Urbanization gradient, diet, and gut microbiota in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Urbanization gradient, diet, and gut microbiota in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

IntroductionAs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) undergoes rapid urbanization changes in diet and lifestyle have contributed to a rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across the region. Changes in gut microbiota which play an important role in human health may be an underlying driving factor. While evide...

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Main Authors: Linda Simon Paulo, George Msema Bwire, K. Klipstein-Grobusch, Appolinary Kamuhabwa, Gideon Kwesigabo, Pilly Chillo, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Virissa C. Lenters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiomes
Subjects:
gut microbiota
human microbiome
urbanization
Sub-Saharan Africa
diet
nutrition transition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frmbi.2023.1208166/full

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