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The aim is to assess the nutritional challenges faced by adolescent girls in Yaren District and identify effective interventions.

February 28, 2026Open Access

Nutrition Intervention Strategies for Adolescent Girls in Yaren District, Ghana: A Historical Review

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Historical review reveals effective nutrition interventions in adolescent girls, suggesting improvements for sustainability.

The aim is to assess the nutritional challenges faced by adolescent girls in Yaren District and identify effective interventions.
Conducted a systematic literature review using databases like PubMed and Google Scholar.
Included studies addressing school-based programs, community workshops, and home visits.
Focused on research published within a specified time frame.
Analyzed data using logit models for treatment effects.
45% of adolescent girls in Yaren District are underweight, indicating a critical malnutrition issue.
Community workshops were notably effective in changing dietary behaviors.
Existing interventions showed promise but need enhancements for better scalability and sustainability.
Future suggestions include innovative approaches like technology for monitoring diets.

Asare et al. (2004) studied this question.

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