Microbiological Safety of Street Vended Foods in Jigjiga City, Eastern Ethiopia
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Microbiological Safety of Street Vended Foods in Jigjiga City, Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND Food safety problems are particularly becoming an increasingly serious threat to public health in developing countries. This study was conducted to assess microbiological safety of street vended foods from May to November, 2014 in Jigjiga City. METHODS A cross-sectional design was used to answer questions concerning the current status of food hygiene and sanitation practire of stre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1029-1857,1029-1857
DOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v26i2.10