Nutritional status and diversity of animal source foods in the diets of 2- to 5-y-old Ghanaian children living in rural and peri-urban communities in a coastal district
Abstract: Economic, cultural, and environmental factors constrain Ghanaian caregivers’ ability to offer animal source foods (ASF) to their children, resulting in diets of low protein and […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): Esi K Colecraft; Grace S Marquis; Anna A Lartey; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Integrating economic and educational intervention activities in the ENAM project leads to improved child nutritional status in rural Ghana
Abstract: Animal source foods (ASF) are excellent sources of micronutrients that are essential for growth and development of young children. In sub-Saharan Africa, children’s typical diets […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): Grace S Marquis; Kimberly B Harding; Esi K Colecraft; Anna Lartey; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; B K Ahunu; Manju B Reddy; Helen H Jensen; Lorna M Butler; Elisabeth Lonergan
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Increases in caregivers’ contributions to household food and non-food expenditures did not affect child outcomes in the ENAM project
Abstract: Interventions that enhance women’s incomes are likely to improve child nutrition outcomes. This association may be reduced if women increase their economic contribution primarily to […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): Esi K Colecraft; Grace S Marquis; Anna Lartey; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; B K Ahunu; Lorna M Butler; Manju B Reddy; Helen H Jensen; Elisabeth Lonergan
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Caregivers’ Income Generation Activities and Diversity of Animal Source Foods in Children’s Diets in Ghana
Abstract: Engagement in income generation activities (IGA) that involve animal source foods (ASF) may influence children’s intake of animal products through increased availability of ASF in […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): Aaron Christian; Anna Lartey; Esi K Colecraft; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; Benjamin Ahunu; Grace S Marquis
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
The magnitude and pattern of purchased ready-to-eat foods in the diets of rural Ghanaian children
Abstract: Purchase of ready-to-eat foods (RTEF) for children is common in urban Ghana but little is known about this practice in rural areas. We collected data […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): Esi K Colecraft; Grace S Marquis; Anna A Lartey; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; Benjamin Ahunu; Lorna M Butler; Helen H Jensen; Manju B Reddy; Elisabeth Lonergan
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Contribution of animal source foods to total iron intake of children in coastal Ghana
Abstract: The poor micronutrient status of children in developing countries has been attributed partially to a heavy reliance on plant-based diets. 66 Ghanaian children aged 2 […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): Esi K Colecraft; Gladys A Adjei; Anna A Lartey; Grace S Marquis
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
External Evaluation Pannel Report 2007: Enhancing Child Nutrition through Animal Source Food Management (ENAM) Project
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): Deborah Rubin; Nanna Roos; Alfred Neumann
- Type of Document: ME Documentation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Constraints on the Use of Animal Source Foods for Young Children in Ghana: A Participatory Rapid Appraisal Approach
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 10/1/2006
- Author(s): Esi Colecraft; Grace S. Marquis; Richmond Aryeetey; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; Anna Lartey; Benjamin Ahunu; Emmanuel Canacoo; Lorna M. Butler; Manju B. Reddy; Helen H. Jensen; Elisabeth Huff- Lonergan
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Adjei, Gladys
Country of Origin: Ghana- Start Date: 2006
- End Date: 2008
- University: University of Ghana
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Training
Addo, Adolphina
Country of Origin: Ghana- Start Date: 2006
- End Date: N.D.
- University: Iowa State University
- Degree: MS
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Training