Alexandra Ross
Doctoral Student
Dissertation: Assessing Methods to Estimate the Cost of Adherence to a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Diet Pattern for Low-Income Adults in South Africa
Advisor: Shu Wen Ng
Beginning September 2024, Dr. Ross will be doing postdoctoral research at Harvard University.
GFRP Publications
Using Food Composition Tables to Estimate Decreases in Sodium Intake Due to the Reformulation of Packaged and Ultra-Processed Foods in a Young Population in South Africa
Authors: Alexandra Ross, Elizabeth Swart, Joelaine Chetty, Malory Jumat, Tamryn Frank, Averalda van Graan
Published in: Public Health Nutrition, December 26, 2024 view full text
South Africa’s Health Promotion Levy on pricing and acquisition of beverages in local spazas and supermarkets
Authors: Alexandra Ross, Elizabeth C. Swart, Tamryn Frank, Caitlin M. Lowery, Shu Wen Ng
Published in: Public Health Nutrition, March 7, 2022 view full text