Food safety knowledge and practices among raw meat handlers and the microbial content of raw meat sold at Kumasi Abattoir Butchery Shops in Kumasi, Ghana

• Main Authors: Desmond Azeko Asati (Author), Prosper Manu Abdulai (Author), Kofi Sekyere Boateng (Author), Abigail Abena Anokyewaa Appau (Author), Linda Aurelia Ofori (Author), Thomas Peprah Agyekum (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Foodborne diseases affect nearly 600 million people each year, that is, one in every ten people, and their outbreaks are most common in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in Africa. This study investigated the food safety practices among raw meat handlers and the micr...