ssociation between urbanization and metabolic syndrome in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P Nsabimana, OO Sombié, NS Pauwels… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is on the rise in an increasingly
urbanized world. The study aimed to review the association between urbanization and MetS …
urbanized world. The study aimed to review the association between urbanization and MetS …
[HTML][HTML] A socio-ecological framework for cancer prevention in low and middle-income countries
Cancer incidence and mortality rates continue to rise globally, a trend mostly driven by
preventable cancers occurring in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). There is …
preventable cancers occurring in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). There is …
Does increasing the availability of a nutritious food produced by a small‐and medium‐sized enterprise increase its consumption? Evidence from a field experiment in …
Many development programs rely on the idea that increasing profitability of small‐and
medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) could increase availability of nutritious foods among low …
medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) could increase availability of nutritious foods among low …
Toward Heart-Healthy and Sustainable Cities: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association
Nearly 56% of the global population lives in cities, with this number expected to increase to
6.6 billion or> 70% of the world's population by 2050. Given that cardiometabolic diseases …
6.6 billion or> 70% of the world's population by 2050. Given that cardiometabolic diseases …
[HTML][HTML] “We think about the quantity more”: factors influencing emerging adults' food outlet choice in a university food environment, a qualitative enquiry
Background In recent decades, the food environment has seen rapid transformation
globally, altering food availability and access along with how people interact with the food …
globally, altering food availability and access along with how people interact with the food …
Resilience and vulnerabilities of urban food environments in the Asia‐Pacific region
E Rousham, M Clark, M Latham, SP Oo… - Maternal & Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid urbanisation in the Asia‐Pacific region is associated with complex changes to urban
food environments. The impact of changing food environments on food purchasing and …
food environments. The impact of changing food environments on food purchasing and …
[HTML][HTML] School food environment in urban zambia: a qualitative analysis of drivers of adolescent food choices and their policy implications
Identifying context specific points for reforming policy to promote healthier food
environments and consumer behavior in critical life stages like adolescence is crucial in …
environments and consumer behavior in critical life stages like adolescence is crucial in …
[HTML][HTML] Food Systems Interventions for Nutrition: Lessons from 6 Program Evaluations in Africa and South Asia
While there is growing global momentum behind food systems strategies to improve
planetary and human health—including nutrition—there is limited evidence of what types of …
planetary and human health—including nutrition—there is limited evidence of what types of …
[HTML][HTML] Culture of healthy eating and food environments, policies, and practices in regional New Zealand schools
B Chote, P McKelvie-Sebileau, B Swinburn… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The school food environment plays an important role in shaping students' dietary choices,
which often influence future dietary behaviours. We surveyed primary and secondary …
which often influence future dietary behaviours. We surveyed primary and secondary …
Is investing in food small and medium enterprises a viable path to improved nutrition in Sub‐Saharan Africa? A multidisciplinary perspective
A Chapple, E Reynolds, A Mude, W Riaz… - Applied Economic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Through the perspectives of impact investors, and the nutrition community, this paper
explores whether impact investment in food‐related small and medium enterprises (SMEs) …
explores whether impact investment in food‐related small and medium enterprises (SMEs) …