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Food consumption and nutritional status of health workers in Ogun state

Nigeria, 2017 - 2018
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Reference ID
NGA_2017_2018_FCNSHWOS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS
Producer(s)
Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), Abeokuta
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Nutrition
Metadata
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  • Identification
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Sampling
  • Data collection
  • Data Access
  • Disclaimer and copyrights
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    NGA_2017_2018_FCNSHWOS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS
    Title

    Food consumption and nutritional status of health workers in Ogun state
    Abbreviation or Acronym

    FCNSHW NGA 2017-2018
    Country
    Name Country code
    Nigeria NGA
    Study type

    Individual Food Consumption/Dietary Survey [hh/ifcs]
    Abstract

    Nutrient intake and food consumption have been found to be associated with health status, including malnutrition and metabolic diseases in adults. Therefore, the study aimed to provide information on the nutrient intake status and its association with body composition and health status of the respondents.
    Kind of Data

    Sample survey data [ssd]
    Unit of Analysis

    Individuals

    Scope

    Notes

    The survey collected information on:

    • SUBJECTS: information on the participants such as age, sex and geographical location
    • CONSUMPTION: information on all foods consumed by each participant in each survey day, including quantities and nutrient values

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    Sub-national coverage, both rural and urban areas.
    Universe

    The population group covered in the dataset was adults 20-58 years old.

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name
    Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), Abeokuta

    Sampling

    Sampling Procedure

    Workers from all departments under clinical services in hospitals were eligible for the participant selection procedure. However, only health workers who were permanent workers, have worked for more than two years, and gave consent to participate in the study were recruited. To estimate the correct proportion of each health profession to be included in the study, the total number of work force for each health profession in the state was requested and obtained.
    Weighting

    No survey weights were used in this survey.

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start End
    2017-10-01 2018-02-23
    Mode of data collection
    • Face-to-face [f2f]
    Data Collectors
    Affiliation
    Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
    Data Collection Notes

    For data collection, the multiple-pass 24-hour dietary recall method was used, covering both weekdays and weekends. A repeated recall was done for all subjects after an average time of 4 days.

    Data Access

    Confidentiality
    Is signing of a confidentiality declaration required? Confidentiality declaration text
    yes The users shall not take any action with the purpose of identifying any individual entity (i.e. person, household, enterprise, etc.) in the micro dataset(s). If such a disclosure is made inadvertently, no use will be made of the information, and it will be reported immediately to FAO.
    Access conditions

    Micro datasets disseminated by FAO shall only be allowed for research and statistical purposes. Any user which requests access working for a commercial company will not be granted access to any micro dataset regardless of their specified purpose. Users requesting access to any datasets must agree to the following minimal conditions:

    • The micro dataset will only be used for statistical and/or research purposes;
    • Any results derived from the micro dataset will be used solely for reporting aggregated information, and not for any specific individual entities or data subjects;
    • The users shall not take any action with the purpose of identifying any individual entity (i.e. person, household, enterprise, etc.) in the micro dataset(s). If such a disclosure is made inadvertently, no use will be made of the information, and it will be reported immediately to FAO;
    • The micro dataset cannot be re-disseminated by users or shared with anyone other than the individuals that are granted access to the micro dataset by FAO.
    Citation requirements

    Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUA); Nigeria; 2017-18; Food consumption and nutritional status of health workers in Ogun State, Nigeria, 2017-18

    Disclaimer and copyrights

    Disclaimer

    The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Affiliation Email
    Food and Nutrition Division Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [email protected]

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_NGA_2017_2018_FCNSHWOS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS_FAO
    Producers
    Name Abbreviation Affiliation Role
    Food and Nutrition Division ESN Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Metadata producer
    Statistics Division ESS Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Metadata adapted for FAM
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