Dietary intake and quality for young adolescents in sub‐Saharan Africa: Status and influencing factors
Abstract Adolescents face the risk of the triple burden of malnutrition—the co‐existence of micronutrient deficiencies, underweight and overweight and obesity and related noncommunicable diseases. Poor‐quality diets are a modifiable risk factor for all forms of malnutrition in adolescents. However,...
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| Main Authors: | Isabel Madzorera, Sabri Bromage, Mary Mwanyika‐Sando, Alain Vandormael, Huda Sherfi, Amare Worku, Sachin Shinde, Ramadhani Abdallah Noor, Till Baernighausen, Deepika Sharma, Wafaie W. Fawzi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Maternal and Child Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13463 |
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