An updated review of worldwide levels of docosahexaenoic and arachidonic acid in human breast milk by region.

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: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：OBJECTIVES:To calculate the sensitivity, specificity and agreement of body mass index (BMI) values proposed by Cole et al. (Br. Med. J. 2000; 320: 1) and Must et al. (Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 1991; 53: 839 & 54: 773) with weight-for-height index in the nutritional evaluation of children. DESIGN:Criterion standards for diagn...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Abrantes MM,Lamounier JA,Colosimo EA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to identify factors (child diet, physical activity; maternal BMI) associated with body composition of Ghanaian pre-school children. DESIGN:Longitudinal analysis of the International Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (iLiNS)-DYAD-Ghana randomized trial, which enrolled 1320 pregnant women at ≤20 weeks'...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kumordzie SM,Okronipa H,Arimond M,Adu-Afarwuah S,Ocansey ME,Young RR,Bentil HJ,Tamakloe SM,Oaks BM,Dewey KG

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of and risk factors for vitamin D deficiency in young urban children in Auckland, New Zealand, where there is no routine vitamin D supplementation. DESIGN:A random sample of urban children. Vitamin D deficiency was defined as serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D <27.5 nmol/l (<11 ng/ml). Logi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Grant CC,Wall CR,Crengle S,Scragg R

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To measure the role of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices on recovery from stunting and assess the role of timing of stunting on the reversal of this phenomenon. DESIGN:Data from the MAL-ED multi-country birth cohort study was used for the current analysis. Generalised linear mixed-effects model...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Das S,Fahim SM,Alam MA,Mahfuz M,Bessong P,Mduma E,Kosek M,Shrestha SK,Ahmed T

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine overweight and obesity (OWOB), changes in prevalence and potential risk factors in Barbadian children. DESIGN:A cross-section of students were weighed and measured. The WHO BMI-for-age growth references (BAZ), the International Obesity Task Force cut-offs and the US Centers for Disease Control and...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Fernandez MA,Kubow S,Gray-Donald K,Knight J,Gaskin PS

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the patterns of consumption of foods high in solid fats and added sugars (SoFAS) in Brazil. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study; individual dietary intake survey. Food intake was assessed by means of two non-consecutive food records. Foods providing >9·1% of energy from saturated fat, or >1·3% of energy ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Pereira RA,Duffey KJ,Sichieri R,Popkin BM

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the ratio of reported energy intake to basal metabolic rate (EI/BMR) among pregnant Indonesian women, as well as identifying risk factors for being an underreporter. DESIGN:Longitudinal study of dietary intake, using six repeated 24-hour diet recalls each trimester. Basal metabolic rate was esti...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Winkvist A,Persson V,Hartini TN

更新日期：2002-08-01 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: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:Few studies have been conducted to investigate the influence of recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) on the long-term prognosis of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. SETTING:The largest regional hospital renowned for haemodialysis in northern Taiwan. SUBJECTS:A total o...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Chang HC,Chen CL,Chiu TL,Chen SI,Yen AM,Chen TH

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine tracking of body size among children participating in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) from birth to 7 years of age and additionally to explore child and parental characteristics associated with maintenance of a high body size in this period of life. DESIGN:Anthropometric data at...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kristiansen AL,Bjelland M,Brantsæter AL,Haugen M,Meltzer HM,Nystad W,Andersen LF

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate the association between multiple measures of socio-economic position (SEP) and diet quality, using a diet quality index representing current national dietary guidelines, in the Australian adult population. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. Linear regression analyses were used to estimate ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Backholer K,Spencer E,Gearon E,Magliano DJ,McNaughton SA,Shaw JE,Peeters A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Food insecurity has become an important issue in many countries of the former Soviet Union following the transition to a market economy. This study examined three aspects of food security in the Baltic Republics: reasons for choosing foods; level of dependence on home-grown or raised foods; and use of home-g...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Pomerleau J,McKee M,McKee M,Robertson A,Vaask S,Pudule I,Grinberga D,Abaravicius A,Bartkeviciute R

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine changes in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among youth who participated in Flint Kids Cook, a 6-week healthy cooking programme for children, and assess whether changes in HRQoL were associated with changes in cooking self-efficacy, attitude towards cooking (ATC) and diet. DESIGN:Pre-post su...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Saxe-Custack A,LaChance J,Hanna-Attisha M,Dawson C

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present commentary contains a clear and simple guide designed to identify ultra-processed foods. It responds to the growing interest in ultra-processed foods among policy makers, academic researchers, health professionals, journalists and consumers concerned to devise policies, investigate dietary patterns, advise...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Monteiro CA,Cannon G,Levy RB,Moubarac JC,Louzada ML,Rauber F,Khandpur N,Cediel G,Neri D,Martinez-Steele E,Baraldi LG,Jaime PC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Epidemiological studies have examined associations between dietary patterns and the risk of type 2 diabetes. However, information on dietary patterns and the risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese populations is scarce. The aim of the present study was to identify dietary patterns and examine their association wi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Hong X,Xu F,Wang Z,Liang Y,Li J

更新日期：2016-01-01 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 describe the development and application of the School Food Environment Assessment Tools and a novel scoring system to assess the integration of healthy and environmentally sustainable food initiatives in elementary and secondary schools. DESIGN:The cross-sectional study included direct observations of ph...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Black JL,Velazquez CE,Ahmadi N,Chapman GE,Carten S,Edward J,Shulhan S,Stephens T,Rojas A

更新日期：2015-09-01 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:To investigate the nutritional impact of a community-based programme that focused on social cohesion and action. DESIGN:The change in nutritional status of children aged 12–60 months was examined over a period of 3 years in Makueni District in Eastern Province of Kenya in six communities in which an interven...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Havemann K,Pridmore P,Tomkins A,Garn KD

更新日期：2013-09-01 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:To assess and compare the favourability of healthy public policy options to promote healthy eating from the perspective of members of the general public and policy influencers in two Canadian provinces. DESIGN:The Chronic Disease Prevention Survey, administered in 2016, required participants to rank their le...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kongats K,McGetrick JA,Raine KD,Voyer C,Nykiforuk CI

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Many public health campaigns encourage increased fibre consumption, but short-term studies suggest that various components of dietary fibre inhibit the absorption of certain micronutrients including carotenoids. These do not take into account long-term adaptation to nutrient intake levels. We aimed to investi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Greenwood DC,Cade JE,White K,Burley VJ,Schorah CJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To articulate a healthy and sustainable (H&S) diet; outline key health and environmental sustainability principles that can be applied in the selection of foods for inclusion in such a diet; and describe a methodology with which to assess the availability and affordability of a H&S food basket. DESIGN:We syn...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Friel S,Barosh LJ,Lawrence M

更新日期：2014-05-01 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:To add epidemiological data on the association of adherence to the Mediterranean diet with non-fatal acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in a Southern European population. DESIGN:Hospital-based case-control study. Conformity to the traditional Mediterranean diet was assessed through a score (i.e. the Mediterra...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Turati F,Pelucchi C,Galeone C,Praud D,Tavani A,La Vecchia C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00