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Mapping intervention components from a randomized controlled trial to scale-up of an early life nutrition and movement intervention: The INFANT program

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionEarly life parent-focused interventions can effectively improve infant and child nutrition and movement (physical activity and sedentary behavior) as well as parents' health behaviors.
Sarah Marshall   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood obesity

open access: yesAnales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2009
Obesity during childhood and adolescence is an increasingly frequent cause for medical consultation. The increase in the prevalence of this disease, which has been considered as an epidemic by the World Health Organisation, is worrying. Obesity is a complex disease, whose aetiology still remains to be clarified due to the numerous factors involved ...
M, Chueca, C, Azcona, M, Oyárzabal
openaire   +3 more sources

Modifiable Early Childhood Risk Factors for Obesity at Age Four Years.

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk of adult obesity and related chronic disease. Our aim was to identify modifiable exposures that are independently associated with obesity in the preschool age group.
Mensah, Fiona   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Heavy Metal Contamination: Impacts From Plants to the Food Chain and Eco‐Friendly Amelioration Strategies

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Heavy metal pollution reduces soil health and threatens food safety by entering plants; however, the use of nanoparticles, biofertilizers, and organic fertilizers such as biochar offers a promising strategy for improvement and sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Heavy metal (HM) pollution, resulting from human activities such as mining and the excessive ...
Sina Siavash Moghaddam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleiotropic genetic influence on birth weight and childhood obesity

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Childhood obesity is a global public health problem. Understanding the molecular mechanisms that underlie early origins of childhood obesity can facilitate interventions.
Suvo Chatterjee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source

A New Model for Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Obesity in Early Childhood

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Background: Childhood obesity is a serious public health issue. In Australia, 1 in 4 children is already affected by overweight or obesity at the time of school entry.
Alison Hayes   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aim2Be mHealth intervention for children with overweight and obesity: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background The prevalence of overweight and obesity remains high in Canada, and the current standard for the treatment of childhood obesity is in-person, family-based, multidisciplinary interventions that target lifestyle behaviors (e.g., diet, physical ...
Louise C. Mâsse   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source

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