Pascal O Bessong
Biographic Data
| ID | 7297224 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pascal O Bessong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pascal |
| FAMILY NAME | O Bessong |
| SIGNATURE | BESSONG P O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Venda |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Growth and cognition over eight years in three sites of the MAL-ED cohort study
The objective of this study was to examine if height at 2 years, 5 years, and 6–8 years of age was related to school-age cognitive development in low resource settings. Some studies report improved scores in those who catch up, while others found no improvement. We hypothesize that persistent stunting will be negatively associated with cognition and that children who experienced catch-up growth would show improved cognition.Follow-up anthropometr…
Perceptions of community-based field workers on the effect of a longitudinal biomedical research project on their sustainable livelihoods
The MAL-ED South Africa, biomedical research project, had positive effects on tangible and intangible assets that compose the sustainable livelihoods of community-based fieldworkers. However, the field workers expressed the need to acquire social skills to enable them carry out their duties more efficiently
Inhibitory properties of selected South African medicinal plants against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Inhibitory properties of selected South African medicinal plants against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Perceptions of community-based field workers on the effect of a longitudinal biomedical research project on their sustainable livelihoods
The MAL-ED South Africa, biomedical research project, had positive effects on tangible and intangible assets that compose the sustainable livelihoods of community-based fieldworkers. However, the field workers expressed the need to acquire social skills to enable them carry out their duties more efficiently
Growth and cognition over eight years in three sites of the MAL-ED cohort study
The objective of this study was to examine if height at 2 years, 5 years, and 6–8 years of age was related to school-age cognitive development in low resource settings. Some studies report improved scores in those who catch up, while others found no improvement. We hypothesize that persistent stunting will be negatively associated with cognition and that children who experienced catch-up growth would show improved cognition.Follow-up anthropometr…
Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Anthropometry (1 works) · Antimicrobial (1 works) · Antimycobacterial (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Botany (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Carica (1 works)