Mr. Gilbert Mangusho
Lecturer
Department of Nutritional Science and Dietetics
Contact information:
P.O BOX 1, Kyambogo, Uganda
Tel: +256772828311
E-mail: gmangusho@kyu.ac.ug
Personal Profile:
Gilbert Mangusho is a highly motivated nutritionist and researcher, always aspiring for greater levels of professionalism, efficiency and effectiveness. He has broad experience in research and teaching in the areas of nutrition and health, agriculture and natural resource management. Currently, his research areas include nutrition education, micronutrients and agri-nutrition linkages. He has great zeal in building capacities and widening knowledge, both individual and organizational, to overcome societal challenges and foster socio-economic progress.
Research interests:
- Micronutrients
- Nutrition education
- Nutritional biotechnology
- Agri-nutrition linkages
Publications:
- Mangusho, G. (2013). Socio-economic manifestations of hidden hunger in schoolchildren in Sub-Saharan Africa. International Journal of Nutrition and Food Science, 2(1), 17–23. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijnfs.20130201.14
- Mangusho, G. (2010). Effect of Vitamin A – MIneral supplementation on Serum Retinol and overall nutritional status of school children aged 6-10 years in Wakiso district, central Uganda: a randomized controlled trial [Makerere University Kampala]. http://hdl.handle.net/10570/2210.