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Mothers are the foremost providers of primary care for children that their understanding of basic nutrition and health measures strongly influence the care they provide for...
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Under nutrition continues to be a primary cause ofmorbidity and mortality among children in developing countries. School age children are among the most commonly affected groups by...
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Malnutrition is a condition that results in taking diet in which certain nutrients are lacking or are in excess and Nigeria is one of the developing countries experiencing malnutrition...
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Malnutrition is a significant global public health burden with greater concern among children under five years. The possibility of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) which...
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The dietary practices habits and food security status of undergraduates males may contribute to their anthropometric status. This study was designed to assess the dietary practices, food...
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The study assessed appropriate complementary feeding practices and anthropometric status of children aged 6-23 months in Umuahia South LGA of Abia state. A community based cross-sectional...
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Adequate complementary feeding practices and achieving age-appropriate gross motor milestones are crucial for the optimal growth and development of infants and young children....
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This study assessed the effect of scrapping and keeping time on the minerals and proximate composition of carrots. The raw-materials (carrot) was bought from Orie-Ugba market, Umuahia North...
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Turmeric (Curcuma longa') is a rhizomatous herbaceous plant ofthe ginger family widely used as a food additive and also in various medicinal purposes. There is need to investigate turmeric...
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Eating behaviours have been associated with underweight and poor growth as well as with overweight especially among preschool children of 2-4 years. The study' assessed childhood...
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This research is aimed at determining knowledge, attitude, perception, and practice offood safety and hygiene among nursing mothers attending post-natal care in Umuahia North. During...
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This study was designed to access the dietary habits, food security status and anthropometric status of male undergraduates attending Michael Okpara University of Agriculture. This study...
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This study assessed the effect of Monday lockdown on the nutritional status and dietary pattern of households living in Aba in Abia State. The study was a descriptive crosssectional study....
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Dennettia tripetala (Pepper Fruit) belongs to the Annonaceae family and is abundant in Nigeria. Its fruit in folklore medicine is used for treatment of different diseases. This study aimed...
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This study assessed food insecurity, physical activity and anthropometric status among undergraduate students in Abia State University. The study was a descriptive crosssectional study and...
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The study examined nutrition knowledge, dietary habits and prevalence of hypertension among undergraduate students in Abia State University Uturu. Four hundred and thirty-one (431)...
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The effects of varying fermentation periods on the nutritional contents and sensory properties of African oil bean seeds obtained from two different locations, Imo and Aia States were...
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There is a growing body ofresearch on understanding adult food choices globally in both urban and rural areas. Despite this, there is a lack of understanding about the drivers offood...
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Lipids are considered one of the most elemental nutrients for humans. Lipid metabolism generates many bioactive lipid molecules, which are fundamental mediators of multiple signaling...
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Background: Optimized nutrition helps to sustain work output and concentration over extended periods of high physical and mental stress. The aim of this study was to assess the food...
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The study examined the dietary practice, food security and anthropometric status of non-academic senior staff in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike. Three hundred and...
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The study explored the accessibility of culturally relevant foods in households in rural areas of Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State. Four hundred and ten (410)...
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The study assessed knowledge and practice among childbearing age women on periconceptional folic acid supplementation (PFAS) and its health implications. The study adopted survey...
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The acceptability of biscuit made from rice and wheat flour enriched with carrot slurry was investigated. The results reviewed that Moisture Content of flour blends ranged 5.91% to 7.46%,...
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Software for generating optimal operational parameters for different capacities and throughput of bambara nut processing machine was developed. This study saw to the development of a...