Fruits and vegetables intake improves birth outcomes of women with gestational diabetes mellitus and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Autor: Christian Sewor, Akua A. Obeng, Sebastian Eliason, Evans K. Agbeno, A. Kofi Amegah

Publikováno v: BMC Nutrition, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)

Abstract Background Disorders of pregnancy such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have been associated with adverse birth outcomes. However, the ameliorating role of maternal nutrition in the relatio

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Socio-demographic and neighbourhood factors influencing urban green space use and development at home: A population-based survey in Accra, Ghana.

Autor: A Kofi Amegah, Kelvin Yeboah, Victor Owusu, Lucy Afriyie, Elvis Kyere-Gyeabour, Desmond C Appiah, Patrick Osei-Kufuor, Samuel K Annim, Samuel Agyei-Mensah, Pierpaolo Mudu

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 6, p e0286332 (2023)

In Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions, there has been very little systematic attempt to document the uses and perceived health benefits of urban green spaces in cities and the factors influencing usage. We therefore sought to establish t

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Birth weight mediates the association of maternal undernutrition with child undernutrition prevalence in West Africa.

Autor: Kofi Amegah, A., Ayinemi, Roland, Sewor, Christian, Fenta, Haile Mekonnen, Yeboah, Kelvin, Mohammed, Seidu Awal, Dwomoh, Duah, Annim, Samuel K., Stranges, Saverio, Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin

Publikováno v: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition; Sep2024, Vol. 78 Issue 9, p772-781, 10p

Improving Child Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa: Key Environmental and Nutritional Interventions

Autor: A. Kofi Amegah

Publikováno v: Annals of Global Health, Vol 86, Iss 1 (2020)

Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), did not achieve the Millennium Development Goal 4 target of reducing under-five mortality by two-thirds between 1990 and 2015. A large proportion of under-five deaths in SSA and other developing regions hav

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Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries

Autor: Clara Calvert, Meredith Brockway, Helga Zoega, Jessica E. Miller, Jasper V. Been, Adeladza Kofi Amegah, Amy Racine-Poon, Solmaz Eradat Oskoui, Ishaya I. Abok, Nima Aghaeepour, Christie D. Akwaowo, Belal N. Alshaikh, Adejumoke I. Ayede, Fabiana Bacchini, Behzad Barekatain, Rodrigo Barnes, Karolina Bebak, Anick Berard, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Jeffrey R. Brook, Lenroy R. Bryan, Kim N. Cajachagua-Torres, Marsha Campbell-Yeo, Dinh-Toi Chu, Kristin L. Connor, Luc Cornette, Sandra Cortés, Mandy Daly, Christian Debauche, Iyabode Olabisi F. Dedeke, Kristjana Einarsdóttir, Hilde Engjom, Guadalupe Estrada-Gutierrez, Ilaria Fantasia, Nicole M. Fiorentino, Meredith Franklin, Abigail Fraser, Onesmus W. Gachuno, Linda A. Gallo, Mika Gissler, Siri E. Håberg, Abbas Habibelahi, Jonas Häggström, Lauren Hookham, Lisa Hui, Luis Huicho, Karen J. Hunter, Sayeeda Huq, Ashish KC, Seilesh Kadambari, Roya Kelishadi, Narjes Khalili, Joanna Kippen, Kirsty Le Doare, Javier Llorca, Laura A. Magee, Maria C. Magnus, Kenneth K. C. Man, Patrick M. Mburugu, Rishi P. Mediratta, Andrew D. Morris, Nazeem Muhajarine, Rachel H. Mulholland, Livia Nagy Bonnard, Victoria Nakibuuka, Natasha Nassar, Sylvester D. Nyadanu, Laura Oakley, Adesina Oladokun, Oladapo O. Olayemi, Olanike A. Olutekunbi, Rosena O. Oluwafemi, Taofik O. Ogunkunle, Chris Orton, Anne K. Örtqvist, Joseph Ouma, Oyejoke Oyapero, Kirsten R. Palmer, Lars H. Pedersen, Gavin Pereira, Isabel Pereyra, Roy K. Philip, Dominik Pruski, Marcin Przybylski, Hugo G. Quezada-Pinedo, Annette K. Regan, Natasha R. Rhoda, Tonia A. Rihs, Taylor Riley, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Daniel L. Rolnik, Christoph Saner, Francisco J. Schneuer, Vivienne L. Souter, Olof Stephansson, Shengzhi Sun, Emma M. Swift, Miklós Szabó, Marleen Temmerman, Lloyd Tooke, Marcelo L. Urquia, Peter von Dadelszen, Gregory A. Wellenius, Clare Whitehead, Ian C. K. Wong, Rachael Wood, Katarzyna Wróblewska-Seniuk, Kojo Yeboah-Antwi, Christopher S. Yilgwan, Agnieszka Zawiejska, Aziz Sheikh, Natalie Rodriguez, David Burgner, Sarah J. Stock, Meghan B. Azad

