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Prevalence of Skeletal Fluorosis in Northern Tanzania: A Follow-Up Study

Anna Foat, Claire Stevens, Grace George, John Massawe, Ally Mhina, William K. Gray, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Deogratias S. Rwakatema, Paul Sallis, Helen Jarvis, Irene Haule, Daniel Benedict and Richard Walker
Global Health: Science and Practice December 2023, 11(6):e2200342; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00342
Anna Foat
aFaculty of Medical Sciences, Masters by Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
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Claire Stevens
aFaculty of Medical Sciences, Masters by Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
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Grace George
aFaculty of Medical Sciences, Masters by Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
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John Massawe
bHai District Hospital, Boma Ng'ombe, United Republic of Tanzania.
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Ally Mhina
bHai District Hospital, Boma Ng'ombe, United Republic of Tanzania.
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William K. Gray
cNorthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North Tyneside General Hospital, North Shields, United Kingdom.
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Blandina T. Mmbaga
dKilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute, Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania.
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Deogratias S. Rwakatema
dKilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute, Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania.
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Paul Sallis
eSchool of Engineering, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
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Helen Jarvis
fPopulation Health Science Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
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Irene Haule
bHai District Hospital, Boma Ng'ombe, United Republic of Tanzania.
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Daniel Benedict
gHai District Water Authority, Boma Ng'ombe, United Republic of Tanzania.
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Richard Walker
cNorthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North Tyneside General Hospital, North Shields, United Kingdom.
fPopulation Health Science Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
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vol. 11 no. 6 e2200342
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00342
PubMed 
38135514

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Global Health: Science and Practice
Online ISSN 
2169-575X
History 
  • Received: November 20, 2022
  • Accepted: November 19, 2023
  • Published online December 22, 2023.

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© Foat et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of the license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00342

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  1. Anna Foata⇑,
  2. Claire Stevensa,
  3. Grace Georgea,
  4. John Massaweb,
  5. Ally Mhinab,
  6. William K. Grayc,
  7. Blandina T. Mmbagad,
  8. Deogratias S. Rwakatemad,
  9. Paul Sallise,
  10. Helen Jarvisf,
  11. Irene Hauleb,
  12. Daniel Benedictg,
  13. Richard Walkerc,f
  1. aFaculty of Medical Sciences, Masters by Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
  2. bHai District Hospital, Boma Ng'ombe, United Republic of Tanzania.
  3. cNorthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North Tyneside General Hospital, North Shields, United Kingdom.
  4. dKilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute, Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania.
  5. eSchool of Engineering, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
  6. fPopulation Health Science Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
  7. gHai District Water Authority, Boma Ng'ombe, United Republic of Tanzania.
  1. Correspondence to Anna Foat (a.foat{at}nhs.net).
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