Anaemia, anthropometric status and associated factors among electronic waste recyclers, women and children residents of Agbogbloshie, Ghana
Anemia is highly prevalent among women and children in Agbogbloshie, and it is driven by nutritional, socioeconomic and sociodemographic factors. These findings highlight the need for targeted interventions to address nutritional deficiencies, mitigate environmental exposures, and reduce socioeconomic disparities.
Authors
- Sylvia Akpene Takyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0211-6862)
- Linda G. Kahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6512-6160)
- Thomas Robins
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- University of Global Health Equity (RW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Discover Public Health
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-026-01531-y
- Primary Topic
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- Fogarty International Center