Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics focuses on high-quality research across the fields of nutrition, public health nutrition policy and economics. This section includes research on the drivers and impact of food policy on diets and general population health. Furthermore, it targets the interaction with other aspects of food systems, and economic analysis of food and nutrition issues.

Areas covered by this category include, but are not limited to:

• Impact of nutrition policies on general population health;

• Impacts of new nutritional recommendations and dietary guidelines; 

• Food policies and their effects on agriculture, food security, sustainability, and rural development;

• Effect of climate and energy policies on nutrition; 

• Cost-effectiveness of food policies and interventions.

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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Dietary patterns and nutrient intake of pregnant women in Afijio and Oyo East Local Government areas of Oyo State, Nigeria

  Funmilola Oladipo ⁽¹⁾, Anuoluwapo Funmilayo Taiwo ⁽²⁾, Oluwaseun Ariyo ⁽³⁾

  (1) Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan , Nigeria ,

  (2) Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan , Nigeria ,

  (3) Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan , Nigeria

  165-175

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  Nutrition Education and Dietetics Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Quantitative and qualitative assessment of food waste in rural markets in Morocco

  Jamila Elbiyad ⁽¹⁾, Abdelghani Aboukhalaf ⁽²⁾, Adil Kalili ⁽³⁾, Halima Belaoufi ⁽⁴⁾, Soumaya Atouife ⁽⁵⁾, Seloua Essaih ⁽⁶⁾, Belkassen El Amraoui ⁽⁷⁾, Rekia Belahsen ⁽⁸⁾

  (1) Chouaib Doukkali University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Research Unit on Nutrition & Food Sciences, Laboratory of Anthropogenetic, Biotechnologies and Health Road. Ben Maachou, 24 000, Morocco ,

  (2) Chouaib Doukkali University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Research Unit on Nutrition & Food Sciences, Laboratory of Anthropogenetic, Biotechnologies and Health Road. Ben Maachou, 24 000, Morocco ,

  (3) Chouaib Doukkali University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Research Unit on Nutrition & Food Sciences, Laboratory of Anthropogenetic, Biotechnologies and Health Road. Ben Maachou, 24 000, Morocco ,

  (4) Chouaib Doukkali University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Research Unit on Nutrition & Food Sciences, Laboratory of Anthropogenetic, Biotechnologies and Health Road. Ben Maachou, 24 000, Morocco ,

  (5) Chouaib Doukkali University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Research Unit on Nutrition & Food Sciences, Laboratory of Anthropogenetic, Biotechnologies and Health Road. Ben Maachou, 24 000, Morocco ,

  (6) Chouaib Doukkali University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Research Unit on Nutrition & Food Sciences, Laboratory of Anthropogenetic, Biotechnologies and Health Road. Ben Maachou, 24 000, Morocco ,

  (7) Ibn Zohr University, Faculty Polydisciplinary of Taroudant, Department of Biology, Laboratory of Biotechnology, Materials, and environment Road. Ben Maachou, 83 000, Morocco ,

  (8) Chouaib Doukkali University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Research Unit on Nutrition & Food Sciences, Laboratory of Anthropogenetic, Biotechnologies and Health Road. Ben Maachou, 24 000, Morocco

  130-139

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.18.130-139
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Functional and Novel Foods

  Emerging trends in coffee consumption among university students in Béjaïa, Algeria

  Fatiha Hamitri-Guerfi ⁽¹⁾, Mostapha Bachir-Bey ⁽²⁾

  (1) University of Bejaia, Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences, Laboratory of Biomathematics, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Scientometry, 06000 Bejaia, Algeria ,

  (2) University of Bejaia, Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences, Laboratory of Applied Biochemistry, 06000 Bejaia, Algeria

  176-183

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.18.176-183
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Enhancing food security through scientific research in Algeria. A novel vision and unified national strategy

  Bachir Benarba ⁽¹⁾

  (1) Laboratory Research on Biological Systems and Geomatics, Faculty of Nature and Life, University of Mascara. Thematic Research Agency in Health and Life Sciences , Algeria

  68-69

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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Regulation of food supplements in Algeria: Current situation, issues, and perspectives.

