The impact of knowledge and social influences on adolescents' breast-feeding beliefs and intentions.

abstract：:In the final issue of Public Health Nutrition in 2017, Kathryn Backholer and colleagues provide a clear overview of the spread of taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) in 2017, and a useful overview of opposing arguments and their counterpoints. Backholer et al. argue that much of the action was concentrated in the...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Hagenaars LL,Jeurissen PP,Klazinga NS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine the main factors (sociodemographic, anthropometric, lifestyle and health status) associated with high Na excretion in a representative population of Chile. DESIGN:Na excretion (g/d), a valid marker of Na intake, was determined by urine analysis and Tanaka's formulas. Blo...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Petermann-Rocha F,Sillars A,Brown R,Sweeney L,Troncoso C,García-Hermoso A,Leiva AM,Martínez MA,Diaz-Martínez X,Poblete-Valderrama F,Garrido-Mendez A,Cataldo X,Gonzalez JI,Salas C,Lara J,Gray SR,Celis-Morales C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the sociodemographic risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the Mediterranean population of Catalonia, Spain. DESIGN AND SETTING:Data from the cross-sectional, population-based 2002-2003 Health Survey of Catalonia were analysed. The survey used a structured questionnaire to ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Buckland G,Salas-Salvadó J,Roure E,Bulló M,Serra-Majem L

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationships between children's food and drink choices at school lunch for children who consume high and low sugar intakes at home. DESIGN:Children's food and drink consumption at home was assessed using diet diaries over three consecutive days. Children were classified as 'high' or 'low'...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Baghlaf K,Muirhead V,Pine C

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the strength of correlation and agreement between mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) and BMI, and determine suitable MUAC cut-offs, to detect wasting and severe wasting among non-pregnant adult women in India. DESIGN:Cross-sectional studies were conducted in five high-burden pockets of four Indian ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kumar P,Sinha R,Patil N,Kumar V

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine associations of changes in dietary intake with education in young black and white men and women. DESIGN:The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study, a multi-centre population-based prospective study. Dietary intake data at baseline and year 7 were obtained from an extensive...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Archer SL,Hilner JE,Dyer AR,Greenlund KJ,Colangelo LA,Kiefe CI,Liu K,Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA).

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity appears when energy intake exceeds energy expenditure. The most important variable compound of energy expenditure is physical activity. The global epidemics of obesity seem closely related to reduced physical activity and sedentariness widely increasing nowadays. Once obesity has developed, caloric intake beco...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Luís Griera J,María Manzanares J,Barbany M,Contreras J,Amigó P,Salas-Salvadó J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Controversy exists surrounding the health effects of added sugar (AS) and sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intakes, primarily due to a reliance on self-reported dietary intake. The purpose of the current investigation was to determine if a 6-month intervention targeting reduced SSB intake would impact δ13C AS i...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Davy BM,Jahren AH,Hedrick VE,You W,Zoellner JM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous research on nutrition labelling has mainly used subjective measures. This study examines the effectiveness of two types of nutrition label using two objective measures: eye movements and healthiness ratings. DESIGN:Eye movements were recorded while participants made healthiness ratings for two types...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Jones G,Richardson M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Much is known about national trends in child undernutrition, but there is little information on how socio-economic inequalities are evolving over time. We aimed to assess socio-economic inequalities in stunting prevalence over time. DESIGN:We selected nationally representative surveys carried out since the m...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Restrepo-Méndez MC,Barros AJ,Black RE,Victora CG

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the energy-dense snack food (EDSF) and energy-dense drink (EDD) consumption of children in the Netherlands and investigate subgroup differences. The amounts consumed, eating occasions, places of consumption and consumed types are reported. DESIGN:Twenty-four hour dietary recall data were used to ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Gevers DW,Kremers SP,de Vries NK,van Assema P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Locale-specific data on BMI and overweight/obesity are necessary to understand how the obesity epidemic is evolving in each setting. We aimed to describe the temporal trends of mean BMI and prevalences of overweight/obesity in studies that evaluated Portuguese adults and older people. DESIGN:Systematic revie...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Carreira H,Pereira M,Azevedo A,Lunet N

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the prevalence of stunting and overweight in children and identify demographic, socio-economic and maternal characteristics, as well as biochemical indicators, associated with these outcomes. DESIGN:A population-based, cross-sectional study was performed. Data from structured questionnaires, anthr...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Cobayashi F,Augusto RA,Lourenço BH,Muniz PT,Cardoso MA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalences of overweight and obesity in children aged 4 to 12 years, using the standard definitions proposed by the International Obesity Taskforce. DESIGN:Population prevalence cross-sectional survey involving measurement of height and weight. Data collection took place in 1998. SETTING:S...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kirk SF,McLeod M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the validity of a locally adapted Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) in the measurement of household food insecurity (FI) in the city of Tehran. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:Urban households were selected through a systematic cluster sampling method from six different distri...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Mohammadi F,Omidvar N,Houshiar-Rad A,Khoshfetrat MR,Abdollahi M,Mehrabi Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine family- and school-based predictors of breakfast consumption, soft drink consumption and physical activity (PA) and moderating effects of gender and socio-economic status (SES). DESIGN:Longitudinal study (6-year follow-up), including a questionnaire about dietary and activity behaviour. SETTING:F...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Verloigne M,Van Lippevelde W,Maes L,Brug J,De Bourdeaudhuij I

