Participation Opportunity: Healthy Living Study (Nigeria)

Hafsat Abubakar 6 days ago

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Participation Opportunity: Healthy Living Study (Nigeria)

The Nutrition Drive for Healthy Diet Initiative (NDDI) Africa, with support from the International Society for Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA), is launching a 6-month research study. This initiative is designed to help young Nigerians build sustainable habits around healthy eating and physical activity through digital support and professional guidance.

Study Overview

Goal: To test how mobile apps and digital nutrition counseling can help young adults manage their weight and improve their lifestyle.
Duration: 6 Months.
Support: Participants will receive structured guidance from trained healthcare professionals and access to digital health tools.

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Eligibility Criteria

To participate in this study, you must meet the following requirements:

Age: 18 – 40 years old.
Residency: Must be a current resident of Nigeria.
Tech: Must own a smartphone with reliable internet access.
Health Status: Individuals who self-identify as overweight or living with obesity.

Priority Locations

While open to all Nigerians, priority for assessments will be given to residents in:

South: Umuahia, Abakaliki, Abeokuta, Ile-Ife, Asaba, Uyo.
North/Central: Abuja (FCT), Jos, Yola, Gombe, Zaria, Katsina.

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How the Process Works

Expression of Interest: Fill out the screening form. (Note: This is the first step and does not guarantee a spot).
Screening: The study team will contact eligible respondents for a baseline health assessment.
Enrollment: Selected participants will begin the 6-month program using the provided digital tools.

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