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...
Main Authors: | Linda Simon Paulo, George Msema Bwire, K. Klipstein-Grobusch, Appolinary Kamuhabwa, Gideon Kwesigabo, Pilly Chillo, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Virissa C. Lenters |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiomes |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frmbi.2023.1208166/full |
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