An overview of the nutrition transition in West Africa: implications for non-communicable diseases
WK Bosu - Proceedings of the nutrition society, 2015 - cambridge.org
The nutrition landscape in West Africa has been dominated by the programmes to address
undernutrition. However, with increasing urbanisation, technological developments and …
undernutrition. However, with increasing urbanisation, technological developments and …
Factors affecting fruit and vegetable consumption and purchase behavior of adults in sub-Saharan Africa: A rapid review
B Stadlmayr, U Trübswasser, S McMullin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, considerable dietary shifts,
including an increase in the consumption of fruit and vegetables (FV) will be required …
including an increase in the consumption of fruit and vegetables (FV) will be required …
Exploring the reciprocal relationships between happiness and life satisfaction of working adults—Evidence from Abu Dhabi
MA Badri, M Alkhaili, H Aldhaheri, G Yang… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper examines the relationships between a range of well-being factors and two
commonly used subjective well-being measures—happiness and life satisfaction. Data from …
commonly used subjective well-being measures—happiness and life satisfaction. Data from …
Food beliefs and practices in urban poor communities in Accra: implications for health interventions
Background Poor communities in low and middle income countries are reported to
experience a higher burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and nutrition …
experience a higher burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and nutrition …
Barriers to consumption of fruits and vegetables and strategies to overcome them in low-and middle-income countries: a narrative review
S Kaur - Nutrition Research Reviews, 2023 - cambridge.org
This review provides an overview of the barriers to the consumption of fruits and vegetables
(FVs) as well as strategies to improve the intake of FVs in low-and middle-income countries …
(FVs) as well as strategies to improve the intake of FVs in low-and middle-income countries …
Meat, fruit, and vegetable consumption in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis
Context The dietary choices people make affect personal health and have consequences for
the environment, both of which have serious implications for the 2030 Sustainable …
the environment, both of which have serious implications for the 2030 Sustainable …
Nutritional knowledge and dietary intake habits among pregnant adolescents attending antenatal care clinics in urban community in Ghana
PK Appiah, AR Naa Korklu, DA Bonchel… - Journal of Nutrition …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Proper nutrition during pregnancy is important for the wellbeing of the mother
and foetus and supports health during pregnancy, delivery, and breastfeeding. However …
and foetus and supports health during pregnancy, delivery, and breastfeeding. However …
Single motherhood in Ghana: analysis of trends and predictors using demographic and health survey data
The rising rate of single-mother families has gained scholarly and policy attention.
Understanding the dynamics in the socio-economic and demographic transformations that …
Understanding the dynamics in the socio-economic and demographic transformations that …
Global supply chain drivers of water use in Sub-Saharan Africa: Taking Ghana as a case
Local water use is significantly affected by distant economies through global supply chains.
Ghana is one of the largest trade hubs in sub-Saharan Africa, and large amounts of Ghana's …
Ghana is one of the largest trade hubs in sub-Saharan Africa, and large amounts of Ghana's …
Types of indigenous vegetables consumed, preparation, preferences and perceived benefits in Ghana
RA Atuna, J Djah, MA Achaglinkame, S Bakker… - Journal of Ethnic …, 2022 - Springer
Indigenous vegetables (IVs) are rich sources of essential nutrients, particularly vitamins and
minerals, and other non-nutritive phytochemicals. IVs play a critical role in the food culture of …
minerals, and other non-nutritive phytochemicals. IVs play a critical role in the food culture of …