Prevalence and factors associated with inadequate intake of fruits and vegetables in a population from Northern Angola

There was no association between FVs consumption and cardiovascular risk factors. A prevalence of FVs consumption well below current recommendations was identified. The identified risk factors can serve as a strategy to increase FVs consumption in this population.

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African Health Sciences
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2025-05-09
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https://doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v25i1.32
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Child Nutrition and Water Access
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Prevalence and factors associated with inadequate intake of fruits and vegetables in a population from Northern Angola

João Mário Pedro, Mauer Gonçalves, Miguel Brito, Humberto Morais et al.
African Health Sciences
Child Nutrition and Water Access
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Prevalence and factors associated with inadequate intake of fruits and vegetables in a population from Northern Angola

João Mário Pedro, Mauer Gonçalves, Miguel Brito, Humberto Morais, Vizé Preciosa J. Cupessala
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Abstract

There was no association between FVs consumption and cardiovascular risk factors. A prevalence of FVs consumption well below current recommendations was identified. The identified risk factors can serve as a strategy to increase FVs consumption in this population.

African Health SciencesVol. 25(1)
Universidade Politécnica de Lisboa (PT), Agostinho Neto University (AO), Technical University of Angola (AO), Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (PT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 77%
Child Nutrition and Water Access
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