Household food insecurity and hunger among households in Sidama district, southern Ethiopia.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To (i) describe the infant feeding practices of South African women living in Soweto and (ii) understand from the mothers' perspective what influences feeding practices. DESIGN:Semi-structured focus group discussions (FGD) and in-depth interviews (IDI) were conducted, and data were analysed using thematic an...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Wrottesley SV,Prioreschi A,Slemming W,Cohen E,Dennis CL,Norris SA

更新日期：2020-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purposes of the present study were to estimate individual intake from common-plate meals among Bedouin Arabs using a modified 24 h recall questionnaire, and to evaluate reported energy intake (EI) by comparison with estimated energy requirement (EER). DESIGN:Weighed records were used to develop a method ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Abu-Saad K,Shahar DR,Abu-Shareb H,Vardi H,Bilenko N,Fraser D

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess, from a systems perspective, how climate vulnerability and socio-economic and political differences at the municipal and state levels explain food insecurity in Mexico. DESIGN:Using a cross-sectional design with official secondary data, we estimated three-level multinomial hierarchical linear model...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Vilar-Compte M,Gaitán-Rossi P,Flores D,Pérez-Cirera V,Teruel G

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adolescent diet, physical activity and nutritional status are generally known to be sub-optimal. This is an introduction to a special issue of papers devoted to exploring factors affecting diet and physical activity in adolescents, including food insecure and vulnerable groups. SETTING:Eight settings includi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Barker ME,Hardy-Johnson P,Weller S,Haileamalak A,Jarju L,Jesson J,Krishnaveni GV,Kumaran K,Leroy V,Moore SE,Norris SA,Patil S,Sahariah SA,Ward K,Yajnik CS,Fall C,TALENT collaboration.

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As a means of empowering consumers, nutrition labelling has become a widely discussed topic. Simplicity and uniformity of labelling systems are regarded as the prevailing demands from the consumer side. In the present study, we analyse the effects of the traffic light signposting scheme on consumers' food cho...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Hieke S,Wilczynski P

更新日期：2012-05-01 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 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: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 assess time trends in the contribution of processed foods to food purchases made by Brazilian households and to explore the potential impact on the overall quality of the diet. DESIGN:Application of a new classification of foodstuffs based on extent and purpose of food processing to data collected by comp...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Monteiro CA,Levy RB,Claro RM,de Castro IR,Cannon G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Iodine deficiency has recently been found in UK young and pregnant women, which is of concern given the importance of adequate iodine intake in pregnancy for fetal brain development. The WHO recommends that iodine deficiency in a population should be corrected through salt iodisation but there is a lack of UK...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Bath SC,Button S,Rayman MP

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To inform public health approaches for chronic disease prevention, the present study identified sociodemographic, anthropometric and behavioural correlates of work, transport and leisure physical inactivity and sitting time among adults in Oman. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study using the WHO STEPwise study metho...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Mabry RM,Winkler EA,Reeves MM,Eakin EG,Owen N

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the potential impact of zinc biofortification of rice and wheat on public health in India and to evaluate its cost-effectiveness compared with alternative interventions and international standards. DESIGN:The burden of zinc deficiency (ZnD) in India was expressed in disability-adjusted life years...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Stein AJ,Nestel P,Meenakshi JV,Qaim M,Sachdev HP,Bhutta ZA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present paper aims at describing the current status of nutrition policy in the WHO European Region and to discuss the implications for public health. The stages of policy development in the Region are illustrated and achievements in specific aspects of food and nutrition policy are highlighted. DESIGN:Th...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Trübswasser U,Branca F

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose was to examine the role of dietary patterns derived from factor analysis and their association with health and disease. DESIGN:Longitudinal population study, with measurement of diet (dietary history method), cardiovascular risk factors and a follow-up of 20 years for CHD incidence and 40 years f...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Menotti A,Alberti-Fidanza A,Fidanza F,Lanti M,Fruttini D

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the worldwide implementation of the WHO Child Growth Standards ('WHO standards'). DESIGN:A questionnaire on the adoption of the WHO standards was sent to health authorities. The questions concerned anthropometric indicators adopted, newly introduced indicators, age range, use of sex-specific char...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： de Onis M,Onyango A,Borghi E,Siyam A,Blössner M,Lutter C,WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study Group.

