A scoping review of 2018–2020 research on NCDs and physical activity in Ghana: Groundwork for a monitoring system and action plan

VK Nyawornota, DA Tay, E Adu… - FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Physical inactivity is a risk factor for chronic noncommunicable diseases
(NCDs), yet national surveillance of physical activity (PA) levels is not well defined. Though …

Process and lessons learned in the development of food-based dietary guidelines in Ghana

R Aryeetey, AI Ramos - African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and …, 2022 - ajol.info
Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) are used, globally, as a tool for promoting
awareness of healthy diets and, thereby, to improve dietary behaviour. It is also used as a …

Vitamin D status and cardiometabolic disease risk among healthy adults of Northern Ghana

AM Bawah, RA Annan, B Ellahi… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Cardiometabolic Disease (CMD) is a cluster of conditions that increase the risk for
cardiovascular events, but its relationship with vitamin D status has not been studied in …

Linking Measures of Women's Empowerment and Intra-Household Gender Dynamics with Women's Nutritional Outcomes and Household Food Security in rural …

A Abdu - 2023 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Ghanaian women farmers play a significant role in the agriculture sector, participating as
different actors in the value chain. Yet, the prevalence of poor nutrition in the form of …

Association between macronutrient intake and liver dysfunction among tuberculosis patients in rural China

Z Liangjie, M Li, Y Li, H Hao, S Zhao, A Ma, J Cai - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background Macronutrients play a vital role in liver dysfunction and affect the treatment and
prognosis of tuberculosis. This study aimed to clarify the associations between …

[PDF][PDF] DIETARY PRACTICES, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND BIOMARKERS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AMONG WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN …

MM OBIMBO - 2021 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
I further extend my sincere gratitude to Kenyatta University for giving me an opportunity to
pursue a Master of Science degree in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics. Special thanks to Kenya …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of anthropometric characteristics and body composition among rural and urban young boys

KM Singh - Journal of Sports Science and Nutrition, 2023 - allsportsjournal.com
The present study aimed to assess and compare the anthropometric characteristics and
body composition components of the 17-year-old young boys from Punjab. 60 young boys …