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UK/India/Africa Network for Adolescent Nutrition

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Cyrus Cooper

Prof Rheumatology Clinical Epidemiology

Research interests

  • Key research contributions have been:
  • discovery of the developmental influences which contribute to the risk of osteoporosis and hip fracture in late adulthood
  • demonstration that maternal vitamin D insufficiency is associated with sub-optimal bone mineral accrual in childhood

Research outputs

Community perspectives on maternal and child health during nutrition and economic transition in sub-Saharan Africa
,
Daniella Watson,
Sarah Kehoe,
Agnes Erzse,
Adelaide Compaore,
Cornelius Debpuur,
Engelbert A. Nonterah,
Hermann Sorgho,
Shane Norris,
Karen J. Hofman,
Wendy Lawrence,
Marie-Louise Newell,
Keith Godfrey,
Kathryn Ward,
& Mary Barker
, 2020 , Public Health Nutrition , 24 (12) , 3710 -- 3718
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980020003018
Type: article
Social, economic and cultural influences on adolescent nutrition and physical activity in Jimma, Ethiopia: perspectives from adolescents and their caregivers
Mubarek Abera ,
Polly Hardy-Johnson,
Alemseged Abdissa,
Abdulhalik Workicho,
Rahma Ali,
Susan Weller,
Caroline Fall,
Sarah Kehoe,
Mary Barker,
Abraham Haileamlak,
&
, 2020 , Public Health Nutrition , 1--9
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980020001664
Type: article
Supporting maternal and child nutrition: views from community members in rural Northern Ghana
,
Cornelius Debpuur,
Engelbert A. Nonterah,
Samuel T. Chatio,
James K. Adoctor,
Edith Dambayi,
Paula Beeri,
Esmond W. Nonterah,
Doreen Ayi-Bisah,
Daniella Watson,
Sarah Kehoe,
Maxwell A. Dalaba,
Winfred Ofosu,
Raymond Aborigo,
Paul Welaga,
Abraham R. Oduro,
Marie-Louise Newell,
& Mary Barker
, 2020 , Public Health Nutrition
DOI: 10.1017/S136898002000302X
Type: article
A review of adolescent nutrition in South Africa
Stephanie V. Wrottesley,
Titilola M. Pedro,
Caroline H. Fall,
& Shane A. Norris
, 2019 , South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 1--40
DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2019.1607481
Type: review
Active children are less adipose and insulin resistant in early adolescence: evidence from the Mysore Parthenon cohort
Sarah Kehoe,
Ghattu V. Krishnaveni,
Sargoor Veena,
Krishnarajasagara N. Kiran,
Samuel C. Karat,
Asha Dhubey,
Patricia Coakley,
& Caroline Fall
, 2019 , BMC Pediatrics , 19 (1) , 1--12
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-019-1855-2
Type: article
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