The Nutrition Elite: Do Only the Highest Levels of Caloric Knowledge, Obesity Knowledge, and Motivation Matter in Processing Nutrition Ad Claims and Disclosures? [PDF]
This study examines the role of the highest levels of caloric knowledge, obesity consequences knowledge, and motivation to search for nutrition information in the processing of relative nutrient content claims in advertisements, such as “half the ...
Andrews, J. Craig+2 more
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Advocacy coalitions and the transfer of nutrition policy to Zambia
Stunted growth in children and multisectoral action to address it are dominant ideas in the international nutrition community today, and this study finds that these ideas are increasingly evident over time in nutrition policy in Zambia, with stunting ...
Jody Harris
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Trade and nutrition policy coherence: a framing analysis and Australian case study
Objective: Maximising synergies and minimising conflicts (i.e. building policy coherence) between trade and nutrition policy is an important objective. One understudied driver of policy coherence is the alignment in the frames, discourses and values of ...
P. Baker+4 more
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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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Compliance with school nutrition policy in Saudi Arabia: a quantitative study.
Background An evidence-based school nutrition policy that helps increase the availability and accessibility of healthy foods is needed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Khalid Aldubayan, M. Murimi
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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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Assessment of Consumers Awareness of Nutrition, Food Safety and Hygiene in the Life Cycle for Sustainable Development of Bangladesh- A Study on Sylhet City Corporation [PDF]
The objective of the study is to explore the knowledge of consumers on nutrition, food safety and hygiene of the sampled respondents in the Sylhet City Corporation in Bangladesh in terms of different demographic characteristics. This study includes the different types of consumers in the life cycle viz. baby, child, adolescent, young and old so that an
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Predictors of anemia in pregnant women residing in rural areas of the Oromiya region of Ethiopia
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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Background Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the health claim that 1.5 oz (42.5 g) of nut intake may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Jifan Wang+3 more
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Social and behaviour change communication to improve child feeding practices in Ethiopia
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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