The Adolescent Girls' Anaemia Control Programme: a decade of programming experience to break the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition in India.

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:High Na intake has been associated with different health problems. However, serious controversies exist over studies investigating associations of Na intake with mortality from all-causes and CVD. The present systematic review and meta-analysis was done to investigate, for the first time, the dose-response as...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Milajerdi A,Djafarian K,Shab-Bidar S

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study reviewed the literature on iodine status among women of childbearing age and pregnant women in the UK. Particular attention was given to study quality and methods used to assess iodine status. DESIGN:A systematic review was conducted to examine the literature and critically evaluate study d...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Jiang H,Powers HJ,Rossetto GS

更新日期：2018-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine gender-specific associations of weight perception and appearance satisfaction with slimming attempts and eating patterns among young Norwegian adolescents. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. Adolescent dietary data were reported by parents using a retrospective FFQ. Eating patterns were identified usin...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Oellingrath IM,Hestetun I,Svendsen MV

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study aimed to explore how Australian local governments prioritise the health and well-being of Aboriginal populations and the extent to which nutrition is addressed by local government health policy. DESIGN:In the state of Victoria, Australia, all seventy-nine local governments' public health po...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Helson C,Walker R,Palermo C,Rounsefell K,Aron Y,MacDonald C,Atkinson P,Browne J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Women in South Asia, including Nepal, have some of the poorest nutritional indicators globally, leading to poor maternal and child health outcomes. Nepal also suffers from high levels of household food insecurity, and newly married women are at high risk. Intra-household relationships may mediate the relation...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Diamond-Smith N,Shieh J,Puri M,Weiser S

更新日期：2020-10-01 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:Unhealthy dietary behaviours are prevalent among adolescents. This might relate, in part, to obesogenic environments, including recreation food facilities. The REFRESH Study (Recreation Environment and Food Research: Experiences from Hockey) aimed to explore, from the perspectives of adolescent ice hockey pla...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Caswell MS,Hanning RM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To pilot-test a brief written prescription recommending lifestyle changes delivered by general practitioners (GPs) to their patients. DESIGN:The Active Nutrition Script (ANS) included five nutrition messages and personalised exercise advice for a healthy lifestyle and/or the prevention of weight gain. GPs we...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Booth AO,Nowson CA,Huang N,Lombard C,Singleton KL

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the growth of infants and toddlers in a population that is both under-represented in the literature and at high risk for childhood obesity. DESIGN:Weight and height measurements were extracted from all visits for a sample of 0-4-year-old, low-income, Latino and non-Latino patients of an urban, aca...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Polk S,Thornton RJ,Caulfield L,Muñoz A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Guatemala is a country severely affected by malnutrition, particularly in its child population. The present study aimed to assess the impact of recognised aetiological factors on the prevalence of malnutrition and to establish the efficacy of a Guatemalan malnutrition clinic by examining the changes in the pr...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Seccombe A,Hughes E

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe vitamin D intakes in children and teenagers and the contribution from supplements and fortified foods in addition to the base diet. DESIGN:Analysis of 7 d weighed food records collected during the Children's and Teens' National Nutrition Surveys in Ireland. Food composition data for vitamin D wer...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Black LJ,Walton J,Flynn A,Kiely M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A lower glycaemic index (GI) diet is associated with a reduction in glycosylated Hb (HbA(1c)) in people with diabetes. Yet, little research has been conducted to determine the effects of specific goals regarding consumption of low GI (LGI) foods on diabetes outcomes. The present study evaluated a behavioural ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Miller CK,Headings A,Peyrot M,Nagaraja H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse the temporal distribution of the intake of cereal and dairy products in the Republic of Ireland. DESIGN:The North/South Ireland Food Consumption Survey established a database of habitual food and drink consumption using a 7-day food diary. The database also recorded the time and day of food consu...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Burke SJ,McCarthy SN,O'Dwyer NA,Gibney MJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:Energy expenditure rises above resting energy expenditure when physical activity is performed. The activity-induced energy expenditure varies with the muscle mass involved and the intensity at which the activity is performed: it ranges between 2 and 18 METs approximately. Differences in duration, frequency and intensi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： van Baak MA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relative validity of recalled intake among schoolchildren and mothers in rural Kenya. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. Mothers' recall of both the schoolchild's intake and her own intake on the previous day were compared with intakes that were weighed by an interviewer in the home. SETTING:Karu...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Gewa CA,Murphy SP,Neumann CG

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the factors associated with sugar-sweetened soft drink consumption in adolescents from Sri Lanka. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study where the data were collected by means of a self-administered questionnaire. SETTING:Government, private and international schools in the Colombo district of Sri Lank...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Ratnayake N,Ekanayake L

更新日期：2012-08-01 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:Research indicates that children are at higher risk for obesity if their parents have been exposed to a larger number of stressors, yet little is known about effects of parents' subjective, perceived experience of stress on children's eating behaviours and adiposity and whether weight-related parenting practi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Shonkoff ET,Dunton GF,Chou CP,Leventhal AM,Bluthenthal R,Pentz MA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between fast-food consumption, diet quality and body weight in a community sample of working adults. DESIGN:Cross-sectional and prospective analysis of anthropometric, survey and dietary data from adults recruited to participate in a worksite nutrition intervention. Participants se...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Barnes TL,French SA,Mitchell NR,Wolfson J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nutrition-related disorders, including vitamin A deficiency (VAD) and chronic diseases, are serious problems in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Many suggest that these disorders are new problems related to dietary and lifestyle changes. In the past four decades, imported foods, such as white rice, ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Englberger L,Marks GC,Fitzgerald MH

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess patterns and levels of dietary supplement use among Australian Defence Forces, previously deployed to the Middle East Area of Operations. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. Participants of a large survey self-completed questions about dietary supplement use, health status, personal and job-related cha...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： van der Pols JC,Kanesarajah J,Bell A,Lui CW

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Fish consumption influences a number of health outcomes. Few studies have directly compared dietary assessment methods to determine the best approach to estimating intakes of fish and its component nutrients, including DHA, and toxicants, including methylmercury. Our objective was to compare three methods of ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Oken E,Guthrie LB,Bloomingdale A,Gillman MW,Olsen SF,Amarasiriwardena CJ,Platek DN,Bellinger DC,Wright RO

更新日期：2014-09-01 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 evaluate whether a multipronged pilot intervention promoting healthier beverage consumption improved at-home beverage consumption and weight status among young children. DESIGN:In this exploratory pilot study, we randomly assigned four childcare centres to a control (delayed-intervention) condition or a 1...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Grummon AH,Cabana MD,Hecht AA,Alkon A,McCulloch CE,Brindis CD,Patel AI

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Take-away foods account for a significant proportion of dietary intake among young adults (18-35 years). Young adults want nutrition information at the point-of-purchase (POP); however, it is either unavailable, perceived as ineffective or difficult to use. The present study examined whether symbols on univer...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Roy R,Alassadi D

更新日期：2020-08-28 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:This study aimed to assess whether the long-term effectiveness of the Melbourne Infant, Feeding, Activity and Nutrition Trial (INFANT) at 2 and 3·5 years post-intervention varied according to maternal education and age. DESIGN:Two and 3·5 years post-intervention follow-up of the INFANT cluster-randomised con...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Delisle Nyström C,Cameron AJ,Campbell KJ,Hesketh KD

更新日期：2021-01-11 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