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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A method to develop vocabulary checklists in new languages and their validity to assess early language development EL Prado, J Phuka, E Ocansey, K Maleta, P Ashorn, U Ashorn, ... |
2018 | Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 37 (1), 13, 2018 | Health Sciences | 23 |
| Contribution of maternal adherence to the effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis ER Smith, F Gomes, S Adu-Afarwuah, VM Aguayo, S El Arifeen, ZA Bhutta, ... |
2025 | Advances in Nutrition 16 (7), 100455, 2025 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| Neonatal mortality risk of vulnerable newborns by fine stratum of gestational age and birthweight for 230 679 live births in nine low‐and middle‐income countries, 2000–2017 EA Hazel, DJ Erchick, J Katz, ACC Lee, M Diaz, LSF Wu, KP West Jr, ... |
2025 | BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 132, S60-S72, 2025 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| The effects of prenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation and small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementation on small vulnerable newborn types in low-income and … D Wang, E Liu, N Perumal, U Partap, IR Cliffer, JC Costa, M Wang, ... |
2025 | The Lancet Global Health 13 (2), e298-e308, 2025 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| Effects of prenatal nutritional supplements on gestational weight gain in low-and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis of individual participant data E Liu, D Wang, AM Darling, N Perumal, M Wang, T Ahmed, P Christian, ... |
2022 | The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 116 (6), 1864-1876, 2022 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| Unintended effects of a targeted maternal and child nutrition intervention on household expenditures, labor income, and the nutritional status of non-targeted siblings in Ghana KP Adams, TJ Lybbert, SA Vosti, E Ayifah, M Arimond, S Adu-Afarwuah, ... |
2018 | World Development 107, 138-150, 2018 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| Increased risk of preterm delivery with high cortisol during pregnancy is modified by fetal sex: a cohort study BM Oaks, S Adu-Afarwuah, P Ashorn, A Lartey, KD Laugero, H Okronipa, ... |
2022 | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 22 (1), 727, 2022 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| The association of early linear growth and haemoglobin concentration with later cognitive, motor, and social–emotional development at preschool age in Ghana ME Ocansey, S Adu‐Afarwuah, SM Kumordzie, H Okronipa, RR Young, ... |
2019 | Maternal & child nutrition 15 (4), e12834, 2019 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| Acceptability of multiple micronutrient-fortified bouillon cubes among women and their households in 2 districts in the Northern Region of Ghana KR Wessells, SM Kumordzie, E Becher, JN Davis, KW Nyaaba, SJ Zyba, ... |
2024 | Current Developments in Nutrition 8 (1), 102056, 2024 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Lessons learned from implementing the pilot Micronutrient Powder Initiative in four districts in Ghana F Kyei-Arthur, R Situma, J Aballo, AB Mahama, L Selenje, E Amoaful, ... |
2020 | BMC nutrition 6 (1), 50, 2020 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Setting research priorities on multiple micronutrient supplementation in pregnancy F Gomes, MW Bourassa, S Adu‐Afarwuah, C Ajello, ZA Bhutta, R Black, ... |
2020 | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1465 (1), 76-88, 2020 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Risk of anaemia among women engaged in biomass-based fish smoking as their primary livelihood in the central region of Ghana: a comparative cross-sectional study D Armo-Annor, EK Colecraft, S Adu-Afarwuah, AK Christian, AD Jones |
2021 | BMC nutrition 7 (1), 50, 2021 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Late-pregnancy salivary cortisol concentrations of Ghanaian women participating in a randomized controlled trial of prenatal lipid-based nutrient supplements BM Oaks, KD Laugero, CP Stewart, S Adu-Afarwuah, A Lartey, P Ashorn, ... |
2016 | The Journal of nutrition 146 (2), 343-352, 2016 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Willingness to pay for small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements for women and children: Evidence from Ghana and Malawi KP Adams, SA Vosti, E Ayifah, TE Phiri, S Adu‐Afarwuah, K Maleta, ... |
2018 | Maternal & child nutrition 14 (2), e12518, 2018 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| A mixed-methods study of the drivers of stunting reduction among children under-5 in Ghana, 2003–2017 GE Otoo, MF Gaffey, E Confreda, A Somaskandan, M Islam, F Kyei-Arthur, ... |
2025 | The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 121, S95-S105, 2025 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Lipid-based nutrient supplementation increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol efflux capacity and is associated with changes in the HDL glycoproteome in children BV Hong, C Zhu, M Wong, R Sacchi, CH Rhodes, JW Kang, CD Arnold, ... |
2021 | ACS omega 6 (47), 32022-32031, 2021 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Sociodemographic Characteristics, Dietary Practices, and Nutritional Status of Adults with Hypertension in a Semi‐Rural Community in the Eastern Region of Ghana EK Colecraft, M Asante, AK Christian, S Adu-Afarwuah |
2018 | International Journal of Hypertension 2018 (1), 2815193, 2018 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Maternal and child supplementation with lipid-based nutrient supplements, but not child supplementation alone, decreases self-reported household food insecurity in some settings KP Adams, E Ayifah, TE Phiri, MK Mridha, S Adu-Afarwuah, M Arimond, ... |
2017 | The Journal of nutrition 147 (12), 2309-2318, 2017 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Sustained effects of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements provided during the first 1000 days on child growth at 9–11 y in a randomized controlled trial in Ghana HJ Bentil, S Adu-Afarwuah, EL Prado, CD Arnold, PD Hastings, AE Guyer, ... |
2024 | The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 119 (2), 425-432, 2024 | Health Sciences | 14 |
| Understanding patterns and drivers of bouillon use in Northern Ghana to inform fortification planning S Kumordzie, J Davis, K Adams, X Tan, S Adu-Afarwuah, KR Wessells, ... |
2021 | Current Developments in Nutrition 5, 655, 2021 | Health Sciences | 14 |
| Supplementation with small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements does not increase child morbidity in a semiurban setting in Ghana: a secondary outcome noninferiority … S Adu-Afarwuah, RR Young, A Lartey, H Okronipa, P Ashorn, U Ashorn, ... |
2020 | The Journal of Nutrition 150 (2), 382-393, 2020 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Maternal plasma cholesterol and duration of pregnancy: a prospective cohort study in Ghana BM Oaks, CP Stewart, KD Laugero, S Adu‐Afarwuah, A Lartey, SA Vosti, ... |
2017 | Maternal & child nutrition 13 (4), e12418, 2017 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Inflammation adjustments to serum retinol and retinol-binding protein improve specificity but reduce sensitivity when estimating vitamin A deficiency compared with the modified … DJ Suri, JP Wirth, S Adu-Afarwuah, N Petry, F Rohner, J Sheftel, ... |
2021 | Current Developments in Nutrition 5 (8), nzab098, 2021 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| Maternal Malaria and Malnutrition (M3) initiative, a pooled birth cohort of 13 pregnancy studies in Africa and the Western Pacific HW Unger, JE Cates, J Gutman, V Briand, N Fievet, I Valea, H Tinto, ... |
2016 | BMJ open 6 (12), e012697, 2016 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| A fat‐based supplement containing essential fatty acids increased plasma α‐linolenic acid and linear growth of Ghanaian infants S Adu‐Afarwuah, A Lartey, KH Brown, S Zlotkin, A Briend, KG Dewey |
2007 | The FASEB Journal 21 (5), A99-A99, 2007 | Health Sciences | 12 |