  Mahdia Bouzid ⁽¹⁾, Ryene Charchari ⁽²⁾, Raghda Chamieh ⁽³⁾, Nadjet Cherdouda ⁽⁴⁾, Fatma Zohra Ghanassi ⁽⁵⁾

  (1) University of Algiers 1, Ben Youssef Ben Khadda, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Laboratoire de Recherche de Pharmacie Galénique Industrielle (LRPGI) 02 Didouche Mourad street, Algiers, Algeria ,

  (2) University of Algiers 1, Ben Youssef Ben Khadda, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Laboratoire de Recherche de Pharmacie Galénique Industrielle (LRPGI) 02 Didouche Mourad street, Algiers, Algeria ,

  (3) University of Algiers 1, Ben Youssef Ben Khadda, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Laboratoire de Recherche de Pharmacie Galénique Industrielle (LRPGI) 02 Didouche Mourad street, Algiers, Algeria ,

  (4) University of Algiers 1, Ben Youssef Ben Khadda, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Laboratoire de Recherche de Pharmacie Galénique Industrielle (LRPGI) 02 Didouche Mourad street, Algiers, Algeria ,

  (5) University of Algiers 1, Ben Youssef Ben Khadda, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Laboratoire de Recherche de Pharmacie Galénique Industrielle (LRPGI) 02 Didouche Mourad street, Algiers, Algeria

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.18.56-67
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Human and Clinical Nutrition

  Critical evaluation of the discrepancy between whole and refined foods: nutritional implications

  Miguel Angel Caro Roldán ⁽¹⁾, Briana Davahiva Gómez Ramírez ⁽²⁾, Ana Maria Narváez Rivas ⁽³⁾

  (1) Grupo de Investigación Gestión de Servicios de Alimentación y Nutrición a Colectividades, Escuela de Nutrición y Dietética, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín- Colombia, Colombia ,

  (2) Grupo de investigación en Alimentación y Nutrición Humana; Escuela de Nutrición y Dietética; Universidad de Antioquia; Medellín-Colombia, Colombia ,

  (3) Grupo de investigación en Alimentación y Nutrición Humana; Escuela de Nutrición y Dietética; Universidad de Antioquia; Medellín-Colombia, Colombia

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.18.35-42
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Human and Clinical Nutrition Nutrition, Metabolism, and Prevention of NCDs

  Association between meal skipping and the double burden of malnutrition among university students

  Mobolaji Olagunju ⁽¹⁾, Elizabeth Oluwafolakemi Aleru ⁽²⁾, Olunike Rebecca Abodunrin ⁽³⁾, Comfort Busola Adedini ⁽⁴⁾, Oluwabukola Mary Ola ⁽⁵⁾, Chukwuemeka Abel ⁽⁶⁾, Ifeoluwa Eunice Adewole ⁽⁷⁾, Hilary Nosa Okunbor ⁽⁸⁾, Folahanmi Tomiwa Akinsolu ⁽⁹⁾

  (1) Nanjing Medical University, Nutrition Epidemiology Department, School of Public Health, Dodoma, Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province, China ,

  (2) Lead City University, Human Nutrition and Dietetics Department, P.O Box 30678, Secretariat Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria ,

  (3) Nanjing Medical University, Nutrition Epidemiology Department, School of Public Health, Dodoma, Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province, China ,

  (4) Lead City University, Human Nutrition and Dietetics Department, P.O Box 30678, Secretariat Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria ,

  (5) Lead City University, Human Nutrition and Dietetics Department, P.O Box 30678, Secretariat Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria ,

  (6) Lead City University, Human Nutrition and Dietetics Department, P.O Box 30678, Secretariat Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria ,

  (7) Lead City University, Human Nutrition and Dietetics Department, P.O Box 30678, Secretariat Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria ,

  (8) Department of Medical Microbiology, Babcock University Teaching Hospital, Ilisan-remo, Nigeria ,

  (9) Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Clinical Science Department, Yaba, Lagos State, Nigeria

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.17.167-177
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Enhancing food and nutritional security through Gender-Disaggregated Analysis: A case study of Lake Victoria Shore, Tanzania

  Raphael N. Jettah ⁽¹⁾, Bonamax Mbasa ⁽²⁾, Christopher N. Mdoe ⁽³⁾

  (1) Department of Population Studies, Institute of Rural Development Planning- Dodoma, PO Box 138, Dodoma, Tanzania, United Republic of ,

  (2) Department of Rural Development and Regional Planning, Institute of Rural Development Planning-Lake Zone Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania, United Republic of ,

  (3) Institute of Rural Development Planning – Lake Zone Centre, P.O. Box 11957, Mwanza, Tanzania, United Republic of

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  Food Microbiology, Safety and Toxicology Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Determination of phthalate esters contents in different types of cheese produced and consumed in Saudi Arabia

  Rowida Allily ⁽¹⁾, Haneen Hamed Mouminah ⁽²⁾, Mohamed Madkour ⁽³⁾

  (1) Food and Nutrition Department, Human Sciences and Design Faculty, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ,

  (2) Food and Nutrition Department Human Sciences and Design Faculty King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ,

