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, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ (UEW)

The event will be chaired by Dr. Ekpor Anyimah-Ackah. Presentations will include the following topics:

1. Prelacteal feeding practices of children under 24 months old of head porters in Ghana

   • Presented by Adwoa Nyantakyiwaa Amoah (Mrs, PhD)

2. Food Adulteration: Proximate composition, consumption patterns, and discriminant sensory evaluation of red pepper powder

   • Presented by Veronica Sarfo Wilson

3. 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.