Results 41 to 50 of about 5,102,938 (309)

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, Sibhatu Biadgilign, Meghan Kershaw, Rahel Gizaw, Jennifer Stickland, Wossen Assefa, Cherinet Abuye, Behailu Woldegiorgis, Lioul Berhanu, Eileen Kennedy   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Ashish Pokharel, Kathryn Spielman, Meghan Kershaw, Kidane Ayele, Yitbarek Kidane, Tefera Belachew, Robert F. Houser, Eileen Kennedy, Jeffrey K Griffiths, Shibani Ghosh   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beat osteoporosis — nourish and exercise skeletons (BONES): a group randomized controlled trial in children

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, Erin Hennessy, Kenneth Chui, Johanna Dwyer, Lori Marcotte, Aviva Must, Elena N. Naumova, Jeanne Goldberg   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park, Kyongman An, Gyeonghwa Kim, Soo‐Nyun Choi, Hong‐Ki Lee, Keun Hur, Kyu‐Shik Jeong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

التصدي لأعباء سوء التغذية لدى الأطفال من خلال دور الحضانة في لبنان

, 2022
موجز للسياسات الصحية العامة.يتضمن مراجع بيبليوجرافية (صفحات 22-27).K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Abou Samra, Clara, El-Jardali, Fadi, Assal, Michelle, Nassour, Sahar   +3 more
core  

Daily almond consumption in cardiovascular disease prevention via LDL-C change in the U.S. population: a cost-effectiveness analysis

BMC Public Health, 2020
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, Michelle A. Lee Bravatti, Elizabeth J. Johnson, Gowri Raman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach, Sandra Donkervoort, Carola Hedberg‐Oldfors, Giovanni Baranello, Dimah Saade, Precilla D'Souza, Ruchee Patel, Eva Michael, A. Reghan Foley, Diana Bharucha‐Goebel, S. Jin Haugland, Meghan McAnally, Omer Abdul Hamid, Katherine Chao, Ellen F. Macnamara, Alan H. Beggs, Anna Sarkozy, Juliane Mueller, Steven A. Moore, Richard S. Finkel, Cynthia J. Tifft, Francesco Muntoni, Anders Oldfors, Carsten G. Bönnemann   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informing Salt Iodization Policies in Lebanon to Ensure Optimal Iodine Nutrition [PDF]

, 2016
K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Akik, Chaza, El-Mallah, Carla, Ghattas, Hala, Obeid, Omar, El-Jardali, Fadi   +4 more
core  

Global Dietary Database 2017: data availability and gaps on 54 major foods, beverages and nutrients among 5.6 million children and adults from 1220 surveys worldwide

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Background We aimed to systematically identify, standardise and disseminate individual-level dietary intake surveys from up to 207 countries for 54 foods, beverages and nutrients, including subnational intakes by age, sex, education and urban/rural ...
Renata Micha, Dariush Mozaffarian, Patrick Webb, Gitanjali M Singh, Victoria Miller, Jennifer Onopa, Julia Reedy, Peilin Shi, Jianyi Zhang, Adeem Tahira, Masha L Shulkin Morris, Daniel P Marsden, Sarah Kranz, Sally Stoyell   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is an Apple an Orange? A Large Language Model Benchmark for Candidate Term Extraction and Subclass Decisions Against Upper Ontologies in Engineering and Materials Science

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Building machine‐readable vocabularies for materials science is slow, expert‐driven work. This study benchmarks 13 large language models on two of its first steps: finding candidate terms in engineering articles and deciding where they belong in a class hierarchy.
Thomas Bjarsch, Maximilian Holland, Klaus Drechsler, Johannes Schilp   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source