Amos K Laar (Amos Laar)

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2015-2024
Publications (10 Years): 26

Top Topics

Systematic Review

Glycemic Control

Cardiovascular Disease

Top Venues

Public health nutrition

International journal of health policy and management

BMC public health

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Publications

Paa Kwesi Blankson, Florence Koryo Akumiah, Amos K Laar, Lisa Kearns, Samuel Asiedu Owusu
The informed consent process: An evaluation of the challenges and adherence of Ghanaian researchers. Developing world bioethics (2024)
Kate R Schneider, Jessica C Fanzo, Lawrence Haddad, Mario Herrero, Jose Rosero Moncayo, Anna W Herforth, Roseline Remans, Alejandro Guarin, Danielle Resnick, Namukolo Covic, Christophe Béné, Andrea Cattaneo, Nancy Aburto, Ramya Ambikapathi, Destan Aytekin, Simon Barquera, Jane Battersby, Ty Beal, Paulina Bizzoto Molina, Carlo Cafiero, Christine Campeau, Patrick Caron, Piero Conforti, Kerstin Damerau, Michael Di Girolamo, Fabrice DeClerck, Deviana Dewi, Ismahane Elouafi, Carola Fabi, Pat Foley, Tyler J Frazier, Jessica A Gephart, Christopher D Golden, Carlos Gonzalez Fischer, Sheryl Hendriks, Maddalena Honorati, Jikun Huang, Gina Kennedy, Amos K Laar, Rattan Lal, Preetmoninder Lidder, Brent Loken, Quinn Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Rebecca McLaren, Lais Miachon, Hernán Muñoz, Stella Nordhagen, Naina Qayyum, Michaela Saisana, Diana Suhardiman, U Rashid Sumaila, Maximo Torero Cullen, Francesco N Tubiello, Jose-Luis Vivero-Pol, Patrick Webb, Keith D Wiebe
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030. Nature food 4 (12) (2023)
Kate R Schneider, Jessica C Fanzo, Lawrence Haddad, Mario Herrero, Jose Rosero Moncayo, Anna W Herforth, Roseline Remans, Alejandro Guarin, Danielle Resnick, Namukolo Covic, Christophe Béné, Andrea Cattaneo, Nancy Aburto, Ramya Ambikapathi, Destan Aytekin, Simon Barquera, Jane Battersby, Ty Beal, Paulina Bizzoto Molina, Carlo Cafiero, Christine Campeau, Patrick Caron, Piero Conforti, Kerstin Damerau, Michael Di Girolamo, Fabrice DeClerck, Deviana Dewi, Ismahane Elouafi, Carola Fabi, Pat Foley, Tyler J Frazier, Jessica A Gephart, Christopher D Golden, Carlos Gonzalez Fischer, Sheryl Hendriks, Maddalena Honorati, Jikun Huang, Gina Kennedy, Amos K Laar, Rattan Lal, Preetmoninder Lidder, Brent Loken, Quinn Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Rebecca McLaren, Lais Miachon, Hernán Muñoz, Stella Nordhagen, Naina Qayyum, Michaela Saisana, Diana Suhardiman, U Rashid Sumaila, Maximo Torero Cullen, Francesco N Tubiello, Jose-Luis Vivero-Pol, Patrick Webb, Keith D Wiebe
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030. Nature food 4 (12) (2023)
Kate R Schneider, Jessica C Fanzo, Lawrence Haddad, Mario Herrero, Jose Rosero Moncayo, Anna W Herforth, Roseline Remans, Alejandro Guarin, Danielle Resnick, Namukolo Covic, Christophe Béné, Andrea Cattaneo, Nancy Aburto, Ramya Ambikapathi, Destan Aytekin, Simon Barquera, Jane Battersby, Ty Beal, Paulina Bizzoto Molina, Carlo Cafiero, Christine Campeau, Patrick Caron, Piero Conforti, Kerstin Damerau, Michael Di Girolamo, Fabrice DeClerck, Deviana Dewi, Ismahane Elouafi, Carola Fabi, Pat Foley, Tyler J Frazier, Jessica A Gephart, Christopher D Golden, Carlos Gonzalez Fischer, Sheryl Hendriks, Maddalena Honorati, Jikun Huang, Gina Kennedy, Amos K Laar, Rattan Lal, Preetmoninder Lidder, Brent Loken, Quinn Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Rebecca McLaren, Lais Miachon, Hernán Muñoz, Stella Nordhagen, Naina Qayyum, Michaela Saisana, Diana Suhardiman, U Rashid Sumaila, Maximo Torero Cullen, Francesco N Tubiello, Jose-Luis Vivero-Pol, Patrick Webb, Keith D Wiebe
