ALLIANCE OF BIOVERSITY CIAT, BANANA BIO-EFFICACY AND INFLAMMATION STUDY 2023-2024

Banana VAB Study 2023

VAB Study LogoA study conducted by The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT within October 2023 to February 2024 to determine the bio-efficacy of carotenoids in provitamin A-rich banana-based diets and their potential in improving the vitamin A body stores among school-going children aged 6-14 years in Bukedi sub-region, Uganda living in an area with a high burden of inflammation.

Banana bio-efficacy, Realtime System Analyzed Results (**requires login)

  1. View results for children's screening for Banana bio-efficacy study
  2. View results for household demographics information for banana study
  3. View results for Nutrition, 24 Hour Food Recalls and 7 days Food Recalls for banana study group
  4. View results for Morbidity, Anthropometry and Body Composition Analysis for Banana Study
  5. View results for Banana Feeding Trials

Inflammation Study, Realtime System Analyzed Results (**requires login)

  1. View results for children's screening for Banana bio-efficacy study
  2. View results for household demographics information for banana study
  3. View results for Nutrition, 24 Hour Food Recalls and 7 days Food Recalls for banana study group
  4. View results for Morbidity, Anthropometry and Body Composition Analysis for Banana Study

Additional Information (**requires login):

  1. Download complete files and raw datasets (STATA, SPSS, Excel, CSV, SASS), Pictures, Audio recordings, Questionnaire, Codebooks and Reports.
  2. Detailed Information on Data Collectors and data submissions

Map of Uganda showing VAB Study areas