Using longitudinal data to understand nutrition and health interactions in rural Gambia.

Conclusion: The foresight to establish demographic data collection over seventy years ago has supported a wealth of novel research within a traditional African context. The availability of detailed clinical records on maternal and child health is helping to unravel the factors driving child undernutrition in rural Africa, and to identify targets for interventions to improve health in this context. PMID: 32429759 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of Human Biology - Category: Biology Tags: Ann Hum Biol Source Type: research