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Nutrition Policies in Mediterranean Europe
Nutrition Reviews, 2009 57
Serra-Majem, L. +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Formal education can be a nutrition-sensitive intervention that supports the scale-up and impact of nutrition-specific actions. Maternal education has long been linked to child survival, growth, and development while adult earnings and ...
Kassandra L. Harding +3 more
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History of nutrition policy in Japan [PDF]
Nutrition Reviews, 2020 Abstract Why has Japan become the longest-lived country in the world? The longevity is often attributed to Japan’s economic growth, but Japan experienced an extended life expectancy prior to achieving such economic growth. During and after the Second World War when the General Headquarters of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers ...
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Health, Nutrition, and Public Policy [PDF]
Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 2010 The relationship between health and the economy is complex and hardly a matter of unidirectional cause and consequence. With health increasingly being understood as a stimulus for the economy, nutrition directly assumes the status of an economic identifier.
Frenk, J. +3 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019 Background The US population is aging, with concurrent increases in cardiovascular disease (CVD) burdens; however, spatiotemporal and demographic trends in CVD incidence in the US elderly have not been investigated in detail.
Gitanjali M. Singh +5 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background This study assessed the association of remuneration systems of paid-for-performance Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) and salaried Anganwadi workers (AWWs) on seven maternal health outcomes in four states in India: Andhra Pradesh (AP),
Hannah J. Koehn +4 more
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Trials, 2022 Objective To implement and measure the effects of a multi-level multi-sectoral social behavior change (SBC) intervention in Agago District of Northern Uganda and to determine the potential for scale-up.
Stacy P. Griswold +11 more
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Social and behaviour change communication to improve child feeding practices in Ethiopia
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021 Social and behaviour change communication (SBCC) interventions can positively affect optimal nutritional practices. This study evaluated the added value of a virtual facilitator tool to an enhanced community conversation (ECC) programme to improve infant
Abdulhalik Workicho +9 more
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Predictors of anemia in pregnant women residing in rural areas of the Oromiya region of Ethiopia
BMC Nutrition, 2017 Background Anemia in pregnancy is associated with higher risk of low birth weight and both maternal and perinatal mortality. While previous studies in Ethiopia have examined factors associated with anemia, which factors are the most important ...
Krista Zillmer +10 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2020 Background Lifelong healthy habits developed during childhood may prevent chronic diseases in adulthood. Interventions to promote these habits must begin early. The BONES (Beat Osteoporosis – Nourish and Exercise Skeletons) project assessed whether early
Christina D. Economos +7 more
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