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Food acquisition and consumption by NOVA food classification and lived poverty index among rural and urban households in South Africa and Ghana

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Abstract

Different food supply systems and poverty are associated with household acquisition of the different NOVA food classes. Policies should be geared towards formal shops in South Africa and informal shops in Ghana to reduce the consumption of key obesogenic foods.

Research topics

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations

Sustainable Development Goals

No Poverty

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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980024002118

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