Mary Chia Garba

Exclusive Breast Feeding Practices, Knowledge and Challenges amongst Mothers with Children 0-6 Months in the Bamenda II Municipality of the Northwest Region of Cameroon

Akumah Bih Mambo, Mary Chia Garba & Fongang C. Landis · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2024

The prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months of life remains low globally and in Cameroon, despite strong evidence supporting its benefits. This study aimed to assess the practice, knowledge, and challenges of exclusive breast feeding among mothers in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125664

Understanding Maternal Nutrition Insights from Pregnant Women in Bamenda, Cameroon

Tsi Nsoh Faith Ranale, Mary Chia Garba, Fointama Emmanuel Ngoinangeh & Ejoh Richard Abah · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

The foundation for good physical health is good nutritional status. Nutritional status of pregnant women is directly affected by the foods they eat and their nutrient content. Nutritional knowledge is positively associated with diet quality. The aim of this study was to assess nu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i31402

The Prevalence of Food Insecurity and the Principal Determinants in Tubah Health District, North West Cameron

Emmanuel Ngoinangeh Fointama, Samje Moses & Mary Chia Garba · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Aims: Determine the prevalence of food insecurity and identify the principal determinants of household food security in Tubah Health District. Study design:  The study was a descriptive, cross-sectional survey conducted in 6 communities in Bambui Health Area of Tubah Health Distr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111596