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030. Nature food 4 (12) (2023)
Pearl Aovare, Kasim Abdulai, Amos K Laar, Eva L van der Linden, Nicolaas Moens, Edo Richard, Eric P Moll van Charante, Charles Agyemang
Assessing the Effectiveness of mHealth Interventions for Diabetes and Hypertension Management in Africa: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 11 (2023)
Kate R Schneider, Jessica C Fanzo, Lawrence Haddad, Mario Herrero, Jose Rosero Moncayo, Anna W Herforth, Roseline Remans, Alejandro Guarin, Danielle Resnick, Namukolo Covic, Christophe Béné, Andrea Cattaneo, Nancy Aburto, Ramya Ambikapathi, Destan Aytekin, Simon Barquera, Jane Battersby, Ty Beal, Paulina Bizzoto Molina, Carlo Cafiero, Christine Campeau, Patrick Caron, Piero Conforti, Kerstin Damerau, Michael Di Girolamo, Fabrice DeClerck, Deviana Dewi, Ismahane Elouafi, Carola Fabi, Pat Foley, Tyler J Frazier, Jessica A Gephart, Christopher D Golden, Carlos Gonzalez Fischer, Sheryl Hendriks, Maddalena Honorati, Jikun Huang, Gina Kennedy, Amos K Laar, Rattan Lal, Preetmoninder Lidder, Brent Loken, Quinn Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Rebecca McLaren, Lais Miachon, Hernán Muñoz, Stella Nordhagen, Naina Qayyum, Michaela Saisana, Diana Suhardiman, U Rashid Sumaila, Maximo Torero Cullen, Francesco N Tubiello, Jose-Luis Vivero-Pol, Patrick Webb, Keith D Wiebe
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030. Nature food 4 (12) (2023)
Akua Tandoh, Amos K Laar, Rebecca Pradeilles, Agnes Le Port, Hibbah Osei-Kwasi, Gideon Senyo Amevinya, Richmond Nii Okai Aryeetey, Charles Agyemang, Michelle Holdsworth
Addressing the marketing and availability of unhealthy food and beverages in and around selected schools in Ghana: a community readiness appraisal. BMJ open 13 (9) (2023)
Kate R Schneider, Jessica C Fanzo, Lawrence Haddad, Mario Herrero, Jose Rosero Moncayo, Anna W Herforth, Roseline Remans, Alejandro Guarin, Danielle Resnick, Namukolo Covic, Christophe Béné, Andrea Cattaneo, Nancy Aburto, Ramya Ambikapathi, Destan Aytekin, Simon Barquera, Jane Battersby, Ty Beal, Paulina Bizzoto Molina, Carlo Cafiero, Christine Campeau, Patrick Caron, Piero Conforti, Kerstin Damerau, Michael Di Girolamo, Fabrice DeClerck, Deviana Dewi, Ismahane Elouafi, Carola Fabi, Pat Foley, Tyler J Frazier, Jessica A Gephart, Christopher D Golden, Carlos Gonzalez Fischer, Sheryl Hendriks, Maddalena Honorati, Jikun Huang, Gina Kennedy, Amos K Laar, Rattan Lal, Preetmoninder Lidder, Brent Loken, Quinn Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Rebecca McLaren, Lais Miachon, Hernán Muñoz, Stella Nordhagen, Naina Qayyum, Michaela Saisana, Diana Suhardiman, U Rashid Sumaila, Maximo Torero Cullen, Francesco N Tubiello, Jose-Luis Vivero-Pol, Patrick Webb, Keith D Wiebe
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030. Nature food 4 (12) (2023)
Kate R Schneider, Jessica C Fanzo, Lawrence Haddad, Mario Herrero, Jose Rosero Moncayo, Anna W Herforth, Roseline Remans, Alejandro Guarin, Danielle Resnick, Namukolo Covic, Christophe Béné, Andrea Cattaneo, Nancy Aburto, Ramya Ambikapathi, Destan Aytekin, Simon Barquera, Jane Battersby, Ty Beal, Paulina Bizzoto Molina, Carlo Cafiero, Christine Campeau, Patrick Caron, Piero Conforti, Kerstin Damerau, Michael Di Girolamo, Fabrice DeClerck, Deviana Dewi, Ismahane Elouafi, Carola Fabi, Pat Foley, Tyler J Frazier, Jessica A Gephart, Christopher D Golden, Carlos Gonzalez Fischer, Sheryl Hendriks, Maddalena Honorati, Jikun Huang, Gina Kennedy, Amos K Laar, Rattan Lal, Preetmoninder Lidder, Brent Loken, Quinn Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Rebecca McLaren, Lais Miachon, Hernán Muñoz, Stella Nordhagen, Naina Qayyum, Michaela Saisana, Diana Suhardiman, U Rashid Sumaila, Maximo Torero Cullen, Francesco N Tubiello, Jose-Luis Vivero-Pol, Patrick Webb, Keith D Wiebe
