Sociodemographic correlates of obesity among Ghanaian women.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between sensory-based food education implemented in early childhood education and care (ECEC) centres and children's willingness to choose and eat vegetables, berries and fruit, and whether the mother's education level and children's food neophobia moderate the linkage. DESIGN:...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kähkönen K,Rönkä A,Hujo M,Lyytikäinen A,Nuutinen O

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To update the data on food consumption and practices in children under 3 years of age in metropolitan France. DESIGN:The Nutri-Bébé 2013 cross-sectional study selected a random sample, according to the quota sampling method. After giving their informed consent, parents had to record the food consumption duri...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Chouraqui JP,Tavoularis G,Emery Y,Francou A,Hébel P,Bocquet M,Hankard R,Turck D

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the prevalence of iron depletion (ID), iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA) and risk of haemoconcentration during pregnancy and at delivery and to assess the influence of initial Fe stores and Fe supplementation on that prevalence. DESIGN:Longitudinal study. SETTING:Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de R...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Arija V,Ribot B,Aranda N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have investigated the aetiological roles of genetic and environmental factors in coeliac disease (CD) with the long-term goal of developing an effective primary prevention strategy. CD is a condition with dysregulated systemic and intestinal mucosal immune responses to dietary gluten proteins among geneti...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Tanpowpong P,Camargo CA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the nutrition transition stage of female Jordanian college students. DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey was used to assess eating styles, disordered eating attitudes and behaviours, body esteem and dissatisfaction, and media influence. SETTING:Public and private universities in Jordan. SUBJECTS:A...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Madanat HN,Lindsay R,Campbell T

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous research on the health transition and nutrition security in black South African households revealed the need for further research among farm workers who belong to the poorest population categories. This article gives an overview of the link between nutrition security, livelihoods and HIV/AIDS in Sout...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Lemke S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and specific biomarkers of inflammation, CVD risk and endothelial dysfunction in prepubertal obese children. DESIGN:Prospective, multicentre case-control study matched by age and sex. SETTING:Children were recruited between May 2007 and May 20...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Olza J,Aguilera CM,Gil-Campos M,Leis R,Bueno G,Valle M,Cañete R,Tojo R,Moreno LA,Gil A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and validate a questionnaire to measure food-related and activity-related practices of child-care staff, based on existing, validated parenting practices questionnaires. DESIGN:A selection of items from the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire (CFPQ) and the Preschooler Physical Activity ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Gubbels JS,Sleddens EF,Raaijmakers LCh,Gies JM,Kremers SP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Iodine deficiency still remains a major public health concern worldwide despite global progress in its elimination. The aims of the present study were to evaluate dietary iodine status in the mother and one adult member of each family and the association between mothers' knowledge, attitude and behaviour and ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Nazeri P,Mirmiran P,Asghari G,Shiva N,Mehrabi Y,Azizi F

更新日期：2015-03-01 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 differences in food habits among Native Americans with and without diabetes. DESIGN:A cross-sectional epidemiological study in which participants underwent a physical examination and answered an extensive interviewer-administered questionnaire to assess differences in food servings, preparation an...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Archer SL,Greenlund KJ,Valdez R,Casper ML,Rith-Najarian S,Croft JB

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between the intake of n-6 PUFA and subsequent change in body weight and waist circumference at different levels of the carbohydrate:protein ratio. DESIGN:Follow-up study with anthropometric measurements at recruitment and on average 5·3 years later. Dietary intake was determine...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Jakobsen MU,Madsen L,Dethlefsen C,Due KM,Halkjær J,Sørensen TI,Kristiansen K,Overvad K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between body image disorders and the lifestyle and body composition of female adolescents. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:The Body Shape Questionnaire (BSQ) and Silhouette Scale and Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire-3 were used to evaluate the par...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Miranda VP,Amorim PRS,Bastos RR,Souza VG,Faria ER,Franceschini SC,Teixeira PC,de Morais NS,Priore SE

