Lifestyle physical activity (PA) and nutrition are known to be effective interventions in
preventing and managing obesity-related comorbidities among adult populations but less so …

Migrants and refugees living in high income countries (HICs) have an increased risk of
developing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) due to malnutrition at different stages over …

The aim of this study was to conduct content validation through expert judgement of an
instrument which explores the nutritional knowledge, beliefs, and habits during pregnancy …

Background During the pregnancy and postpartum period, both women and men
experience physiological and psychological changes, which may negatively impact their …

Understanding women's perceptions of eating behaviors and dietary patterns can inform the
'teachable moment'model of pregnancy. Our objectives were to describe eating behaviors …

Background Minority ethnic groups are a fast-growing population in many high-income
countries, partly due to the increasing population of immigrants and second-generation …

Aims: To explore the association between maternal origin and birthplace, and caesarean
section (CS) by pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and length of residence. Methods …

Background The teratogenic risk associated with maternal hyperthermia (ie, core
temperature≥ 39.0° C) has been a crucial motive in understanding thermoregulatory …

Background Increasing attention is being paid to cancer information seeking (CISE)(active
searching for cancer-related health information) and information scanning (CISC)(passive …

Background Communities with diverse ethnicity in high-income countries are
disproportionately affected by poor diet-related health outcomes. In England, the United …