Canadian adaptation of the Newest Vital Sign©, a health literacy assessment tool.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the influence of health behaviours and psychological well-being on gestational weight gain using a biopsychosocial model. DESIGN:A prospective cohort study of pregnant women consecutively recruited at their first antenatal care visit. A self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data on h...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Heery E,Kelleher CC,Wall PG,McAuliffe FM

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate a fat intake questionnaire (FIQ) developed to assess habitual dietary intake while focusing on the assessment of detailed fatty acid intake including total trans unsaturated fatty acids (TUFA). DESIGN:An 88 food item/food group FIQ was developed using a meal pattern technique. Validation was achi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Cantwell MM,Gibney MJ,Cronin D,Younger KM,O'Neill JP,Hogan L,Flynn MA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a primary prevention care model using telephone support delivered through an existing health call centre to general practitioner-referred patients at risk of developing CVD, using objective measures of CVD risk reduction and weight loss. DESIGN:Participants were randomised into two groups: (i) th...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Stuart KL,Wyld B,Bastiaans K,Stocks N,Brinkworth G,Mohr P,Noakes M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This cross-sectional study evaluated the dietary characteristics of snacks, the contribution of snacks to daily nutrient intake and the association of energy intake (EI) from snacks with the prevalence of nutritional inadequacy in Japanese nursery school children. DESIGN:Foods and nutrients consumed in each ...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Tajima R,Murakami K,Asakura K,Fujiwara A,Uechi K,Sugimoto M,Wang HC,Masayasu S,Sasaki S

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review existing methods and illustrate the use of a new, simple method for identifying inaccurate reports of dietary energy intake (rEI). DESIGN:Comparison of rEI with energy requirements estimated by using total energy expenditure predicted (pTEE) from age, weight, height and sex using a previously publi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： McCrory MA,McCrory MA,Hajduk CL,Roberts SB

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the nutritional status and household resources of preschool children. DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey. SETTING:: Two informal settlement areas, Joe Slovo (JS) and JB Mafora (JBM) in Mangaung, near Bloemfontein, South Africa. SUBJECTS:Preschool children (<72 months) of a randomly selected sampl...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Dannhauser A,Bester C,Joubert G,Badenhorst P,Slabber M,Badenhorst A,Du Toit E,Barnard H,Botha P,Nogabe L

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the food consumption, dietary habits and nutritional status of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and adults whose HIV status is not established. DESIGN:Cross-sectional descriptive survey. SETTING:Thika and Bungoma Districts, Kenya. SUBJECTS:A random sample of 439 adults; 174 adults living wi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kuria EN

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To propose a new anthropometric index that can be employed to better predict percent body fat (PBF) among young adults and to compare with current anthropometric indices. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SETTING:All measurements were taken in a controlled laboratory setting in Seoul (South Korea), between 1 December...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Yang HI,Cho W,Ahn KY,Shin SC,Kim JH,Yoo S,Park YI,Lee EY,Lee DH,Spence JC,Jeon JY

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Antenatal healthy lifestyle interventions are frequently implemented in overweight and obese pregnancy, yet there is inconsistent reporting of the behaviour-change methods and behavioural outcomes. This limits our understanding of how and why such interventions were successful or not. DESIGN:The current pape...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Ainscough KM,Lindsay KL,O'Sullivan EJ,Gibney ER,McAuliffe FM

更新日期：2017-10-01 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:The present paper investigated the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on food security in Mexico and how it disproportionally affected vulnerable households. DESIGN:A generalized ordered logistic regression was estimated to assess the impact of the crisis on households' food security status. An ordinary lea...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Vilar-Compte M,Sandoval-Olascoaga S,Bernal-Stuart A,Shimoga S,Vargas-Bustamante A

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure folic acid awareness and intake rates among women of childbearing age in certain areas of China with a high prevalence of neural tube defects (NTD). DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey was carried out utilising a nineteen-item questionnaire enquiring into individual women's knowledge of, attitude towa...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Zeng Z,Yuan P,Wang Y,Ma X,Zhu J

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the Canadian Diet History Questionnaire I (C-DHQ I) food list and to adapt the US DHQ II for Canada using Canadian dietary survey data. DESIGN:Twenty-four-hour dietary recalls reported by adults in a national Canadian survey were analysed to create a food list corresponding to C-DHQ I food questi...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Csizmadi I,Boucher BA,Lo Siou G,Massarelli I,Rondeau I,Garriguet D,Koushik A,Elenko J,Subar AF

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Household budget survey (HBS) data are used regularly for nutritional epidemiological purposes. The validity of HBS data, however, is not well established. The aim of this project was to compare HBS and individual nutrition survey (INS) data in a nationally representative sample of Polish households. DESIGN:...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Sekula W,Nelson M,Figurska K,Oltarzewski M,Weisell R,Szponar L

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test equations for calculating infants' energy requirements as a simple and reliable instrument for estimating the amount of breast milk consumed in epidemiological studies where test-weighing is not possible. DESIGN:Infants' energy requirements were calculated using three different equations based on ref...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Schoen S,Sichert-Hellert W,Kersting M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the information that adult consumers use on food labels, the difficulties they experience when using food labels and their reasons for not always using food labels. The relationship between their understanding of the information on the food label and their ability to make informed food choices was...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Jacobs SA,de Beer H,Larney M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of the study were to provide information that will contribute to conceptualising what is called "dietary Westernisation", and to provide an example of measuring it on an individual level. DESIGN:Food consumption frequency and demographic data on adults in Mauritius were examined in 1988, 1992 and 1...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Uusitalo U,Sobal J,Moothoosamy L,Chitson P,Shaw J,Zimmet P,Tuomilehto J

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to examine the relationships between genetic susceptibility to obesity, physical activity (PA), dietary fibre, sugar and fat intakes and 4-year changes in body mass index (BMI) and attained waist circumference (WC) in a cohort of 287 monozygotic and 189 dizygotic young adult m...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Karnehed N,Tynelius P,Heitmann BL,Rasmussen F

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare food expenditure patterns between low-income households and higher- income households in the Canadian population, and to examine the relationship between food expenditure patterns and the presence or absence of housing payments among low-income households. DESIGN:Secondary data analysis of the 19...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Kirkpatrick S,Tarasuk V

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand the relationship between vitamin D intake and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels in a sample of Portuguese adolescents. DESIGN:Cross-sectional evaluation carried out in the 2003/2004 school year. Vitamin D intake was assessed by an FFQ and 25(OH)D was measured in a fasting blood sample....

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Cabral M,Araújo J,Lopes C,Barros H,Guimarães JT,Severo M,Ramos E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although previous research has shown limited availability of healthy food in low-income urban neighbourhoods, the association between food source use and food-purchasing patterns has not yet been examined. We explored food-purchasing patterns in the context of food source use and food source access factors in...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： D'Angelo H,Suratkar S,Song HJ,Stauffer E,Gittelsohn J

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To explore the perceptions of soldiers participating in a US Army Office of The Surgeon General's worksite health promotion programme (WHPP) on the local food environment within their campus-style workplace. DESIGN:Focus groups were conducted to evaluate the perceived effectiveness of the WHPP implementation...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Chukwura CL,Santo TJ,Waters CN,Andrews A

更新日期：2019-10-01 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:To determine macronutrients and micronutrients in foods served to and consumed by children at child-care centres in Oklahoma, USA and compare them with Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI). DESIGN:Observed lunch nutrients compared with one-third of the age-based DRI (for 1-3 years-olds and 4-8-year-olds). Setting...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Rasbold AH,Adamiec R,Anderson MP,Campbell JE,Horm DM,Sitton LK,Sisson SB

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a pilot study to determine if improving the visibility and quality of fresh produce (choice architecture) in corner stores would increase fruit/vegetable purchases by families participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). DESIGN:Six stores were...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Thorndike AN,Bright OM,Dimond MA,Fishman R,Levy DE

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To better understand low-income adults' attitudes towards participating in farmers' markets, community-supported agriculture (CSA) and nutrition education programming. DESIGN:Focus groups were held with a diverse sample of adults. Interviews were transcribed verbatim and analysed using thematic analysis. SE...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Cotter EW,Teixeira C,Bontrager A,Horton K,Soriano D

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine associations between students' socio-economic status (SES) and school-day dietary intake, and the roles of parents and peers in shaping these associations. DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey measured school-day intake of vegetables, whole grains, low-fat milk, packaged snack foods and sugar-sweetened...

journal_title：Public health nutrition

authors： Ahmadi N,Black JL,Velazquez CE,Chapman GE,Veenstra G

更新日期：2015-04-01 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: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