Food Insecurity is Associated with Poor Diet Quality Among Pregnant Adolescents and Adolescent Mothers in Ghana
Food insecurity was significantly associated with poor diet quality among pregnant adolescents and adolescent mothers in Ghana. Interventions addressing food insecurity may improve diet quality in this population.
Authors
- Christiana Nsiah‐Asamoah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7470-0876)
- Emmanuel Ayifah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1957-2589)
- Moses Klevor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2447-9020)
- Isabelle Posey
- Harriet Okronipa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5373-6754)
Institutions
- Oklahoma State University (US)
- University of Cape Coast (GH)
- African Institute for Development Policy (KE)
- African Institute for Development Policy (MW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Developments in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.107469
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82
Funders
- Oklahoma State University