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Successful Lead Reduction in Turmeric: A Model for Global Health Initiatives

This chapter highlights a successful campaign in Bangladesh that significantly lowered lead levels in turmeric, improving health for consumers and workers alike. It underscores the role of collaboration among government, NGOs, and local businesses in achieving these results and suggests a model for similar initiatives in India and Pakistan.

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