Publikováno v: Calvert, C, Brockway, M, Zoega, H, Miller, J E, Been, J V, Amegah, A K, Racine-Poon, A, Oskoui, S E, Abok, I I, Aghaeepour, N, Akwaowo, C D, Alshaikh, B N, Ayede, A I, Bacchini, F, Barekatain, B, Barnes, R, Bebak, K, Berard, A, Bhutta, Z A, Brook, J R, Bryan, L R, Cajachagua-Torres, K N, Campbell-Yeo, M, Chu, D-T, Connor, K L, Cornette, L, Cortés, S, Daly, M, Debauche, C, Dedeke, I O F, Einarsdóttir, K, Engjom, H, Estrada-Gutierrez, G, Fantasia, I, Fiorentino, N M, Franklin, M, Fraser, A, Gachuno, O W, Gallo, L A, Gissler, M, Håberg, S E, Habibelahi, A, Häggström, J, Hookham, L, Hui, L, Huicho, L, Hunter, K J, Huq, S, Kc, A, Kadambari, S, Kelishadi, R, Khalili, N, Kippen, J, Le Doare, K, Llorca, J, Magee, L A, Magnus, M C, Man, K K C, Mburugu, P M, Mediratta, R P, Morris, A D, Muhajarine, N, Mulholland, R H, Bonnard, L N, Nakibuuka, V, Nassar, N, Nyadanu, S D, Oakley, L, Oladokun, A, Olayemi, O O, Olutekunbi, O A, Oluwafemi, R O, Ogunkunle, T O, Orton, C, Örtqvist, A K, Ouma, J, Oyapero, O, Palmer, K R, Pedersen, L H, Pereira, G, Pereyra, I, Philip, R K, Pruski, D, Przybylski, M, Quezada-Pinedo, H G, Regan, A K, Rhoda, N R, Rihs, T A, Riley, T, Rocha, T A H, Rolnik, D L, Saner, C, Schneuer, F J, Souter, V L, Stephansson, O, Sun, S, Swift, E M, Szabó, M, Temmerman, M, Tooke, L, Urquia, M L, von Dadelszen, P, Wellenius, G A, Whitehead, C, Wong, I C K, Wood, R, Wróblewska-Seniuk, K, Yeboah-Antwi, K, Yilgwan, C S, Zawiejska, A, Sheikh, A, Rodriguez, N, Burgner, D, Stock, S J & Azad, M B 2023, ' Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries ', Nature Human Behaviour . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-023-01522-y
Calvert, C, Brockway, M, Zoega, H, Miller, J E, Been, J V, Amegah, A K, Racine-Poon, A, Oskoui, S E, Abok, I I, Aghaeepour, N, Akwaowo, C D, Alshaikh, B N, Ayede, A I, Bacchini, F, Barekatain, B, Barnes, R, Bebak, K, Berard, A, Bhutta, Z A, Brook, J R, Bryan, L R, Cajachagua-Torres, K N, Campbell-Yeo, M, Chu, D T, Connor, K L, Cornette, L, Cortés, S, Daly, M, Debauche, C, Dedeke, I O F, Einarsdóttir, K, Engjom, H, Estrada-Gutierrez, G, Fantasia, I, Fiorentino, N M, Franklin, M, Fraser, A, Gachuno, O W, Gallo, L A, Gissler, M, Håberg, S E, Habibelahi, A, Häggström, J, Hookham, L, Hui, L, Huicho, L, Hunter, K J, Huq, S, Kc, A, Kadambari, S, Kelishadi, R, Khalili, N, Kippen, J, Le Doare, K, Llorca, J, Magee, L A, Magnus, M C, Man, K K C, Mburugu, P M, Mediratta, R P, Morris, A D, Muhajarine, N, Mulholland, R H, Bonnard, L N, Nakibuuka, V, Nassar, N, Nyadanu, S D, Oakley, L, Oladokun, A, Olayemi, O O, Olutekunbi, O A, Oluwafemi, R O, Ogunkunle, T O, Orton, C, Örtqvist, A K, Ouma, J, Oyapero, O, Palmer, K R, Pedersen, L H, Pereira, G, Pereyra, I, Philip, R K, Pruski, D, Przybylski, M, Quezada-Pinedo, H G, Regan, A K, Rhoda, N R, Rihs, T A, Riley, T, Rocha, T A H, Rolnik, D L, Saner, C, Schneuer, F J, Souter, V L, Stephansson, O, Sun, S, Swift, E M, Szabó, M, Temmerman, M, Tooke, L, Urquia, M L, von Dadelszen, P, Wellenius, G A, Whitehead, C, Wong, I C K, Wood, R, Wróblewska-Seniuk, K, Yeboah-Antwi, K, Yilgwan, C S, Zawiejska, A, Sheikh, A, Rodriguez, N, Burgner, D, Stock, S J & Azad, M B 2023, ' Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries ', Nature Human Behaviour, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 529-544 . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-023-01522-y
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Calvert, Clara; Brockway, Meredith Merilee; Zoega, Helga; Miller, Jessica E; Been, Jasper V; Amegah, Adeladza Kofi; Racine-Poon, Amy; Oskoui, Solmaz Eradat; Abok, Ishaya I; Aghaeepour, Nima; Akwaowo, Christie D; Alshaikh, Belal N; Ayede, Adejumoke I; Bacchini, Fabiana; Barekatain, Behzad; Barnes, Rodrigo; Bebak, Karolina; Berard, Anick; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Brook, Jeffrey R; ... (2023). Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries. Nature human behaviour, 7(4), pp. 529-544. Springer Nature 10.1038/s41562-023-01522-y
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Calvert, C, Brockway, M, Zoega, H, Miller, J E, Been, J V, Amegah, A K, Eradat Oskoui, S, Hunter, K, Mulholland, R, Wood, R, Sheikh, A & Stock, S J 2023, ' Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries ', Nature Human Behaviour, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 529-544 . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-023-01522-y

Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant mortality worldwide. Changes in PTB rates, ranging from −90% to +30%, were reported in many countries following early COVID-19 pandemic response measures (‘lockdowns’). It is unclear whether th

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