Overweight and obesity in non-pregnant women of childbearing age in South Africa: subgroup regression analyses of survey data from 1998 to 2017
MD Nglazi, JEO Ataguba - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Overweight and obesity in adults are increasing globally and in South Africa
(SA), contributing substantially to deaths and disability from non-communicable diseases …
(SA), contributing substantially to deaths and disability from non-communicable diseases …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting the academic performance of middle-and high-school students using machine learning algorithms
S Rajendran, S Chamundeswari, AA Sinha - Social Sciences & Humanities …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research is one of the first to predict the academic performance of middle-and high-
school students using Machine Learning Algorithms (MLAs) based on numerous socio …
school students using Machine Learning Algorithms (MLAs) based on numerous socio …
Impact of free maternal health care policy on maternal health care utilization and perinatal mortality in Ghana: protocol design for historical cohort study
Background Ghana introduced what has come to be known as the'Free'Maternal Health
Care Policy (FMHCP) in 2008 via the free registration of pregnant women to the National …
Care Policy (FMHCP) in 2008 via the free registration of pregnant women to the National …
Trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity and associated socioeconomic and household environmental factors among women in Nepal: findings from the …
K Rana, P Ghimire, R Chimoriya, R Chimoriya - Obesities, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to examine the trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity and to
determine the associated socioeconomic and household environmental factors among …
determine the associated socioeconomic and household environmental factors among …
Body weight, obesity perception, and actions to achieve desired weight among rural and urban Ghanaian adults
Background. Accurate body weight perception is important to maintaining an ideal body
weight. In Africa, a preference for a larger body size and its association with health and …
weight. In Africa, a preference for a larger body size and its association with health and …
Nutritionally optimized, culturally acceptable, cost-minimized diets for low income Ghanaian families using linear programming
EPA Nykänen, HE Dunning, RNO Aryeetey… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Ghanaian population suffers from a double burden of malnutrition. Cost of food is
considered a barrier to achieving a health-promoting diet. Food prices were collected in …
considered a barrier to achieving a health-promoting diet. Food prices were collected in …
Association between nutritional knowledge and dietary compliance among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at the Bono Regional Hospital, Sunyani, Ghana
R Nketia, AG Adobasom-Anane… - International Journal …, 2022 - ijmsirjournal.com
The study assessed nutritional knowledge and dietary compliance of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) patients in the context of diabetes self-care, and the association between …
mellitus (T2DM) patients in the context of diabetes self-care, and the association between …
Prevalence trends of overweight, obesity, diabetes and hypertension among Brazilian women of reproductive age based on sociodemographic characteristics
FG Araújo, G Velasquez-Melendez… - Health Care for …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The authors estimated the prevalence and trends of overweight, obesity, diabetes and
hypertension among Brazilian women of reproductive age. A time series was constructed …
hypertension among Brazilian women of reproductive age. A time series was constructed …
Food consumption by NOVA food classification, metabolic outcomes, and barriers to healthy food consumption among university students
E Sekyi, NAF Agyapong, G Eshun - Food Science & Nutrition, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The NOVA food classification system is a simple tool that can be used to assess the
consumption levels of different categories of foods based on their level of processing. The …
consumption levels of different categories of foods based on their level of processing. The …
Prevalence and risk factors of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis among a Ghanaian clinical cohort: A case‐control study
Abstract Background Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) has been determined to be highly
prevalent in countries within the tropical climate region. However, little evidence from studies …
prevalent in countries within the tropical climate region. However, little evidence from studies …