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The current study aimed to (i) describe racial/ethnic disparities in household food and beverage purchases among participants and non-participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and (ii) examine longitudinal associations between SNAP participation and purchases by race/ethnicity. DES...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Grummon AH,Taillie LS

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Newest Vital Sign© (NVS) was developed in the USA to measure patient health literacy in clinical settings. We adapted the NVS for use in Canada, in English and French, and created a computerized version. Our objective was to evaluate the reliability of the Canadian NVS as a self-administered computerized ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Mansfield ED,Wahba R,Gillis DE,Weiss BD,L'Abbé M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the acceptability of iron and iron-alloy cooking pots prior to an intervention trial and to investigate factors affecting retention and use. DESIGN:Pre-trial research was conducted on five types of iron and iron-alloy pots using focus group discussions and a laboratory evaluation of Fe transfer d...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Tripp K,Mackeith N,Woodruff BA,Talley L,Mselle L,Mirghani Z,Abdalla F,Bhatia R,Seal AJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite extensive research into the biological mechanisms behind obesity-related inflammation, knowledge of environmental and genetic factors triggering such mechanisms is limited. In the present narrative review we present potential determinants of adipose tissue inflammation and suggest ways ahead for futur...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： von Scholten BJ,Andresen EN,Sørensen TI,Jess T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study aimed to examine the impact of non-wear activities registered in diaries when using accelerometers to assess physical activity (PA) in young adolescents. DESIGN:Data arise from a large-scale cross-sectional study on PA. PA was objectively assessed using Actigraph™ accelerometers (Actigraph ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： De Meester F,De Bourdeaudhuij I,Deforche B,Ottevaere C,Cardon G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate homocysteine (Hcy) and folate levels, prevalence of hyperhomocysteinaemia (HHcy) and folate deficiency, which are affected by lifestyles in urban, agricultural and stock-raising populations. DESIGN:This is a cross-sectional study. SETTING:Urban, agricultural and stock-raising regions in Emin,...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Pan F,Heizhati M,Wang L,Zhou L,Hong J,Zhang D,Chang G,Luo Q,Sun L,Yue N,Li N

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the current study was to identify and describe the meal and snack patterns (breakfast, mid-morning snack, lunch, mid-afternoon snack, dinner and evening snack) of public schoolchildren. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. Information on the previous day's food intake was obtained through the Web-CAAFE (...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Cezimbra VG,Assis MAA,de Oliveira MT,Pereira LJ,Vieira FGK,Di Pietro PF,Roberto DMT,Geraldo APG,Soar C,Rockenbach G,Hansen F,Hinnig PF

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate dietary habits in Spanish children and adolescents based on a Mediterranean Diet Quality Index tool, which considers certain principles sustaining and challenging traditional healthy Mediterranean dietary patterns. DESIGN:Observational population-based cross-sectional study. A 16-item Mediterrane...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Serra-Majem L,Ribas L,Ngo J,Ortega RM,García A,Pérez-Rodrigo C,Aranceta J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine associations between hours worked and diet quality, frequency of eating out and consuming takeaways. DESIGN:Data were taken from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey (2008-2014). Associations between hours worked in paid employment and diet quality, assessed using the Diet Quality Index (DQI) an...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Sam L,Craig T,Horgan GW,Macdiarmid JI

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study associations between reported sugar intake and salivary bacteria (mutans streptococci, MS and lactobacilli, LB), and sugar intake in relation to body mass index (BMI), in women and adolescents. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. Habitual dietary intake was reported in a questionnaire and whole saliva sam...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Vågstrand K,Lindroos AK,Birkhed D,Linné Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the health status of ethnic minorities in Italy. Furthermore, we aimed to assess the association between anthropometric and blood parameters connected with health status. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. Anthropometric data were collected by direct measurements and blood glucose, total cholesterol ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Gualdi-Russo E,Zaccagni L,Dallari GV,Toselli S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Suboptimal nutrition among children remains a problem among South Asian (SA) families. Appropriate complementary feeding (CF) practices can greatly reduce this risk. Thus, we undertook a systematic review of studies assessing CF (timing, dietary diversity, meal frequency and influencing factors) in children a...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Manikam L,Sharmila A,Dharmaratnam A,Alexander EC,Kuah JY,Prasad A,Ahmed S,Lingam R,Lakhanpaul M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the feasibility of distributing micronutrient powders (MNP) for home fortification during biannual Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Week (MNCHW) events, as a strategy to improve young child nutrition. DESIGN:We evaluated the coverage, delivery, use and adherence of MNP, and associated behavio...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Korenromp EL,Adeosun O,Adegoke F,Akerele A,Anger C,Ohajinwa C,Hotz C,Umunna L,Aminu F

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Research is limited on whether mistrust of tap water discourages plain water intake and leads to a greater intake of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB). The objective of the present study was to examine demographic differences in perceptions of tap water safety and determine if these perceptions are associated w...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Onufrak SJ,Park S,Sharkey JR,Sherry B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00