  (3) Department of Environment Faculty of Environment King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.17.99-111
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Human and Clinical Nutrition

  Prognostic performance of serum protein markers in assessing mortality risk for North African pediatric population hospitalized with com-plicated severe acute malnutrition

  Hassan Barouaca ⁽¹⁾

  (1) Higher Institute of Nursing Profession and Techniques of Health, Fez annex-Taza, Morocco

  11-20

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.17.11-20
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  Food Microbiology, Safety and Toxicology Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Assessment of phthalate knowledge, plastic use practices and cheese handling among adults in Jeddah city (Saudi Arabia)

  Rowida Allily ⁽¹⁾, Haneen H. Mouminah ⁽²⁾

  (1) Food and Nutrition Department, Human Sciences and Design Faculty, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ,

  (2) Food and Nutrition Department, Human Sciences and Design Faculty, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  1-10

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  10.51745/najfnr.8.17.1-10
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Use and influence of food and nutrition security vulnerability assessment and analysis reports in Zimbabwe

  Lesley Macheka ⁽¹⁾, Prosper Kujinga Chopera ⁽²⁾, George William Kasumba–Ddumba ⁽³⁾, Tebogo Ngoma ⁽⁴⁾, Blessing Butaumocho ⁽⁵⁾, George Kembo ⁽⁶⁾

  (1) Centre for Innovation and Industrialization, Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, PO Box 35, Marondera, Zimbabwe ,

  (2) Department of Nutrition Dietetics and Food Science, Faculty of Science, University of Zimbabwe, PO Box MP 167, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe ,

  (3) Assess Africa Development Agency, Kampala, Uganda ,

  (4) WFP Regional Bureau, Johannesburg, 467 Fehrsen Street, Brooklyn. Pretoria, 0181, South Africa PO Box 12082; Hatfield 0028; Pretoria, South Africa ,

  (5) WFP Regional Bureau, Johannesburg. 467 Fehrsen Street, Brooklyn. Pretoria, 0181, South Africa PO Box 12082; Hatfield 0028; Pretoria, South Africa ,

  (6) Food and Nutrition Council of Zimbabwe, 1574 Alpes Road, Hatcliffe, Harare, Zimbabwe

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  10.51745/najfnr.7.16.68-84
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Farm-to-school nutrition programs with special reference to Egypt and Morocco

  Tammy Hanel ⁽¹⁾, Brenna Miller ⁽²⁾, Basil Aboul-Enein ⁽³⁾, Nada Benajiba ⁽⁴⁾, Joanna Kruk ⁽⁵⁾

  (1) Northeastern University, Applied Nutrition Graduate Program, College of Professional Studies, 360 Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02115, United States ,

  (2) Tufts University School of Medicine, 145 Harrison Ave. Boston MA 02111, United States ,

  (3) London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Public Health and Policy, 15-17 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9SH, United Kingdom. Johnson & Wales University, College of Health & Wellness, Department of Health Science, 8 Abbott Park Place Providence, RI 02903, United States ,

  (4) Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Department of Health Basic Sciences, Deanship of Preparatory Year, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ,

  (5) University of Szczecin, Faculty of Physical Culture and Health, Al. Piastów 40b/6 71-065 Szczecin, Poland

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  10.51745/najfnr.5.12.100-104
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition

  Visualization of nutrient-related clinical practice guidelines in childhood

  George Antonogeorgos ⁽¹⁾, Eirini Bathrellou ⁽²⁾, Matina Kouvari ⁽³⁾, Eirini Mamalaki ⁽⁴⁾, Dimitrios Poulimeneas ⁽⁵⁾, Mary Yannakoulia ⁽⁶⁾, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos ⁽⁷⁾

  (1) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Science and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece ,

  (2) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Science and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece ,

  (3) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Science and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece ,

  (4) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Science and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece ,

  (5) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Science and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece ,

  (6) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Science and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece ,

  (7) Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Australia. Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Science and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece

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  10.51745/najfnr.5.12.79-92
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Antioxidant activity and polyphenol composition of Pistacia terebinthus fruit from Tessala (Western Algeria)

  Nazim Bellifa ⁽¹⁾, Abdelhak Ismail Benhaddou ⁽²⁾, Houssem Eddine Ferkous ⁽³⁾, Mohammed Adil Selka ⁽⁴⁾, Houari Toumi ⁽⁵⁾, Mohamed Yacine Achouri ⁽⁶⁾

  (1) Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University Djillali Liabes, 22000, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, Algeria ,

  (2) Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University Djillali Liabes, 22000, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, Algeria ,

  (3) Department of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Botany, Faculty of Medicine, University Djillali Liabes, 22000, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, Algeria ,

