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Aika Lekey

Dados Biográficos

ID9064295
NOMEAika Lekey
PRENOMESAika
SOBRENOMELekey
ASSINATURALEKEY A
AFILIAÇÕESTanzania Food and Nutrition Center
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS3
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR3
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H0
  • Exploring barriers to accessing healthy diets among pregnant women living with HIV in the Njombe region, Tanzania

    Open Access•Julieth Shine, Vera Kwara et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2025

    Proper nutrition is essential for women with HIV during pregnancy; however, information on how to access nutritious diets is scarce. This study, informed by the socio-ecological perspectives, examines the barriers to obtaining a healthy diet among pregnant women living with HIV in the Njombe region of Tanzania. A qualitative study employing the ethnography method using semi-structured and narrative interviews to gather information from key inform…

  • Healthcare-seeking behaviours among mother’s having under-five children with severe wasting in Dodoma and Mbeya regions of Tanzania-A qualitative study

    Open Access•Elizabeth J Lyimo, Maria Msangi et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    Maternal healthcare-seeking behaviour affects the health and well-being of under-five children. Drawing from the concepts of the health belief model, this study seeks to understand the determinants of health-seeking behaviours among mothers or caregivers of under-five-year-old children having severe wasting in Tanzania. A qualitative study employing the ethnography method conducted 32 semi-structured and narrative interviews with healthcare worke…

  • Food taboos and preferences among adolescent girls, pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children aged 6–23 months in Mainland Tanzania

    Open Access•Aika Lekey, Ray Masumo et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    Malnutrition is a serious public health problem and has long-lasting economic consequences for individuals and families and, in turn, affects the economic growth of the country. Understanding food taboos and individual preferences for food items is critical to the development of effective nutritional programs and educational messages. The present study aimed to explore food taboos and preferences in food items among breastfeeding mothers, pregnan…

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  • Healthcare-seeking behaviours among mother’s having under-five children with severe wasting in Dodoma and Mbeya regions of Tanzania-A qualitative study

    Open Access•Elizabeth J Lyimo, Maria Msangi et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    Maternal healthcare-seeking behaviour affects the health and well-being of under-five children. Drawing from the concepts of the health belief model, this study seeks to understand the determinants of health-seeking behaviours among mothers or caregivers of under-five-year-old children having severe wasting in Tanzania. A qualitative study employing the ethnography method conducted 32 semi-structured and narrative interviews with healthcare worke…

  • Food taboos and preferences among adolescent girls, pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children aged 6–23 months in Mainland Tanzania

    Open Access•Aika Lekey, Ray Masumo et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    Malnutrition is a serious public health problem and has long-lasting economic consequences for individuals and families and, in turn, affects the economic growth of the country. Understanding food taboos and individual preferences for food items is critical to the development of effective nutritional programs and educational messages. The present study aimed to explore food taboos and preferences in food items among breastfeeding mothers, pregnan…

  • Exploring barriers to accessing healthy diets among pregnant women living with HIV in the Njombe region, Tanzania

    Open Access•Julieth Shine, Vera Kwara et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2025

    Proper nutrition is essential for women with HIV during pregnancy; however, information on how to access nutritious diets is scarce. This study, informed by the socio-ecological perspectives, examines the barriers to obtaining a healthy diet among pregnant women living with HIV in the Njombe region of Tanzania. A qualitative study employing the ethnography method using semi-structured and narrative interviews to gather information from key inform…

Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 obras) · Qualitative research (3 obras) · Tanzania (3 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras) · Focus group (2 obras) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 obras) · Health care (2 obras) · Malnutrition (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (2 obras)

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