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Appiah Nathaniel O.

Publications (4)

Exploring the Relationship between Dietary Patterns and Mental Health in Adolescents

Osei Jonathan K., Panti Jesus S., Appiah Nathaniel O., Olatunde Timilehin S., Brobbey Emmanuel O., Ogunmoyero Toluwani S., Ololade Oyindamola & Bakare-Abidola T. · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2025

Background: Adolescence is a critical period for mental health, with conditions like depression and anxiety becoming increasingly prevalent. Emerging evidence suggests that diet influences mental well-being, with processed food consumption linked to higher risks of mood disorders...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i1241

Socio-economic Factors as Correlates of Meal Skipping and Poor Eating Habits among Ghanaian Adolescents

Osei Jonathan K., Brobbey Emmanuel O., Appiah Nathaniel O., Panti Jesus S. & Abalem Juliana · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2024

Objective: This study aimed to assess the relationship between socio-economic factors, meal skipping, and poor eating habits among Ghanaian adolescents, with a focus on identifying the prevalence of these behaviors and their underlying determinants. Study Design: A descriptive re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfrn/2024/v3i4214

Influence of Culture on Obesity and Overweight among Ghanaian Adults

Osei Jonathan K., Brobbey Emmanuel O., Abalem Juliana, Panti Jesus S. & Appiah Nathaniel O. · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2024

Objectives: This study investigates the influence of culture on obesity and overweight among Ghanaian adults, aiming to identify key cultural practices that contribute to these health issues. Study Design: A descriptive survey research design was used to explore the relationship...

Open access Research Article

The Role of Nutrition in Substance Abuse Recovery: Addressing Nutritional Deficiencies for Improved Outcomes

Osei Jonathan K., Panti Jesus S., Kumi Maxwell N., Brobbey Emmanuel O., Abalem Juliana. & Appiah Nathaniel O. · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2025

Background: Substance abuse negatively impacts physical and mental health, often leading to nutritional deficiencies such as thiamine, magnesium, and omega-3 fatty acids. These deficiencies contribute to cognitive impairments, mood instability, and organ damage, exacerbating reco...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i1228