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Dietary diversity and its association with nutritional status, cardiometabolic risk factors and food choices of adults at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Cape Town, South Africa
(MDPI, 2022)
In South Africa, the nutrition transition has led to unhealthy diets lacking variety, contributing
to the rise in overweight, obesity and diet-related noncommunicable diseases. Using baseline
screening data of the South ...
Nutrition, oral health and the young child
(Wiley Open Access, 2007)
Oral health is integral to general health and essential to well-being and quality of life. Socio-behavioural and environmental factors play a significant role in oral disease and oral health.Dental caries is a global disease ...
Food insecurity and dietary deprivation: Migrant households in Nairobi, Kenya
(MDPI, 2023)
The current study focuses on food consumption and dietary diversity among internal
migrant households in Kenya using data from a city-wide household survey of Nairobi conducted
in 2018. The paper examined whether migrant ...