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study aimed to investigate weight retention and body composition in the postpartum period between adolescent girls and older women. DESIGN:A prospective cohort study. Anthropometry and skinfold thickness measurements were performed at the first antenatal visit and at 6 weeks postpartum. An FFQ wa...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Thame MM,Jackson MD,Manswell IP,Osmond C,Antoine MG

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cohort study (the SUN project) to identify dietary determinants of hypertension, diabetes, obesity and coronary heart disease (CHD), among other conditions. DESIGN:The SUN project is a Mediterranean dynamic prospective follow-up (cohort) study assessing participants every 2 years. The recruitment started in ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Martínez-González MA

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the relationship of diet to overweight and obesity among populations of African origin. DESIGN AND SETTING:Cross-sectional data were obtained from adults aged 25-74 years in rural Cameroon (n = 686), urban Cameroon (n = 975), Jamaica (n = 924) and Afro-Caribbeans in the UK (n = 257). Dietary da...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Jackson M,Walker S,Cruickshank JK,Sharma S,Cade J,Mbanya JC,Younger N,Forrester TF,Wilks R

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate vitamin intakes and assess the contribution of different food groups to vitamin intakes in adults aged 18-64 years in Ireland as estimated in the North/South Ireland Food Consumption Survey. Intakes are reported for retinol, carotene, total vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, thiamin, riboflavin, pre...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： O'Brien MM,Kiely M,Harrington KE,Robson PJ,Strain JJ,Flynn A

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the validity of a 148-item quantitative FFQ (QFFQ) that was developed for the Barbados National Cancer Study (BNCS) to determine dietary intake over 12 months and examine the dietary risk factors. DESIGN:A cross-sectional validation study of the QFFQ against 4 d food diaries. Spearman's rank correl...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Pakseresht M,Sharma S,Cao X,Harris R,Caberto C,Wilkens LR,Hennis AJ,Wu SY,Nemesure B,Leske MC,Barbados National Cancer Study Group.

更新日期：2011-03-01 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 investigate the possible associations between the food environment and dietary intake in the Mexican population. DESIGN:Four databases (PubMed, PsychInfo, Web of Science and SCIelo) were used to retrieve relevant articles using an open timeframe. Articles were reviewed if they contained a systematic measu...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Rosales Chavez JB,Garcia LM,Jehn M,Pereira MA,Bruening M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the nutritional status and dietary practices of 0-24-month-old children living in Brazilian Amazonia. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. Information on children's dietary intakes was obtained from diet history data. Weight and length were measured for anthropometric evaluation. Fe status was assessed us...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Castro TG,Baraldi LG,Muniz PT,Cardoso MA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the dietary habits of Japanese women in Japan with those of Japanese and Caucasian women living in Hawaii. DESIGN:Data from two previous cross-sectional studies conducted within two years in Hawaii and Gifu, Japan were pooled and analysed. Dietary intakes were assessed with validated food-frequenc...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Takata Y,Maskarinec G,Franke A,Nagata C,Shimizu H

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To apply structural equation modelling (SEM) and estimation of variance components to the relative validation data obtained from the quantitative food frequency questionnaire (QFFQ) used in the Transition, Health and Urbanisation in South Africa (THUSA) study. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:A commu...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： MacIntyre UE,Venter CS,Vorster HH,Steyn HS

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Identify and characterise the food industry's involvement in nutrition and dietetics national and regional events in Latin America and the Caribbean. DESIGN:Between February and April 2020, we conducted desk-based searches for nutrition and dietetics events held in the region between January 2018 and Decembe...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Mialon M,Jaramillo Á,Caro P,Flores M,González L,Gutierrez-Gómez Y,Lay L,López-Arana S,López-Bautista F,Mata C,Moliterno P,Palomares L,Páramo K,Rauber F,Rivas-Mariño G

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Approach-avoidance training (AAT) is a promising approach in obesity treatment. The present study examines whether an AAT is feasible and able to influence approach tendencies in children and adolescents, comparing implicit and explicit training approaches. Design/Setting/Subjects Fifty-nine overweight childr...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Warschburger P,Gmeiner M,Morawietz M,Rinck M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence of anaemia (haemoglobin<11.0 to 13.0 g dl(-1) depending on age and sex group), iron deficiency (transferrin receptor concentration>8.3 microg ml(-1)) and vitamin A deficiency (serum retinol <0.7 micromol l(-1)) in adolescent refugees. DESIGN:Cross-sectional surveys. SETTING:Kak...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Woodruff BA,Blanck HM,Slutsker L,Cookson ST,Larson MK,Duffield A,Bhatia R

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：: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