PREVALENCE OF PICA PRACTICES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS …

African-American women in the U.S self-reported pagophagia, the ingestion of large quantities ... and starch eating women found that race was the major risk factor for pica during pregnancy. It was four times higher in black women than white women (Kolasak et al., 1991). ... cornstarch and enjoying its texture in the mouth . Cooksey describes a ... ................
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