data gaps and limitations of these initial estimates, it is apparent that the global burden of foodborne diseases is considerable, and affects individuals of all ages, particularly children

Publication Date: 
03/12/2015
World Health Organization [2]
Tags:
Food Safety [3], Diseases [4], Food Contamination [5], Health Effects [6], Child Health [7], India [8], Global [9], Toxins [10], Diarrhoea [11], Infectious Diseases [12], Organic Pollutants [13]
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