The relationship between food literacy and dietary intake in adolescents: a systematic review
ObjectiveThe aim of the present systematic review was to investigate the evidence on the
association between food literacy and adolescents' dietary intake. DesignThe review …
association between food literacy and adolescents' dietary intake. DesignThe review …
[PDF][PDF] Current mapping of obesity
CP Rodrigo - Nutricion hospitalaria, 2013 - redalyc.org
La obesidad es un importante factor de riesgo para las enfermedades crónicas no
transmisibles, como la diabetes, las enfermedades cardiovasculares y el cáncer. La …
transmisibles, como la diabetes, las enfermedades cardiovasculares y el cáncer. La …
Changing the future of obesity: science, policy, and action
The global obesity epidemic has been escalating for four decades, yet sustained prevention
efforts have barely begun. An emerging science that uses quantitative models has provided …
efforts have barely begun. An emerging science that uses quantitative models has provided …
BMI, health behaviors, and quality of life in children and adolescents: a school-based study
OBJECTIVE: To explore the relationship between weight status (BMI) and health-related
quality of life in children and adolescents through application of the Child Health Utility 9D, a …
quality of life in children and adolescents through application of the Child Health Utility 9D, a …
Government regulation to promote healthy food environments–a view from inside state governments
J Shill, H Mavoa, S Allender, M Lawrence… - Obesity …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Food policy interventions are an important component of obesity‐prevention strategies and
can potentially drive positive changes in obesogenic environments. This study sought to …
can potentially drive positive changes in obesogenic environments. This study sought to …
The political construction of public health nutrition problems: a framing analysis of parliamentary debates on junk-food marketing to children in Australia
Objective: Junk-food marketing contributes significantly to childhood obesity, which in turn
imposes major health and economic burdens. Despite this, political priority for addressing …
imposes major health and economic burdens. Despite this, political priority for addressing …
A systematic review of the effectiveness of taxes on nonalcoholic beverages and high-in-fat foods as a means to prevent obesity trends
N Maniadakis, V Kapaki, L Damianidi… - ClinicoEconomics and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background As part of the efforts to curb obesity, a new focus seems to be put on taxing
foods that are perceived as being associated with obesity (eg, sugar-sweetened beverages …
foods that are perceived as being associated with obesity (eg, sugar-sweetened beverages …
The importance of long-term follow-up in child and adolescent obesity prevention interventions
Pediatric overweight and obesity continues to be a major public health concern. Once
established it is difficult to treat; therefore well-designed and evaluated prevention …
established it is difficult to treat; therefore well-designed and evaluated prevention …
[PDF][PDF] Place-based approaches to child and family services: A literature review
TG Moore, R Fry - … : Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and The …, 2011 - researchgate.net
This paper synthesizes the conceptual and empirical literature on place-based approaches
to meeting the needs of young children and their families. A specific focus of the paper is on …
to meeting the needs of young children and their families. A specific focus of the paper is on …
[HTML][HTML] An exploratory study on excess weight gain: experiences of postmenopausal women in Ghana
Introduction Excess weight gain is a problem with a significant impact on health and quality
of life as well as the consequent economic burden on human populations. While society …
of life as well as the consequent economic burden on human populations. While society …