Workforce development in South Africa with a focus on public health nutrition.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present review aimed to identify and synthesize studies that used an empowerment approach within the field of healthy nutrition. DESIGN:A systematic review was conducted. Studies were identified by database searching (PubMed, PsycINFO, Web of Science and Psyndex). Searching, selecting and reporting were ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Brandstetter S,Rüter J,Curbach J,Loss J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The main objectives of this pan-European study were: (1) to identify different types of physical activity and the time devoted to them, (2) to assess physical activity/inactivity at work and in leisure time, and (3) to determine self-reported body weight and height. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS:In each member state ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Vaz de Almeida MD,Graça P,Afonso C,D'Amicis A,Lappalainen R,Damkjaer S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify lifestyle clusters in adolescents and to characterize their association with overweight and obesity. DESIGN:Cross-sectional and longitudinal data of the Kiel Obesity Prevention Study. SETTING:Schools in Kiel, Germany. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Cross-sectional data of 1894 adolescents aged 14 years a...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Landsberg B,Plachta-Danielzik S,Lange D,Johannsen M,Seiberl J,Müller MJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 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: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 explore how an Australian rural food policy coalition acts to influence a local food environment, focusing specifically on its composition, functions and processes as well as its food-related strategies and policy outputs. DESIGN:A qualitative case study approach was undertaken. Three sources were used to...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： McCartan J,Palermo C

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between household food insecurity and dietary diversity in the past 24h (dietary diversity score (DDS, range: 0-9); minimum dietary diversity (MDD, consumption of three or more food groups); consumption of nine separate food groups) among pregnant and lactating women in rural Malawi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kang Y,Hurley KM,Ruel-Bergeron J,Monclus AB,Oemcke R,Wu LSF,Mitra M,Phuka J,Klemm R,West KP,Christian P

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The incidence of osteoporosis increases with age and is most frequently observed in postmenopausal women. The objective of the present population-based cohort study was to assess the influence of Ca intake from dairy sources on hip bone mineral density and hip fracture incidence in a group of Polish women ove...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Włodarek D,Głąbska D,Kołota A,Adamczyk P,Czekajło A,Grzeszczak W,Drozdzowska B,Pluskiewicz W

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the current and ideal body weight perceptions of schoolchildren in relation to their actual body weight and socio-economic status (SES). DESIGN:Baseline evaluation of schoolchildren from January 2008 to April 2008 as part of a 3-year longitudinal study. SETTING:City and non-city locations, Karna...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Pauline M,Selvam S,Swaminathan S,Vaz M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The current study aimed to investigate double burden of malnutrition within households at the national and subnational levels and to identify its association with sociodemographic factors in Myanmar. DESIGN:All the variables were extracted from children's file of the Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey 201...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Hong SA

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Developing countries have adopted universal, high-potency vitamin A (VA) supplementation and food fortification as major strategies to control deficiency, prevent nutritional blindness and reduce child mortality. Yet questions persist regarding how best to measure impact and when to phase out supplementation....

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Palmer AC,West KP Jr,Dalmiya N,Schultink W

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the association between the consumption of tomato and lycopene and cancer mortality among US adults. DESIGN:Prospective. SETTING:The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999-2010). PARTICIPANTS:Participants with estimated dietary data on tomato and lycopene consumption were in...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Mazidi M,Ferns GA,Banach M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of prenatal maternal vitamin D supplementation on infant vitamin D status in a tropical region where vitamin D supplementation is not routine. DESIGN:A prospective observational follow-up of a randomized trial. SETTING:Maternal-child health facility in Dhaka, Bangladesh (23°N). SUBJ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Perumal N,Al Mahmud A,Baqui AH,Roth DE

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mandatory menu energy-labelling policy in restaurants has received increasing attention worldwide as a useful tool for promoting balanced energy intake and encouraging healthier food selection to reduce obesity prevalence. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the knowledge, views and observations of the public and...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Alkhaldy AA,Taha DS,Alsahafi SE,Naaman RK,Alkhalaf MM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We quantified the public health benefit of fruits and vegetables on the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD), using currently available human data. DESIGN:We reviewed over 250 observational studies on cancer and CVD. Relative risks (RRs) for high versus low intake of fruits and vegetables we...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： van't Veer P,Jansen MC,Klerk M,Kok FJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To pilot the design and methodology for a large randomised controlled trial (RCT) of two interventions to promote healthier food purchasing: culturally appropriate nutrition education and price discounts. DESIGN:A 12-week, single-blind, pilot RCT. Effects on food purchases were measured using individualised ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Ni Mhurchu C,Blakely T,Wall J,Rodgers A,Jiang Y,Wilton J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and evaluate a pictorial, web-based version of the NCI diet history questionnaire (Web-PDHQ). DESIGN:The Web-PDHQ and paper version of the DHQ (Paper-DHQ) were administered 4 weeks apart with 218 participants randomised to order. Dietary data from the Web-PDHQ and Paper-DHQ were validated using a ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Beasley JM,Davis A,Riley WT

