The Global Diet Quality Score Is Inversely Associated with Nutrient Inadequacy, Low Midupper Arm Circumference, and Anemia in Rural Adults in Ten Sub-Saharan African Countries
ConclusionsThe GDQS performed comparably with the MDD-W in capturing nutrient adequacy –related outcomes in rural SSA. Given limited data on NCD outcomes and the cross-sectional study design, prospective studies are warranted to assess GDQS performance in capturing NCD outcomes in SSA.
Source: Journal of Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research
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