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Starving for Data: Eating Disorders Prevalence and Research Gaps in Southern Africa
International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Studies reporting prevalence estimates of eating disorders in Southern Africa are scarce. To fill this gap, the present Research Forum reviews existing literature on the prevalence of eating disorders, including as assessed by clinical interviews, screeners, and self‐reported behaviors, among individuals in Southern Africa.
Bernou Melisse +2 more
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Food Insecurity in Greece and across the Globe: A Narrative Literature Review
FoodsFood insecurity comprises a major global public health threat, as its effects are detrimental to the mental, physical, and social aspects of the health and well-being of those experiencing it.
Emmanouil Alexandros Fotakis +8 more
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No. 12: The State of Food Insecurity in Johannesburg [PDF]
, 2012 Johannesburg is the economic hub of South Africa and the Southern African region. At the same time, it is a city of extremes which juxtaposes ostentatious wealth and conspicuous consumption with grinding poverty and food insecurity.
Dlamini, Tebogo +3 more
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this narrative review, I highlight diversity‐related developments in eating disorder (ED) research, situate my own program of work on adult men within the broader literature on boys and men, and focus on risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment in boys and men.
Georgios Paslakis
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Role of Physicians in Addressing Food Insecurity in Vermont Seniors [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: This study investigated Vermont physicians’ awareness of - and engagement in – addressing food insecurity experienced by their elderly patients.
Cohen, Joshua +9 more
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Food insecurity is increasingly linked to binge eating and weight‐related health issues like type 2 diabetes mellitus, but no eating disorder interventions have been tested among individuals with food insecurity. We conducted a single‐arm pilot test of FoodSteps‐FI, a guided self‐help digital intervention for binge eating adapted for
Andrea K. Graham +9 more
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Women's Health ReportsBackground: Food and housing insecurity have been identified as modifiable risks for poor mental health and perceived self-rated health among people with HIV.
Ekpereka Sandra Nawfal +6 more
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Although dietary restraint is associated with loss of control (LOC) eating, less is known about associations between food restraint and religious fasting. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. Ramadan fasting may be associated with negative consequences related to eating and body image; however, increased ...
Hoor Ul Ain, Kara A. Christensen Pacella
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No. 11: The State of Food Insecurity in Cape Town [PDF]
, 2011 Cape Town is one of the wealthiest cities in the Southern African region. Yet, the vast majority of households in poor areas of the city experience food insecurity.
Battersby, Jane
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Tick‐Tock, the Time Has Come: Leveraging TikTok to Understand, Prevent, and Treat Eating Disorders
International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective TikTok—a highly engaging social media platform with a powerful algorithm that displays short videos—has become massively popular in recent years. As research highlights the concerning relationship between image‐based content on social media and disordered eating symptoms, TikTok may serve as an optimal platform to understand eating ...
Macarena Kruger +3 more
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