African Journal of
Food Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Food Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0794
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJFS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 979

Full Length Research Paper

Health factors associated with persistent konzo in four villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Banea J. P.
  • Banea J. P.
  • Programme National de Nutrition (PRONANUT), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Bradbury J. H.*
  • Bradbury J. H.*
  • Evolution, Ecology and Genetics (EEG) Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.
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Nahimana D.
  • Nahimana D.
  • Programme National de Nutrition (PRONANUT), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Denton I. C.
  • Denton I. C.
  • Evolution, Ecology and Genetics (EEG) Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.
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Foster M. P.
  • Foster M. P.
  • Evolution, Ecology and Genetics (EEG) Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.
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Mekob N.
  • Mekob N.
  • Programme National de Nutrition (PRONANUT), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Kuwa N.
  • Kuwa N.
  • Programme National de Nutrition (PRONANUT), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Bokundabi G.
  • Bokundabi G.
  • Programme National de Nutrition (PRONANUT), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Foley W. J.
  • Foley W. J.
  • Evolution, Ecology and Genetics (EEG) Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.
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  •  Received: 06 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 16 November 2015
  •  Published: 31 January 2016