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This research aims to assess the impact of nutritional interventions on stunting rates among children in urban slums of Accra, Ghana.

March 6, 2026Open Access

Nutritional Status and Stunting Rates among Urban Slum Children in Accra, Ghana: A Six-Month Intervention Research Protocol

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This research aims to assess the impact of nutritional interventions on stunting rates among children in urban slums of Accra, Ghana.
Quasi-experimental design with pre- and post-intervention assessments
Anthropometric measurements to evaluate growth
Dietary surveys to assess nutritional intake
Microbiological analyses for health assessments
A preliminary analysis suggests a 20% reduction in stunting prevalence after dietary improvements
Children aged 6-36 months showed significant improvements compared to baseline data
Results highlight the potential effectiveness of nutrition programs but indicate the need for further studies to confirm findings.

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Quasi-experimental research shows reduced stunting in urban slum children after nutritional interventions, indicating improved nutritional status.

Ebenezer Ababioza (2008) studied this question.

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Quasi-experimental research shows reduced stunting in urban slum children after nutritional interventions, indicating improved nutritional status.