Search Results - "Siyame, Edwin W. P"

Dietary mineral supplies in Africa by Joy, Edward J. M, Ander, E. Louise, Young, Scott D, Black, Colin R, Watts, Michael J, Chilimba, Allan D. C, Chilima, Benson, Siyame, Edwin W. P, Kalimbira, Alexander A, Hurst, Rachel, Fairweather‐Tait, Susan J, Stein, Alexander J, Gibson, Rosalind S, White, Philip J, Broadley, Martin R

“…Dietary micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) are widespread, yet their prevalence can be difficult to assess. Here, we estimate MND risks due to inadequate…”
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Soil-type influences human selenium status and underlies widespread selenium deficiency risks in Malawi by Hurst, Rachel, Siyame, Edwin W. P., Young, Scott D., Chilimba, Allan D. C., Joy, Edward J. M., Black, Colin R., Ander, E. Louise, Watts, Michael J., Chilima, Benson, Gondwe, Jellita, Kang'ombe, Dalitso, Stein, Alexander J., Fairweather-Tait, Susan J., Gibson, Rosalind S., Kalimbira, Alexander A., Broadley, Martin R.

“…Selenium (Se) is an essential human micronutrient with critical roles in immune functioning and antioxidant defence. Estimates of dietary Se intakes and status…”
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Glycemic responses to maize flour stiff porridges prepared using local recipes in Malawi by Mlotha, Vincent, Mwangwela, Agnes Mbachi, Kasapila, William, Siyame, Edwin W.P., Masamba, Kingsley

“…Glycemic index is defined as the incremental area under the blood glucose response curve of a 50 g carbohydrate portion of a test food expressed as a percent…”
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A high prevalence of zinc- but not iron-deficiency among women in rural Malawi: a cross-sectional study by Siyame, Edwin W P, Hurst, Rachel, Wawer, Anna A, Young, Scott D, Broadley, Martin R, Chilimba, Allan D C, Ander, Louise E, Watts, Michael J, Chilima, Benson, Gondwe, Jellita, Kang'ombe, Dalitso, Kalimbira, Alexander, Fairweather-Tait, Susan J, Bailey, Karl B, Gibson, Rosalind S

“…Zinc deficiency is often associated with nutritional iron deficiency (ID), and may be exacerbated by low selenium status. To investigate risk of iron and zinc…”
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Dietary iron intakes based on food composition data may underestimate the contribution of potentially exchangeable contaminant iron from soil by Gibson, Rosalind S., Wawer, Anna A., Fairweather-Tait, Susan J., Hurst, Rachel, Young, Scott D., Broadley, Martin R., Chilimba, Allan D.C., Ander, E. Louise, Watts, Michael J., Kalimbira, Alexander, Bailey, Karl B., Siyame, Edwin W.P.

“…•Low risk of iron deficiency among rural Malawian women despite plant-based diets.•Iron intake from food composition data may ignore extraneous contaminant…”
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Preliminary Understanding of Hypertensive Clinics and Hypertensive Patients Attending Hypertensive Clinics in Malawi by Siyame, Edwin WP, Goodell, L. Suzanne, Allen, Jonathan C.

“…Abstract only Malawi is a developing country that is experiencing significant nutrition transition. There is an increase in consumption of foods that are high…”
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