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous studies focused on a limited number of determinants of food label use. We therefore tested a comprehensive model of food label use consisting of sociodemographic, health-related and motivating variables. These three predictor groups were chosen based on the previous literature and completed with new ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Hess R,Visschers VH,Siegrist M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the prevalence of breast-feeding at discharge and the determinants of breast-feeding initiation amongst Aboriginal women. DESIGN:A prospective cohort study using a self-administered baseline questionnaire and telephone-administered follow-up interviews. SETTING:Six hospitals with maternity ward...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Binns C,Gilchrist D,Gracey M,Zhang M,Scott J,Lee A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare dietary intake and sources of phylloquinone (vitamin K1) in 4-year-old British children between 1950 and the 1990s, and report their variation by sociodemographic factors. DESIGN:Nationally representative samples of 4-year-olds from the longitudinal Medical Research Council National Survey of Hea...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Prynne CJ,Thane CW,Prentice A,Wadsworth ME

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterise the diet of First Nations in north-western Ontario, highlight foods for a lifestyle intervention and develop a quantitative food-frequency questionnaire (QFFQ). DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey using single 24 h dietary recalls. SETTING:Eight remote and semi-remote First Nations reserves in no...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Sharma S,Cao X,Gittelsohn J,Ho LS,Ford E,Rosecrans A,Harris S,Hanley AJ,Zinman B

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stunting (height-for-age < -2 sd) is one of the forms of undernutrition and is frequent among children of low- and middle-income countries. But stunting perse is not a synonym of undernutrition. We investigated association between body height and indicators of energetic undernutrition at three critical thresh...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Scheffler C,Bogin B,Hermanussen M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate an FFQ for the assessment of dietary EPA and DHA against their relative concentrations in red blood cells (RBC). DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis of baseline data. Intakes of marine food products and EPA and DHA were estimated by FFQ on the basis of consumption of marine food products in the last ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Lucas M,Asselin G,Mérette C,Poulin MJ,Dodin S

更新日期：2009-10-01 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 review the available data on risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), the influence of urbanisation of Africans on these risk factors, and to examine why stroke emerges as a higher risk than ischaemic heart disease (IHD) in the health transition of black South Africans. DESIGN:A review of published ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Vorster HH

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare macronutrient intakes of Swedish children and adolescents to population goals; to identify the major sources of energy, fat, saturated fat and sucrose; and to simulate the effect adherence to current food-based dietary guidelines (FBDG) would have on saturated fat and sucrose intakes. DESIGN:Cross...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Patterson E,Wärnberg J,Kearney J,Sjöström M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe dietary habits and extent of overweight and obesity among Cree youth. DESIGN:Dietary intake and habits were assessed by a 24 h recall and FFQ as part of a cross-sectional survey. SETTING:Three Cree communities in northern Québec, Canada. SUBJECTS:A total of 125 youth aged 9-18 years. RESULTS:O...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Khalil CB,Johnson-Down L,Egeland GM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A 5-year nationwide mass media campaign aimed at prevention of overweight was organised from 2002 onwards. The present study evaluates the first campaign, which was aimed primarily at increasing awareness of weight gain. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS:Data were collected by telephone interview in four independent cross...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Wammes B,Breedveld B,Looman C,Brug J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe prenatal and postpartum consumption of water, cows' milk, 100 % juice and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) among women enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) programme in New York City (NYC) and to identify correlates of SSB intake in this popul...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Cheng ER,Batista E,Chen L,Nichols K,Park S,Charles N,Woo Baidal J

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Relationships among race/ethnicity, individual socio-economic status (SES), neighbourhood SES and acculturation are complex. We sought to answer whether: (i) race/ethnicity, individual SES and neighbourhood SES have independent effects on women's fruit and vegetable consumption (FVC); (ii) SES modifies the ef...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Wang M,Heck K,Winkleby M,Cubbin C

更新日期：2016-06-01 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:The present paper aims to review and report on the current and predicted future public health nutrition workforce in South Africa. Additionally, it examines ways in which the Department of Health (DOH) is striving to meet the increasing burden of nutrition-related diseases in South Africa. METHODS:The prima...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Steyn NP,Mbhenyane XG

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the UK Food Standards Agency's (FSA) salt reduction programme undertaken between 2003 and 2010 and to discuss its effectiveness. DESIGN:Relevant scientific papers, campaign materials and evaluations and consultation responses to the FSA's salt reduction programme were used. SETTING:Adult salt in...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Wyness LA,Butriss JL,Stanner SA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an update on current practices and policy development status concerning breastfeeding in the WHO European Region. DESIGN:National surveys and studies conducted by national health institutions were prioritized. Sub-national data were included where no national data or studies existed. Information o...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Bagci Bosi AT,Eriksen KG,Sobko T,Wijnhoven TM,Breda J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00