Esi K. Colecraft
SENIOR LECTURER
CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCH OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCE
Community Nutritionpublic health nutritionagriculture nutrition linkages
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Publications
118 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Global Nutrition Report 2014: Actions and Accountability to Accelerate the World's Progress on Nutrition L Haddad, E Achadi, MA Bendech, A Ahuja, K Bhatia, Z Bhutta, ... |
2015 | The Journal of nutrition 145 (4), 663-671, 2015 | Health Sciences | 275 |
| HIV/AIDS: nutritional implications and impact on human development E Colecraft |
2008 | Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 67 (1), 109-113, 2008 | Health Sciences | 136 |
| Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among school-aged children in urban Ghana R Aryeetey, A Lartey, GS Marquis, H Nti, E Colecraft, P Brown |
2017 | BMC obesity 4, 1-8, 2017 | Health Sciences | 131 |
| An agriculture–nutrition intervention improved children's diet and growth in a randomized trial in G hana GS Marquis, EK Colecraft, R Kanlisi, BA Aidam, A Atuobi‐Yeboah, C Pinto, ... |
2018 | Maternal & child nutrition 14, e12677, 2018 | Health Sciences | 103 |
| Constraints on the use of animal source foods for young children in Ghana: a participatory rapid appraisal approach E Colecraft, GS Marquis, R Aryeetey, O Sakyi-Dawson, A Lartey, B Ahunu, ... |
2006 | Ecology of Food and Nutrition 45 (5), 351-377, 2006 | Health Sciences | 92 |
| Caregivers’ nutrition knowledge and attitudes are associated with household food diversity and children’s animal source food intake across different agro-ecological zones in Ghana AK Christian, GS Marquis, EK Colecraft, A Lartey, O Sakyi-Dawson, ... |
2016 | British Journal of Nutrition 115 (2), 351-360, 2016 | Health Sciences | 58 |
| Impact of type of child growth intervention program on caregivers’ child feeding knowledge and practices: a comparative study in Ga West Municipality, Ghana F Agbozo, E Colecraft, B Ellahi |
2016 | Food science & nutrition 4 (4), 562-572, 2016 | Health Sciences | 52 |
| Understanding why child welfare clinic attendance and growth of children in the nutrition surveillance programme is below target: lessons learnt from a mixed methods study in Ghana F Agbozo, E Colecraft, A Jahn, T Guetterman |
2018 | BMC nursing 17, 1-14, 2018 | Health Sciences | 49 |
| The association of women's participation in farmer-based organizations with female and male empowerment and its implication for nutrition-sensitive agriculture interventions in … A Abdu, GS Marquis, EK Colecraft, ND Dodoo, F Grimard |
2022 | Current Developments in Nutrition 6 (9), nzac121, 2022 | Health Sciences | 46 |
| A longitudinal assessment of the diet and growth of malnourished children participating in nutrition rehabilitation centres in Accra, Ghana EK Colecraft, GS Marquis, AA Bartolucci, LV Pulley, WB Owusu, ... |
2004 | Public health nutrition 7 (4), 487-494, 2004 | Health Sciences | 46 |
| Dietary intake, forest foods, and anemia in Southwest Cameroon CY Tata, A Ickowitz, B Powell, EK Colecraft |
2019 | PloS one 14 (4), e0215281, 2019 | Health Sciences | 43 |
| Enhancing backyard poultry enterprise performance in the Techiman area: a value chain analysis CK Asem-Bansah, O Sakyi-Dawson, EE Ackah-Nyamike, EK Colecraft, ... |
2012 | African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 12 (1), 5759 …, 2012 | Agriculture | 37 |
| An integrated microcredit, entrepreneurial training, and nutrition education intervention is associated with better growth among preschool-aged children in rural Ghana GS Marquis, EK Colecraft, O Sakyi-Dawson, A Lartey, BK Ahunu, KA Birks, ... |
2015 | The Journal of nutrition 145 (2), 335-343, 2015 | Health Sciences | 36 |
| Evidence-informed decision making for nutrition: African experiences and way forward R Aryeetey, M Holdsworth, C Taljaard, WA Hounkpatin, E Colecraft, ... |
2017 | Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 76 (4), 589-596, 2017 | Health Sciences | 33 |
| Food insecurity and micronutrient status among Ghanaian women planning to become pregnant RA Pobee, S Aguree, EK Colecraft, AD Gernand, LE Murray-Kolb |
2020 | Nutrients 12 (2), 470, 2020 | Health Sciences | 31 |
| Leveraging smallholder livestock production to reduce anemia: A qualitative study of three agroecological zones in Ghana H Nyantakyi-Frimpong, EK Colecraft, RB Awuah, LK Adjorlolo, ML Wilson, ... |
2018 | Social Science & Medicine 212, 191-202, 2018 | Agriculture | 28 |
| Perceptions and beliefs about anaemia: A qualitative study in three agroecological regions of Ghana RB Awuah, EK Colecraft, ML Wilson, LK Adjorlolo, NJ Lambrecht, ... |
2021 | Maternal & Child Nutrition 17 (4), e13181, 2021 | Health Sciences | 27 |
| Livestock ownership is associated with higher odds of anaemia among preschool‐aged children, but not women of reproductive age in Ghana AD Jones, EK Colecraft, RB Awuah, S Boatemaa, NJ Lambrecht, ... |
2018 | Maternal & child nutrition 14 (3), e12604, 2018 | Health Sciences | 27 |
| Low consumption of indigenous fresh dairy products in Ghana attributed to poor hygienic quality APH Kunadu, EF Aboagye, EK Colecraft, GE Otoo, MYB Adjei, E Acquaah, ... |
2019 | Journal of food protection 82 (2), 276-286, 2019 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| Household food insecurity but not dietary diversity is associated with children's mean micronutrient density adequacy in rural communities across Ghana AK Christian, GS Marquis, EK Colecraft, A Lartey, R Soueida |
2019 | Nutrition 65, 97-102, 2019 | Health Sciences | 25 |
| Child development in rural Ghana: Associations between cognitive/language milestones and indicators of nutrition and stimulation of children under two years of age MN Ahun, FE Aboud, R Aryeetey, E Colecraft, GS Marquis |
2017 | Canadian Journal of Public Health 108, e578-e585, 2017 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Microcredit–nutrition education link: A case study analysis of ghanaian women’s experiences in income generation and family care LM Butler, GY Kobati, NA Anyidoho, EK Colecraft, GS Marquis, ... |
2012 | African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 12 (1), 5709 …, 2012 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Dietary intakes and iron status of vegetarian and non-vegetarian children in selected communities in Accra and Cape Coast, Ghana K Osei-Boadi, A Lartey, GS Marquis, EK Colecraft |
2012 | African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 12 (1), 5822 …, 2012 | Health Sciences | 20 |
| Marital transition is associated with food insecurity, low dietary diversity, and overweight in a female population in rural Ghana D Dallmann, GS Marquis, EK Colecraft, ND Dodoo |
2023 | African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 23 (1 …, 2023 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Street foods contribute to nutrient intakes among children from rural communities in Winneba and Techiman municipalities, Ghana EB Micah, EK Colecraft, A Lartey, R Aryeetey, GS Marquis |
2012 | African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 12 (1), 5789 …, 2012 | Health Sciences | 19 |