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030. Nature food 4 (12) (2023)
Kate R Schneider, Jessica C Fanzo, Lawrence Haddad, Mario Herrero, Jose Rosero Moncayo, Anna W Herforth, Roseline Remans, Alejandro Guarin, Danielle Resnick, Namukolo Covic, Christophe Béné, Andrea Cattaneo, Nancy Aburto, Ramya Ambikapathi, Destan Aytekin, Simon Barquera, Jane Battersby, Ty Beal, Paulina Bizzoto Molina, Carlo Cafiero, Christine Campeau, Patrick Caron, Piero Conforti, Kerstin Damerau, Michael Di Girolamo, Fabrice DeClerck, Deviana Dewi, Ismahane Elouafi, Carola Fabi, Pat Foley, Tyler J Frazier, Jessica A Gephart, Christopher D Golden, Carlos Gonzalez Fischer, Sheryl Hendriks, Maddalena Honorati, Jikun Huang, Gina Kennedy, Amos K Laar, Rattan Lal, Preetmoninder Lidder, Brent Loken, Quinn Marshall, Yuta J Masuda, Rebecca McLaren, Lais Miachon, Hernán Muñoz, Stella Nordhagen, Naina Qayyum, Michaela Saisana, Diana Suhardiman, U Rashid Sumaila, Maximo Torero Cullen, Francesco N Tubiello, Jose-Luis Vivero-Pol, Patrick Webb, Keith D Wiebe
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030. Nature food 4 (12) (2023)
Petronell Kruger, Rachel Wynberg, Mikateko Mafuyeka, Amos K Laar, Mélissa Mialon, Lori Lake, Chantell Witten, Nicholas Nisbett, Phillip Baker, Karen Hofman
The ultra-processed food industry in Africa. Nature food (2023)
Amos K Laar, James M Amoah, Labram M Massawudu, Kingsley K A Pereko, Annabel Yeboah-Nkrumah, Gideon S Amevinya, Silver Nanema, Emmanuel Ankrah Odame, Percy A Agyekum, Mary Mpereh, Sebastian Sandaare, null null
Making food-related health taxes palatable in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons from Ghana. BMJ global health 8 (Suppl 8) (2023)
Amos K Laar, Phyllis Addo, Richmond Aryeetey, Charles Agyemang, Francis Zotor, Gershim Asiki, Krystal K Rampalli, Gideon S Amevinya, Akua Tandoh, Silver Nanema, Akosua Pokua Adjei, Matilda E Laar, Kobby Mensah, Dennis Laryea, Daniel Sellen, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Christopher Turner, Hibbah Osei-Kwasi, Mark Spires, Christine Blake, Dominic Rowland, Suneetha Kadiyala, Isabel Madzorera, Adama Diouf, Namukolo Covic, Isaac M Dzudzor, Reginald Annan, Peiman Milani, John Nortey, Nicholas Bricas, Sukati Mphumuzi, Kenneth Yongabi Anchang, Ali Jafri, Meenal Dhall, Amanda Lee, Sally Mackay, Samuel O Oti, Karen Hofman, Edward A Frongillo, Michelle Holdsworth
Perspective: Food Environment Research Priorities for Africa-Lessons from the Africa Food Environment Research Network. Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.) 13 (3) (2022)
Milkah Njeri Wanjohi, Rebecca Pradeilles, Gershim Asiki, Michelle Holdsworth, Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage, Stella K Muthuri, Ana Irache, Amos K Laar, Francis Zotor, Akua Tandoh, Senam Klomegah, Fiona Graham, Hibbah Arabah Osei-Kwasi, Mark A Green, Nathaniel Coleman, Kobby Mensah, Robert Akparibo, Richmond Nii Okai Aryeetey, Emily K Rousham, Nicolas Bricas, Marco Bohr, Paula Griffiths
Community perceptions on the factors in the social food environment that influence dietary behaviour in cities of Kenya and Ghana: A Photovoice study. Public health nutrition (2022)
Akua Tandoh, Richmond Aryeetey, Charles Agyemang, Michelle Holdsworth, Gershim Asiki, Francis Zotor, Kobby Mensah, Matilda E Laar, Dennis Laryea, Daniel Sellen, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Amos K Laar
The Africa Food Environment Research Network (FERN): from concept to practice. Global health promotion (2022)
