A serious public health challenge may be envisaged in central Africa, especially with a growing population, rapid westernization of traditional African diets and increasing demand for sufficient essential nutrients and bioactive compounds. However, having the second largest tropical rainforest ba...
Fungo, R.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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[Nutrient and bioactive analyses of forests foods for policy making on food and nutrition security in Central Africa]
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Nutrient and bioactive analyses of forests foods for policy making on food and nutrition security in Central Africa
Extensive areas of the Congo Basin forest are allocated to timber concessionaires. These forests also harbour and support village populations, including indigenous Baka people, who depend on forest foods obtained directly from trees (fruits, oils and caterpillars). Most food-producing tree specie...
Tieguhong, J.C.
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Snook, L.K.
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Taedoumg, H.
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Maukonen, P.
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Tchatat, M.
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Loo, J.
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Tchingsabe, O.
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Noutcheu, R.
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Iponga, D.M.
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Kahindo, J.M.
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Muvatsi, P.
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Yobo, C.M.
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Tutu, S.
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Ngoye, A.
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[Beyond timber: balancing demands for tree resources between concessionaires and villagers]
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Beyond timber: balancing demands for tree resources between concessionaires and villagers
Tieguhong, J.C.
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Nkamgnia, E.M.
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[Household dependence on forests around Lobeke National Park, Cameroon]
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Household dependence on forests around Lobeke National Park, Cameroon
To determine the contribution of forest foods to dietary intake and estimate their association with household food insecurity.
Cross-sectional survey conducted among 279 households. Using a 7 d recall questionnaire, information on household food consumption was collected from women and used to de...
Fungo, R.
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Muyonga, J.
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Kabahenda, M.
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Kaaya, A.
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Okia, C.
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Donn, P.
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Mathurin, T.
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Tchingsabe, O.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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Loo, J.
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Snook, L.K.
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[Contribution of forest foods to dietary intake and their association with household food insecurity: a cross-sectional study in women from rural Cameroon]
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Contribution of forest foods to dietary intake and their association with household food insecurity: a cross-sectional study in women from rural Cameroon