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Chowdhury Jalal

Publications (2)

An Adult Female Equivalent can be used to Estimate Average Individual Consumption of Wheat flour, oil, and Salt from Household Level Ethiopian consumption Survey Data

Kiflu Tesefaye, Sara Wuehler, Katherine A. Birks & Chowdhury Jalal · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: Individual-level food consumption data remains as the ideal source for national nutrition policy-makers to identify nutrient gaps among vulnerable groups to inform appropriate interventions. Collection of such data is resource and time consuming. The Ethiopian Househo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21307

Making a Case for Calcium Supplementation for Prevention of Pregnancy Hypertension in Ethiopia

Biniyam Tesfaye, Sara Wuehler, Tibebu Moges, Aregash Samuel, Aweke Kebede, Dilnesaw Zerfu, Andinet Abera, Girma Mengistu, Birhanu Wodajo, Katherine A. Birks, Chowdhury Jalal & Amha Kebede · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: Calcium supplementation significantly reduces the risk of pre-eclampsia, a major cause of maternal death and pre-term birth. The World Health Organization recommends preventive elemental calcium supplementation for all pregnant women living in areas with low calcium i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21314