Author

Maruapula SD

Senior Lecturer, University of Botswana - Cited by 335 - Public/Community Nutrition - Nutrition Education - Food and Nutrition Security - Infant & Young Child Feeding (Breastfeeding) - Obes

Biography

Dr. Segametsi Maruapula currently works at the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Botswana. Her research interests have included undernutrition in under-fives, nutrition of the elderly and obesity in adolescents in Botswana.
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Socio-economic status and urbanization are linked to snacks and obesity in adolescents in Botswana
SD Maruapula, JC Jackson, J Holsten, S Shaibu, L Malete, B Wrotniak, ...Public health nutrition 14 (12), 2260-22, 2011201
67
2011
“Body Image Dissatisfaction Is Increased in Male and Overweight/Obese Adolescents in Botswana,”
CW Malete, L., Motlhoiwa, K., Shaibu, S., WrotniakJournal of Obesity 2013, Article ID 763624, 7 page, 2013201
53
2013
Perceptions and attitudes towards food choice in adolescents in Gaborone, Botswana
C Brown, S Shaibu, S Maruapula, L Malete, C CompherAppetite 95, 29-35, 2015201
49
2015
Association between socioeconomic status indicators and obesity in adolescent students in B otswana, an A frican country in rapid nutrition transition
BH Wrotniak, L Malete, SD Maruapula, J Jackson, S Shaibu, S Ratcliffe, ...Pediatric obesity 7 (2), e9-e13, 2012201
34
2012
Health and dietary patterns of the elderly in Botswana
S Maruapula, K Chapman-NovakofskiJournal of nutrition education and behavior 39 (6), 1-9, 2007200
31
2007
Evaluation of the international standardized 24-h dietary recall methodology (GloboDiet) for potential application in research and surveillance within African settings
EK Aglago, E Landais, G Nicolas, B Margetts, C Leclercq, P Allemand, ...Globalization and health 13 (1), 1-12, 2017201
26
2017
Adolescent obesity prevention in Botswana: beliefs and recommendations of school personnel
S Shaibu, JE Holsten, N Stettler, SD Maruapula, JC Jackson, L Malete, ...The Journal of School Nursing 28 (3), 220-229, 2012201
26
2012
Tsabana-Towards locally produced weaning foods in Botswana
O Ohiokpehai, J Jagow, J Jagwer, S Maruapulaa Nutrition Security Workshop held in Gaborone, Botswana, 28-30, 1994199
11
1994
Nutrient intake and adequacy of Batswana elderly
SD Maruapula, CK NovakofskiAfrican Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 10 (7), 2010201
9
2010
The Association of General and Central Obesity with Dietary Patterns and Socioeconomic Status in Adult Women in Botswana
B Motswagole, J Jackson, R Kobue-Lekalake, S Maruapula, ...Journal of Obesity 2020, 2020202
5
2020
Botswana
SD Maruapula, KM Chapman-NovakofskiFood, Cuisine, and Cultural Competency for Cultural, Hospitality, and …, 2010201
4
2010
Report on Micronutrient malnutrition in Botswana
K Belbase, P Khulumani, S Maruapula, M Mphathiwa, M PhegeloA National Survey to Assess the Status of Iodine, Iron and Vitamin A …, 1996199
4
1996
Prevalence of obesity in adolescent students in Botswana, an African country in rapid nutrition transition
B Wrotniak, L Malete, C Compher, J Malete, N Stettler, S Shaibu, ...Obesity 17, S18-S18, 00900
2
2009
Coverage of vitamin A supplementation and a foot-based supplement among children 6–59 months old in Botswana
KSM Gobotswang, MS Nnyepi, L Mokgatlhe, S Maruapula, P CodjiiaMaudeni T, Nnyepi M. Reflections on children in Botswana, 8-4, 20220
1
2012
Nutrient intake and adequacy of Botswana elderly.
SD Maruapula, K Chapman-NovakofskiAfrican Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 0 (7), 2784 …, 20020
1
2010
Combating drought: food for all.
MS Mpofu B, Clay B, Kgosidintsi N, Lekalake RWorld Health Forum 9 (1), 92-7, 19881198
1
1988