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine household food insecurity and hunger in Sidama Zone, one of the most populous zones in southern Ethiopia. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey administered individually by trained interviewers. Food insecurity was calculated with both the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) and the Household H...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Regassa N,Stoecker BJ

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Association was found between tea and neural tube defects. However, few studies investigated the relationship between tea consumption and blood folate levels. We aimed to investigate the association between tea consumption and plasma folate concentrations among women aged 18-30 years in different ethnicities ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Jia X,Ren M,Zhang Y,Ye R,Zhang L,Li Z

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy intake and expenditure tend on average to remain adjusted to each other in order to maintain a stable body weight, which is only likely to be sustained if the fuel mix oxidised is equivalent to the nutrient content of the diet. Whereas protein and carbohydrate degradation and oxidation are closely adjusted to t...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Fernández-Quintela A,Churruca I,Portillo MP

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore associations between household food security and home gardening, use of soya and pressure cooker ownership in low-income households affected by HIV/AIDS in Aurangabad, India. DESIGN:Cross-sectional pilot study which assessed household food security using the validated US Department of Agriculture'...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： van Elsland SL,van der Hoeven M,Joshi S,Doak CM,Ponce MC

更新日期：2012-05-01 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:To assess the prevalence and to identify the associated factors of malnutrition among elderly Chinese with physical functional dependency. DESIGN:Face-to-face interviews using standardised questionnaires were conducted to collect demographic information, health-related issues and psychosocial status. Physica...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Ning H,Du Y,Ellis D,Deng HW,Hu H,Zhao Y,Chen H,Liao L,Li M,Peng L,Feng H

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to evaluate the DHA and arachidonic acid (AA) levels in human breast milk worldwide by country, region and socio-economic status. DESIGN:Descriptive review conducted on English publications reporting breast-milk DHA and AA levels. SETTING:We systematically searched and identified eligible literatur...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Fu Y,Liu X,Zhou B,Jiang AC,Chai L

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate if high cassava production levels indicate high consumption and high dietary cyanide exposure in three villages situated within the area of Nigeria with higher cassava production than predicted by a geographic model for cassava production in Africa. DESIGN:Exploratory assessment of: cassava pr...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Onabolu A,Bokanga M,Tylleskär T,Rosling H

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To develop a useful tool to measure food, alcohol and tobacco items; (2) to document the availability of these items in Almaty, Kazakstan; (3) to describe the relationship between consumption and availability; and (4) to identify possible relationships between availability and health outcomes in the city...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Yim A,Humphries D,Abuova G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The WHO encourages the virtual elimination of artificial trans-fatty acids (TFA), which increase CHD risk. Our UK analysis explores whether voluntary reformulation results in differential TFA intakes among socio-economic groups by determining characteristics of high TFA consumers before and after product refo...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Hutchinson J,Rippin HL,Jewell J,Breda JJ,Cade JE

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe food consumption during the school day of rural Jamaican children and participation in two government school feeding programmes. To determine factors which were related to these. DESIGN:Cross sectional. SETTING:16 primary schools in rural Jamaica. SUBJECTS:415 children in grades 2 and 5 (ages ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Walker SP,Powell CA,Hutchinson SE,Chang SM,Grantham-McGregor SM

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We collected dietary records over the course of nine months to comprehensively characterize the consumption patterns of Malagasy people living in remote rainforest areas of north-eastern Madagascar. DESIGN:The present study was a prospective longitudinal cohort study to estimate dietary diversity and nutrien...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Golden CD,Vaitla B,Ravaoliny L,Vonona MA,Anjaranirina EG,Randriamady HJ,Glahn RP,Guth SE,Fernald LC,Myers SS

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and risk of incident diabetes in Hong Kong Chinese, after accounting for the effect of multiple bone- and mineral-related markers. DESIGN:We conducted a retrospective study on the Hong Kong Osteoporosis Study cohort. Incident diabete...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Leung RY,Cheung BM,Tan KC,Kung AW,Cheung CL

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00