Kelly K Garton, Vivica I Kraak, Jessica Fanzo, Gary Sacks, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Lawrence Haddad, Hannah Brinsden, Amos K Laar, Tilakavati Karupaiah, Nasrin Omidvar, William Masters, Inge Kauer, Boyd Swinburn
A collective call to strengthen monitoring and evaluation efforts to support healthy and sustainable food systems: 'The Accountability Pact'. Public health nutrition 25 (9) (2022)
Andrew Booth, Amy Barnes, Amos K Laar, Robert Akparibo, Fiona Graham, Kristin Bash, Gershim Asiki, Michelle Holdsworth
Policy Action Within Urban African Food Systems to Promote Healthy Food Consumption: A Realist Synthesis in Ghana and Kenya. International journal of health policy and management (2021)
Amos K Laar, Ernest Amoah Ampah, Yolanda Fernandez, Gideon Senyo Amevinya, Priscillia Nortey, Frank Benyah, Joseph Akamah, Marcella Ambenne, Peter Lamptey, Caroline Free, Helena Legido-Quigley, Pablo Perel
'What the herbal medicine can do for me in a week, the orthodox does in a year': Perceived efficacy of local alternative therapies influences medication adherence in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy 24 (2) (2021)
Ali Jafri, Nonsikelelo Mathe, Elom K Aglago, Silvenus O Konyole, Moussa Ouedraogo, Keiron Audain, Urbain Zongo, Amos K Laar, Jeffrey Johnson, Dia Sanou
Food availability, accessibility and dietary practices during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country survey. Public health nutrition 24 (7) (2021)
Helen Walls, Nick Nisbett, Amos K Laar, Scott Drimie, Shehla Zaidi, Jody Harris
Addressing Malnutrition: The Importance of Political Economy Analysis of Power. International journal of health policy and management (2020)
Amos K Laar, Barbara K Redman, Kyle Ferguson, Arthur L Caplan
Institutional Approaches to Research Integrity in Ghana. Science and engineering ethics 26 (6) (2020)
Amos K Laar, Alma J Adler, Agnes M Kotoh, Helena Legido-Quigley, Isabelle L Lange, Pablo Perel, Peter Lamptey
Health system challenges to hypertension and related non-communicable diseases prevention and treatment: perspectives from Ghanaian stakeholders. BMC health services research 19 (1) (2019)
Amos K Laar, Margaret Y Lartey, Augustine Ankomah, Michael P K Okyerefo, Ernest A Ampah, Demi P Letsa, Priscillia A Nortey, Awewura Kwara
Food elimination, food substitution, and nutrient supplementation among ARV-exposed HIV-positive persons in southern Ghana. Journal of health, population, and nutrition 37 (1) (2018)
Nikhila Kalra, Gretel Pelto, Charlotte Tawiah, Stephanie Zobrist, Peiman Milani, Grace Manu, Amos K Laar, Megan E Parker
Patterns of cultural consensus and intracultural diversity in Ghanaian complementary feeding practices. Maternal & child nutrition 14 (1) (2017)
Amos K Laar, Agnes Kotoh, Megan Parker, Peiman Milani, Charlotte Tawiah, Shobhita Soor, Jacob P Anankware, Nikhila Kalra, Grace Manu, Akua Tandoh, Stephanie Zobrist, Cyril Engmann, Gretel Pelto
An Exploration of Edible Palm Weevil Larvae (Akokono) as a Source of Nutrition and Livelihood: Perspectives From Ghanaian Stakeholders. Food and nutrition bulletin 38 (4) (2017)
Peter Lamptey, Amos K Laar, Alma J Adler, Rebecca Dirks, Aya Caldwell, David Prieto-Merino, Ann Aerts, Neil Pearce, Pablo Perel
Evaluation of a community-based hypertension improvement program (ComHIP) in Ghana: data from a baseline survey. BMC public health 17 (1) (2017)
Kelly L L'Engle, Kimberly E Green, Stacey M Succop, Amos K Laar, Samuel Wambugu
Scaled-Up Mobile Phone Intervention for HIV Care and Treatment: Protocol for a Facility Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR research protocols 4 (1) (2015)