Changes in food quality and habits in urban Ghana: evidence from a mixed-methods study
Abstract Background Globally, diets are changing from good quality to limited nutrition. However, an in-depth analysis of the nature of the changes is under-researched. This study examined past and current food consumption, acquisition, and preparation habits of urban poor residents in Accra, Ghana....
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| Main Authors: | Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor, Lydia Okoibhole, Megan Vaughan, Kafui Adjaye-Gbewonyo, Irene Akwo Kretchy, Olutobi Adekunle Sanuade, Leonard Baatiema, Samuel Amon, Kojo Mensah Sedzro, Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Akanksha Abhay Marphatia, Emeline Rougeaux, Ann Blandford, Publa Antwi, Hannah Jennings, Vida Asah-Ayeh, Raphael Baffour Awuah, Edward Fottrell, Carlos Salvador Grijalva-Eternod |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23751-8 |
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