Amegah Research Group

We focus on the interface of air pollution and nutritional exposure effects on health #EnvironmentalEpi #MolecularEpi #NutritionalEpi #Omics #DataScience

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We ended the #DSIAfrica2026 Consortium Meeting in high spirits, with more zeal to advance data science activities in Africa.

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At the plenary session on Data Science for Maternal, Child and Environmental Health at the #DSIAfrica2026 Meeting, Prof. @kofiamegah presented key findings, achievements & challenges of the DICE Project on air pollution and child health in sub-Saharan Africa. #DataScience

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@attey_yeboah presented the GhanaAQ App during the Resource Café session at the #DSIAFRICA2026 Meeting. This was an opportunity to increase awareness on air pollution exposure effects & present relevant & applicable solutions geared towards improving air quality. #BreatheAccra

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First follow-up of participants under our RIPE project. RIPE is investigating respiratory health effects of air pollution exposure among school children in Accra and Aburi. #BreatheAccra @kofiamegah @GhanaAQ

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Have a read of our latest publication.
Source: Nature https://t.co/zkEb6cMh4d
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[Kofi Amegah @kofiamegah]

Birth weight mediates the association of maternal undernutrition with child undernutrition prevalence in West Africa | European Journal of Clinical Nutrition ⁦@AmegahLab⁩ This evidence, the very first, mean we need to rethink child nutrition policies https://t.co/W6a2kh4jCK

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Europe’s crackdown on air pollution found to cut heart disease deaths https://t.co/Mdm5RdVasl

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We have completed sampling for our DIMAP (Dietary Intervention to Mitigate Air Pollution Health Effects) study. Baseline assessment to begin shortly. Anticipate the findings. @kofiamegah @GhanaAQ

[Amegah Research Group @AmegahLab]

We provide you with information on our research activities such as new projects, ongoing field work, publications, policy briefs, etc. Watch this space for insights into air pollution and nutritional exposure effects on health. #DataScience #NutritionalEpi @kofiamegah @GhanaAQ

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We have completed sampling for our DIMAP (Dietary Intervention to Mitigate Air Pollution Health Effects) study. Baseline assessment to begin shortly. Anticipate the findings. @kofiamegah @GhanaAQ

[Amegah Research Group @AmegahLab]

The first follow-up of school children under our RIPE (Respiratory Infections and Air Pollution Exposure) study commences this school term. @kofiamegah @GhanaAQ

[Kelvin Kwame Yeboah @Kwame_Yeboah17]

Apply to our new Mphil/PhD Epidemiology program @UCCGH_Official. Details in the flier below. @AmegahLab

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We are beginning baseline assessment for our Cape Coast Mother and Child Cohort Study. The study seeks to enrol 5000 pregnant women within 2 years. We will keep you informed on our progress. Quarterly updates? Let's see.
@kofiamegah @GhanaAQ

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Let me catch you up to speed here.
We have recently published a paper on how fruits and vegetables intake improve birth outcomes of women with #gestationaldiabetes mellitus and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Below is the link:
https://t.co/eJVFA2cHLk
@kofiamegah @GhanaAQ

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We have submitted a paper from our HAEM study for publication. In this paper we reported #VitaminD intake to moderate the association of #householdairpollution with #gestationaldiabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy @kofiamegah @SeworChristian3 @escoker

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Preliminary analysis of our HAEM Study (Household Air Pollution Exposure and Maternal Disorders of Pregnancy) is revealing some interesting findings. We look forward to publishing these results @kofiamegah @SeworChristian3

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We are beginning field work for a project mapping obesogenic environment in two cities of #Ghana; #Accra and #Takoradi, during this festive season.
7 undergraduate students and a graduate research assistants are participating in the project. We wish them well @kofiamegah