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Dietary diversity and its correlates among pregnant adolescent girls in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Dietary diversity, a qualitative measure of dietary intake, which reflects the variety of foods consumed has been recommended to assuage nutritional problems related to insufficient micronutrients, and food insecurity. To better understand the underlying factors for poor birth outcomes i...

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Autores principales:	Gyimah, Linda Afriyie, Annan, Reginald Adjetey, Apprey, Charles, Edusei, Anthony, Aduku, Linda Nana Esi, Asamoah-Boakye, Odeafo, Azanu, Wisdom, Lutterodt, Herman
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7939348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33684165 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247979

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