  (4) Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University Tlemcen, 13000, Tlemcen, Algeria ,

  (5) LRDP Pharmacology unit, EHU Oran, University ORAN, 31000, Algeria ,

  (6) Department of Pharmacy, Biophysics Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University Djillali Liabes, 22000, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, Algeria

  30-34

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  10.51745/najfnr.5.11.30-34
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Human and Clinical Nutrition Nutritional Immunology and Reproduction

  Micronutrient supplementation among pregnant women in western Algeria

  Amina Bayazid ⁽¹⁾, Mohamed Soum ⁽²⁾, Othmen Boumaza ⁽³⁾, Houari Toumi ⁽⁴⁾

  (1) Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Djillali Liabes University, Sidi-bel-Abbes. Pharmaceutical development research laboratory, Oran 1 University, Oran, Algeria ,

  (2) Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Djillali Liabes University, Sidi-bel-Abbes, Algeria ,

  (3) Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Djillali Liabes University, Sidi-bel-Abbes, Algeria ,

  (4) Pharmaceutical development research laboratory, Oran 1 University, Oran. Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Oran 1 University, Oran, Algeria

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  10.51745/najfnr.5.11.15-22
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition Special Issue: Nutritional Situation In Africa

  An overview on the nutrition transition and its health implications: Tunisia case

  Radhouene Doggui ⁽¹⁾, Hajer Aounallah-Skhiri ⁽²⁾, Pierre Traissac ⁽³⁾, Jalila El Ati ⁽⁴⁾

  (1) 1. Department of Family Medecine, Université de Sherbrooke, 2500 boul. de l'Université Sherbrooke, Québec J1K 2R1, Canada Centre de formation médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick, 100 rue des Aboiteaux, Moncton, New Brunswick E1A 7R1, Canada ,

  (2) INSP (National Institute of Health) & Faculty of Medicine of Tunis – University de Tunis El Manar & SURVEN (Nutrition Surveillance and Epidemiology in Tunisia) Research Laboratory, Tunisia ,

  (3) MoISA - Univ Montpellier, CIRAD, CIHEAM-IAMM, INRAE, Institut Agro, IRD – Montpellier, France ,

  (4) National Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology, Tunis. SURVEN LR12SP05 (Nutrition Surveillance and Epidemiology in Tunisia). University Tunis El Manar, Tunisia

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  10.51745/najfnr.4.9.S75-S86
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  Food Microbiology, Safety and Toxicology Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Prevalence of antibiotic resistant Vibrio spp. in Finfish sold in Tripoli fish markets, Libya

  Emad Ramadan Abodaia ⁽¹⁾, Hanan Lotfi Eshamah ⁽²⁾, Hesham Taher Naas ⁽³⁾

  (1) Department of Microbiology, Marine Biology Research Center (MBRC), Tajoura, Libya ,

  (2) Department of Food Hygiene and Safety, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tripoli University, Libya ,

  (3) Department of Food Hygiene and Safety, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tripoli University, Libya

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  10.51745/najfnr.4.8.309-317
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition Special Issue: Nutritional Situation In Africa

  Nutrition and food security in Mali from 2010 to 2020

  Fatoumata Konaté ⁽¹⁾, Akory Ag Iknane ⁽²⁾, Fatou Diawara ⁽³⁾, Djénèba Coulibaly ⁽⁴⁾, Aboubakar Dokan Koné ⁽⁵⁾

  (1) Médecin Nutritionniste Assistante faculté de Médecine odontostomatologie de Bamako, Mali ,

  (2) Santé Publique Nutrition faculté de Pharmacie de Bamako, Mali ,

  (3) Faculté de Pharmacie de Bamako, Mali ,

  (4) Faculté de Pharmacie de Bamako, Mali ,

  (5) Univ. Research and Co URC-CHS, Bamako, Mali

  S1-S6

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  10.51745/najfnr.4.9.S1-S6
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics Nutritional Immunology and Reproduction

  Pre-exposure and Post-exposure new prophylactic treatments against COVID-19 in healthcare workers

  Bachir Benarba ⁽¹⁾, Adel Gouri ⁽²⁾

  (1) Laboratory Research on Biological systems and Geomatics, Department of Biology, University of Mascara, Algeria ,

  (2) Laboratory of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Annaba, Algeria

  260-267

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  10.51745/najfnr.4.7.260-267
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  Public Health Nutrition Policy & Economics

  Research on food losses and waste in North Africa

  Hamid El Bilali ⁽¹⁾

  (1) Centre for Development Research, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria

  51-58

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  10.51745/najfnr.2.3.51-58