Faculty Seminar on Health, Food, and Nutrition in Vulnerable Populations
The Faculty of Health, Allied Sciences, and Home Economics Education invites the university community to a Faculty Seminar on the theme:
Health, Food and Nutrition in Vulnerable Populations: Emerging Contamination, Adulteration, and Feeding Practices.
The seminar will take place as follows:
Date: Thursday, 3rd October 2024
Time: 12:00 pm prompt
Venue: Demonstration Theatre, North Campus, University of Education, Winneba (UEW)
The event will be chaired by Dr. Ekpor Anyimah-Ackah. Presentations will include the following topics:
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Prelacteal feeding practices of children under 24 months old of head porters in Ghana
- Presented by Adwoa Nyantakyiwaa Amoah (Mrs, PhD)
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Food Adulteration: Proximate composition, consumption patterns, and discriminant sensory evaluation of red pepper powder
- Presented by Veronica Sarfo Wilson
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Heavy metal migration, exposure, and health risks through canned tomato mix under different marketing display models
- Presented by Rahinatu Yakubu Kangre
All are encouraged to attend and participate in this insightful academic discourse.