Dietary intake and food behaviours of Senegalese adolescent girls
Abstract Background Malnutrition is a public health concern in low- and middle-income countries. In Senegal, 35% of adolescent girls are undernourished and 56% are anemic. Methods This study assessed the dietary intake of 14–18-year-old adolescent girls in Dakar, Senegal. Specifically, the study 1)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | BMC Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-021-00436-0 |