Blood biomarkers of trans-fatty acid intake among Nigerian adults in the Federal Capital Territory: a cross-sectional study
These results provide a baseline assessment of TFA exposure in Nigerian adults to evaluate implementation and effect of national regulation passed in 2023. The observed subgroup differences may help identify subpopulations for targeted interventions to reduce TFA intake.
Authors
- Dike Bevis Ojji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2084-1988)
- Erica L Jamro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3431-9653)
- Ikechukwu A. Orji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5028-5428)
- Clementina Ebere Okoro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2778-2210)
- Chijioke Obagha
- Mark D. Huffman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7412-2519)
- Linda Van Horn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1362-5806)
- Lisa R. Hirschhorn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4355-7437)
- William S. Harris
- Matti Marklund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-796X)
- Adedayo E. Ojo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7062-698X)
- Jason Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2073-3562)
- Mercy U. Ikechukwu-Orji
- G. Y. N. Iyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5249-8460)
- Soji Billyrose
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of South Dakota (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- University of Sioux Falls (US)
- Sanford Research (US)
- The George Institute for Global Health (AU)
- University of Abuja (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.10.019
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.62
Funders
- Northwestern University
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute