The epidemiological transition: need to incorporate obesity prevention into nutrition programmes
Background: Trends in the nutritional status for developing countries that are undergoing
rapid economic growth indicate a decrease in protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) with an …
rapid economic growth indicate a decrease in protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) with an …
Nutrition transition in Chile revisited: mid-term evaluation of obesity goals for the period 2000–2010
F Vio, C Albala, J Kain - Public health nutrition, 2008 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo analyse the nutritional status component of the nutrition transition in Chile in
relation to the evolution of obesity rates in all age groups until 2005, comparing these with …
relation to the evolution of obesity rates in all age groups until 2005, comparing these with …
Nutrition status of children in Latin America
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is rapidly increasing among Latin American
children, posing challenges for current healthcare systems and increasing the risk for a wide …
children, posing challenges for current healthcare systems and increasing the risk for a wide …
Childhood obesity, prevalence and prevention
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels in developed countries. Twenty five percent
of children in the US are overweight and 11% are obese. Overweight and obesity in …
of children in the US are overweight and 11% are obese. Overweight and obesity in …
[HTML][HTML] Obesity trends in Latin America: transiting from under-to overweight
Latin America is undergoing a rapid demographic and nutritional transition. A recent
WHO/PAHO survey on obesity in the region revealed an increasing trend in obesity as …
WHO/PAHO survey on obesity in the region revealed an increasing trend in obesity as …
Addressing malnutrition while avoiding obesity: minding the balance
Latin America has experienced rapid demographic, epidemiological and nutrition changes
that have successfully contributed to decreasing undernutrition, but concomitantly have …
that have successfully contributed to decreasing undernutrition, but concomitantly have …
Nutrition transition in Chile: determinants and consequences
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to analyse the determinants and consequences of
the nutrition transition in Chile and describe the related health promotion policies. Design …
the nutrition transition in Chile and describe the related health promotion policies. Design …
Trends in excess of weight, underweight and adiposity among Spanish children from 2004 to 2010: the Cuenca Study
V Martínez-Vizcaíno, MS Martínez, BN Pacheco… - Public Health …, 2012 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo examine the trends in BMI and adiposity among schoolchildren from Cuenca,
Spain, during 2004–2010. DesignTwo methodologically comparable surveys were carried …
Spain, during 2004–2010. DesignTwo methodologically comparable surveys were carried …
Design and descriptive results of the" Growth, Exercise and Nutrition Epidemiological Study In preSchoolers": the GENESIS study
Y Manios - BMC public health, 2006 - Springer
Abstract Background The Growth, Exercise and Nutrition Epidemiological Study in
preSchoolers (GENESIS) attempts to evaluate the food and nutrient intakes, as well as …
preSchoolers (GENESIS) attempts to evaluate the food and nutrient intakes, as well as …
Fighting obesity in children from European World Health Organization member states. Epidemiological data, medical-social aspects, and prevention programs
G Nittari, S Scuri, F Petrelli, I Pirillo… - La Clinica …, 2019 - pubblicazioni.unicam.it
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health chal-lenges of this century.
Overweight and obese children are likely to stay obese into adulthood and more likely to …
Overweight and obese children are likely to stay obese into adulthood and more likely to …