Abdulai Sillah

Overweight and Obesity among Women with Pregnancy-induced Hypertension in Sierra Leone: Age Patterns and Comparison with the National Population of Women of Reproductive Age

Neneh Conteh Vandy, Abdulai Sillah, Marion Malia Jigba, Finda Miriam Musu Barrie & Fatmata Kadiatu Kamara · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2026

Background: Overweight and obesity may contribute to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, but age-specific patterns among affected women outside Sierra Leone’s capital remain insufficiently described. This study examined body mass index (BMI) among women with pregnancy-induced hy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2026/v20i111499

A Predictive Modelling Approach on Socioeconomic and Cultural Determinants of Dietary Practices among Pregnant Women in Sierra Leone

Marion Malia Jigba, Tamba S. Sonda, Sheku Alfred Kanu, Abdulai Sillah & Finda Miriam M. Barrie · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Aim: This study aimed to identify the socioeconomic and cultural determinants of dietary practices among pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) in Sierra Leone and to develop and validate a predictive model of dietary practices. Methods: The study employed a descriptive cr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i82119