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Background: Dietary surveys are frequently used as the basis for theorising nutritional change and diet-related non-communicable disease emergence (DR-NCD) in the Pacific islands.
Amy K. McLennan +3 more
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Fonio. Upgrading quality and competitiveness of fonio for improved livelihoods in West Africa : First activity report [PDF]
Traditional cereals constitute the staple diet of many African populations and regions, especially in the most isolated rural areas, and play an essential role in providing food for the poorest populations. They are well suited to local conditions, being
Cruz, Jean-François
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NATIONAL NUTRITION SURVEY IN JAPAN
The National Nutrition Survey in Japan has played an important role for nutrition policy in this country, by monitoring nutrition and health status of the Japanese since 1946. During those 50 years, diet of the Japanese has remarkably changed, with the proportion of fat intake in total energy being more than 25% and salt intake gradually decreased. The
N, Yoshiike +4 more
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Nutritional Practices of National Female Soccer Players: Analysis and Recommendations. [PDF]
The aim of the study was to establish the nutritional practices and activity patterns of elite female soccer players. The nutritional intake of 16 female England Soccer players was self-reported over a seven-day period.
Lambeth, Annie +2 more
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Assessing organic food quality: Is it better for you? [PDF]
This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference. Any attempt to answer the question ‘is organic food better for you?’ requires an assessment of the safety, nutritional content and biological value aspects of food quality.
Heaton, Shane
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Diarrhoea, acute respiratory infection, and fever among children in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
Several years of war have created a humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with extensive disruption of civil society, the economy and provision of basic services including health care.
Ahiadeke +30 more
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Food insecurity and linear growth of adolescents in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: Although many studies showed that adolescent food insecurity is a pervasive phenomenon in Southwest Ethiopia, its effect on the linear growth of adolescents has not been documented so far.
Gebremariam, Abebe +5 more
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O presente estudo avaliou a adequação da lista de alimentos e das porções alimentares de Questionário Quantitativo de Freqüência Alimentar (QQFA), entre os participantes de um estudo de casos e controles na cidade de São Paulo, Brasil.
Luciana Yuki Tomita +1 more
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How Health Claims on Product Packaging Influence Consumer Perceptions and Purchase Decisions [PDF]
The goal of this investigation was to expand upon research from the field of consumer behavior, with a specific focus on food product packaging and health claims. It specifically focused on how these health claims impact consumer perceptions and purchase
Vanasse, Taylor
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Accuracy of MUAC in the detection of severe wasting with the new WHO growth standards. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to estimate the accuracy of using mid-upper-arm circumference (MUAC) measurements to diagnose severe wasting by comparing the new standards from the World Health Organization (WHO) with those from the US ...
Delchevalerie, P +2 more
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