Seth Adu-Afarwuah, Ph.D.
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCH OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCE
Human Nutrition
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
246 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults NH Phelps, RK Singleton, B Zhou, RA Heap, A Mishra, JE Bennett, ... |
2024 | The Lancet 403 (10431), 1027-1050, 2024 | Social Sciences | 3,450 |
| Systematic review of the efficacy and effectiveness of complementary feeding interventions in developing countries KG Dewey, S Adu‐Afarwuah |
2008 | Maternal & child nutrition 4, 24-85, 2008 | Health Sciences | 1,408 |
| Micronutrient deficiencies among preschool-aged children and women of reproductive age worldwide: a pooled analysis of individual-level data from population-representative surveys GA Stevens, T Beal, MNN Mbuya, H Luo, LM Neufeld, OY Addo, ... |
2022 | The Lancet Global Health 10 (11), e1590-e1599, 2022 | Social Sciences | 795 |
| Small babies, big risks: global estimates of prevalence and mortality for vulnerable newborns to accelerate change and improve counting JE Lawn, EO Ohuma, E Bradley, LS Idueta, E Hazel, YB Okwaraji, ... |
2023 | The Lancet 401 (10389), 1707-1719, 2023 | Health Sciences | 484 |
| Randomized comparison of 3 types of micronutrient supplements for home fortification of complementary foods in Ghana: effects on growth and motor development S Adu-Afarwuah, A Lartey, KH Brown, S Zlotkin, A Briend, KG Dewey |
2007 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 86 (2), 412-420, 2007 | Health Sciences | 437 |
| Modifiers of the effect of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation on stillbirth, birth outcomes, and infant mortality: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from … ER Smith, AH Shankar, LSF Wu, S Aboud, S Adu-Afarwuah, H Ali, ... |
2017 | The Lancet Global Health 5 (11), e1090-e1100, 2017 | Health Sciences | 359 |
| Home fortification of complementary foods with micronutrient supplements is well accepted and has positive effects on infant iron status in Ghana S Adu-Afarwuah, A Lartey, KH Brown, S Zlotkin, A Briend, KG Dewey |
2008 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 87 (4), 929-938, 2008 | Health Sciences | 272 |
| Lipid-based nutrient supplement increases the birth size of infants of primiparous women in Ghana S Adu-Afarwuah, A Lartey, H Okronipa, P Ashorn, M Zeilani, JM Peerson, ... |
2015 | The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 101 (4), 835-846, 2015 | Health Sciences | 208 |
| Small-quantity, lipid-based nutrient supplements provided to women during pregnancy and 6 mo postpartum and to their infants from 6 mo of age increase the mean attained length … S Adu-Afarwuah, A Lartey, H Okronipa, P Ashorn, JM Peerson, M Arimond, ... |
2016 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 104 (3), 797-808, 2016 | Health Sciences | 172 |
| Review of the evidence regarding the use of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation in low‐and middle‐income countries MW Bourassa, SJM Osendarp, S Adu‐Afarwuah, S Ahmed, C Ajello, ... |
2019 | Annals of the new York Academy of Sciences 1444 (1), 6-21, 2019 | Health Sciences | 158 |
| Prevalence and predictors of iron deficiency in fully breastfed infants at 6 mo of age: comparison of data from 6 studies Z Yang, BO Lönnerdal, S Adu-Afarwuah, KH Brown, CM Chaparro, ... |
2009 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 89 (5), 1433-1440, 2009 | Health Sciences | 145 |
| Anemia, micronutrient deficiencies, malaria, hemoglobinopathies and malnutrition in young children and non-pregnant women in Ghana: Findings from a national survey R Wegmüller, H Bentil, JP Wirth, N Petry, SA Tanumihardjo, L Allen, ... |
2020 | PloS one 15 (1), e0228258, 2020 | Health Sciences | 140 |
| Characteristics that modify the effect of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementation on child growth: an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized … KG Dewey, KR Wessells, CD Arnold, EL Prado, S Abbeddou, ... |
2021 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 114 (Supplement_1), 15S-42S, 2021 | Health Sciences | 114 |
| Predictors and pathways of language and motor development in four prospective cohorts of young children in Ghana, Malawi, and Burkina Faso EL Prado, S Abbeddou, S Adu‐Afarwuah, M Arimond, P Ashorn, U Ashorn, ... |
2017 | Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 58 (11), 1264-1275, 2017 | Humanities | 105 |
| Acceptability of lipid‐based nutrient supplements (LNS) among Ghanaian infants and pregnant or lactating women S Adu‐Afarwuah, A Lartey, M Zeilani, KG Dewey |
2011 | Maternal & child nutrition 7 (4), 344-356, 2011 | Health Sciences | 104 |
| Malaria is a cause of iron deficiency in African children JM Muriuki, AJ Mentzer, R Mitchell, EL Webb, AO Etyang, C Kyobutungi, ... |
2021 | Nature medicine 27 (4), 653-658, 2021 | Health Sciences | 87 |
| Malaria, malnutrition, and birthweight: a meta-analysis using individual participant data JE Cates, HW Unger, V Briand, N Fievet, I Valea, H Tinto, U D’Alessandro, ... |
2017 | PLoS medicine 14 (8), e1002373, 2017 | Health Sciences | 80 |
| Characteristics that modify the effect of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementation on child anemia and micronutrient status: an individual participant data meta … KR Wessells, CD Arnold, CP Stewart, EL Prado, S Abbeddou, ... |
2021 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 114 (Supplement_1), 68S-94S, 2021 | Health Sciences | 76 |
| Path analyses of risk factors for linear growth faltering in four prospective cohorts of young children in Ghana, Malawi and Burkina Faso EL Prado, E Yakes Jimenez, S Vosti, R Stewart, CP Stewart, J Somé, ... |
2019 | BMJ global health 4 (1), e001155, 2019 | Health Sciences | 75 |
| Low mineral intake is associated with high systolic blood pressure in the Third and Fourth National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys: could we all be right? MS Townsend, VL Fulgoni, JS Stern, S Adu-Afarwuah, DA McCarron |
2005 | American journal of hypertension 18 (2), 261-269, 2005 | Health Sciences | 73 |
| Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements for children age 6–24 months: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of effects on developmental … EL Prado, CD Arnold, KR Wessells, CP Stewart, S Abbeddou, ... |
2021 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 114 (Supplement_1), 43S-67S, 2021 | Health Sciences | 72 |
| Effects of pre-and post-natal lipid-based nutrient supplements on infant development in a randomized trial in Ghana EL Prado, S Adu-Afarwuah, A Lartey, M Ocansey, P Ashorn, SA Vosti, ... |
2016 | Early Human Development 99, 43-51, 2016 | Health Sciences | 70 |
| Preventive small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements reduce severe wasting and severe stunting among young children: an individual participant data meta-analysis of … KG Dewey, CD Arnold, KR Wessells, EL Prado, S Abbeddou, ... |
2022 | The American journal of clinical nutrition 116 (5), 1314-1333, 2022 | Health Sciences | 69 |
| Meeting nutritional needs in the first 1000 days: A place for small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements S Adu‐Afarwuah, A Lartey, KG Dewey |
2017 | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1392 (1), 18-29, 2017 | Health Sciences | 67 |
| Maternal supplementation with small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements compared with multiple micronutrients, but not with iron and folic acid, reduces the prevalence of … S Adu-Afarwuah, A Lartey, H Okronipa, P Ashorn, U Ashorn, M Zeilani, ... |
2017 | The Journal of nutrition 147 (4), 697-705, 2017 | Health Sciences | 64 |