A systematic review of factors affecting energy intake of adolescent girls

BM Jodhun, D Pem, R Jeewon - African health sciences, 2016 - ajol.info
Background: Adolescence is considered a critical period marked by an increase in energy
intake to meet the body's physiological needs especially during puberty. This study reviews …

Associations among retrospective parenting styles, retrospective food parenting, and current eating behaviors in Chinese adults

Y Liu, T Cui, WR Barnhart, Q Wang, Y Yu, J He - Appetite, 2023 - Elsevier
The current study explored the relationships between retrospective parenting styles and
food parenting in childhood (≤ 12 years old) and Chinese adults' current maladaptive and …

Assessing adolescent diet and physical activity behaviour, knowledge and awareness in low-and middle-income countries: a systematised review of quantitative …

T Muzenda, M Kamkuemah, J Battersby, T Oni - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Quantitative epidemiological tools are routinely used to assess adolescent diet and
physical activity (PA) constructs (behaviour, knowledge, and awareness) as risk factors for …

Dietary intake and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in Ghana

T Hormenu - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Early-life nutrition related experiences may fuel the emergence of obesity and
type 2 diabetes in adolescence. The adoption of unhealthy dietary practices early in life is an …

Relationship between physical activity, body mass index (BMI) and lipid profile of students in Ghana

EK Ofori, SK Angmorterh - Pan african medical journal, 2019 - ajol.info
Research Page 1 Page number not for citation purposes 1 Relationship between physical
activity, body mass index (BMI) and lipid profile of students in Ghana Eric Kwasi Ofori1, Seth …

Lifestyle habits, macronutrient intake, and obesity prevalence among adolescents in rural-periurban community senior high schools in the Ho municipality of Ghana

S Akoto, MA Tandoh, K Nsiah… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Adolescence is a critical stage in the life cycle that presents a window of
opportunity for the formation of lifetime habits or an aversion to childhood malnutrition …

Assessment of eating habits and perceived benefits of physical activity and body attractiveness among adolescents from Northeastern Romania

DT Anton-Păduraru, I Gotcă, V Mocanu, V Popescu… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this paper was to present the results of the evaluation of 1320 adolescents
from 4 high schools in Iaşi, Romania regarding their eating habits and perceived benefits of …

Eating habits and associated factors among adolescent students in Jordan

HF Dalky, MH Al Momani… - Clinical nursing …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The study aimed to assess adolescent patterns of eating habits, determine factors
influencing these patterns, and identify male and female differences related to eating habits …

Malnutrition, hypertension risk, and correlates: An analysis of the 2014 ghana demographic and health survey data for 15–19 years adolescent boys and girls

F Azupogo, AR Abizari, E Aurino, A Gelli… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The sex differences in malnutrition and hypertension during adolescence is largely
inconclusive. There is also a paucity of data on the sex-specific correlates of malnutrition …

Perceived social support and parental education as determinants of adolescents' physical activity and eating behaviour: a cross-sectional survey

FN Glozah, DJ Pevalin - … journal of adolescent medicine and health, 2015 - degruyter.com
Purpose: To examine the role of perceived social support and parental education on
physical activity and eating behaviour of Ghanaian adolescents. Methods: Seven hundred …