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High Ethanol Contents of Spirit Drinks in Kibera Slums, Kenya: Implications for Public Health

Cheap licit and artisanal illicit spirit drinks have been associated with numerous outbreaks of alcohol poisoning especially with methanol. This study aimed to evaluate the quality of cheap spirit drinks in Kibera slums in Nairobi County, Kenya. The samples consisted of cheap licit spirits (n = 11)...

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Autores principales:	Okaru, Alex O., Abuga, Kennedy O., Kibwage, Isaac O., Lachenmeier, Dirk W.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2017
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5664028/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29039800 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/foods6100089

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