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Seth Adu-Afarwuah, Ph.D.

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor of Nutrition, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCH OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCE
Human Nutrition
Publications

246

Citations

10,673

H-index

35

i10-index

81

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
43.4
Most cited paper
3,450
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:26
Publications

246 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
T2. 1. Effects of Maternal Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplementation during Pregnancy and the First 6 Months Postpartum on Lactation Outcomes
K Dewey, M Arimond, K Harding, S Matias, S Adu-Afarwuah, P Ashorn, ...
2015 Journal of Human Lactation 31 (3), 533, 2015 Health Sciences 0
Urinary Excretion of 8-isoprostane-F2α, a Biomarker of In vivo Lipid Peroxidation and Oxidative Stress, is Increased in Pregnant Ghanaian Women Taking 60 mg Iron Compared to 20 …
L Baldiviez, S Adu-Afarwuah, P Ashorn, T Pedersen, J Newman, K Dewey
2015 Health Sciences 0
COMMUNITY-BASED MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE-ACUTE MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN IN NON-EMERGENCY CONTEXT: EVIDENCE FROM A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY IN GHANA
R Akparibo, J Harris, L Blank, S Adu-Afarwuah
2013 ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM 63, 1061-1061, 2013 Social Sciences 0
PREGNANCY WEIGHT GAIN AND THE DETERMINANTS OF POSTPARTUM WEIGHT CHANGE AMONG GHANAIAN WOMEN
J Ankrah, A Lartey, S Adu-Afarwuah, E Colecraft, M Arimond, K Dewey
2013 ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM 63, 620-621, 2013 Health Sciences 0
VALIDATION OF THE INTERACTIVE TWENTY-FOUR HOUR RECALL METHOD AMONG GHANAIAN CHILDREN
D Nketiah, A Lartey, S Adu-Afarwuah, M Steiner-Asiedu
2013 ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM 63, 174-174, 2013 Health Sciences 0
Cortisol response to a meal challenge in 15–22 month old infants in rural Ghana
CP Stewart, KD Laugero, ER York, LH Allen, S Adu‐Afarwuah, A Lartey, ...
2011 The FASEB Journal 25, 592.8-592.8, 2011 Health Sciences 0
Vitamin B6 status of Ghanaian infants
KG Dewey, Z Yang, JW Miller, S Adu‐Afarwuah, A Lartey, KH Brown, ...
2008 The FASEB Journal 22, 873.2-873.2, 2008 Health Sciences 0
Comparison of plasma ferritin concentration versus the ratio of plasma transferrin receptor/ferritin to estimate total body iron stores: results of four intervention trials
Z Yang, KG Dewey, BL Lonnerdal, O Hernell, CM Chaparro, ...
2007 The FASEB Journal 21 (5), A164-A164, 2007 Health Sciences 0
Prevalence and predictors of iron deficiency in exclusively breastfed infants at 6 mo of age: comparison of data from 6 studies
KG Dewey, Z Yang, S Adu‐Afarwuah, KH Brown, CM Chaparro, ...
2007 The FASEB Journal 21 (5), A99-A99, 2007 Health Sciences 0
Efficacy and acceptability of three types of multiple micronutrient supplements for home fortification of complementary foods for infants in Ghana
S Adu-Afarwuah
2006 University of California, Davis, 2006 Health Sciences 0
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?
S Adu-Afarwuah
2005 American journal of…, 2005 Health Sciences 0
BP effects of dietary sodium are dependent on mineral intake: Analysis of NHANES III and IV
M Townsend, VL Fulgoni, JS Stern, S Adu-Afarwuah, DA McCarron
2003 HYPERTENSION 42 (3), 439-439, 2003 Health Sciences 0
Acceptability of Multiple Micronutrient-Fortified Bouillon Cubes Among Women in 2 Districts in the Northern Region of Ghana
S Kumordzie, R Wessells, E Becher, J Davis, C Arnold, X Tan, S Vosti, ...
1900 Health Sciences 0
Characteristics That Modify the Effect of Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplementation on Child Growth
C Null, KG Dewey, KR Wessells, CD Arnold, EL Prado, S Abbeddou, ...
1900 Mathematica Policy Research Reports, 0 Health Sciences 0
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S Adu-Afarwuah, RT Young
1900 Health Sciences 0
How Nutrition Improves: Learning from Exemplars of Childhood Stunting Reduction and Reducing Anemia in Women of Reproductive Age Guest Editor: Mark Manary
ZA Bhutta, NI Dossou, P Rattan, FM Rodriguez, CE Merritt, C Lee, ...
1900 Health Sciences 0
Increased risk of preterm delivery with high cortisol during pregnancy is modified by fetal sex: a cohort study
S Adu-Afarwuah
1900 Health Sciences 0
INTERPRETIVE SUMMARIES, FEBRUARY 2010
I Titapiccolo
1900 Health Sciences 0
Preventive Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Reduce Severe Wasting and Severe Stunting Among Young Children: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of …
C Null, KG Dewey, CD Arnold, KR Wessells, EL Prado, S Abbeddou, ...
1900 Mathematica Policy Research Reports, 0 Health Sciences 0
Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements for Children Age 6–24 Months
C Null, EL Prado, CD Arnold, KR Wessells, CP Stewart, S Abbeddou, ...
1900 Mathematica Policy Research, 0 Health Sciences 0
Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements together with malaria and diarrhea treatment improve growth and neurobehavioral development in young Burkinabe children
S Adu-Afarwuah
1900 Health Sciences 0