Other content with the tag "Public health nutrition".

Types of Dietary Sugars and Carbohydrates, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, and Risk of Diabetes: A Cohort Study from the General Danish Population
February 24, 2025

This cohort study examines the association between different types of dietary carbohydrates (fiber, starch, total sugar, glucose, fructose, lactose

Which Dietary Shifts to Improve Nutritional Quality While Reducing Diet Cost in the French West Indies?
February 24, 2025

This research study explores the relationship between diet cost and nutritional quality in Guadeloupe and Martinique, where food prices are 30% hig

Nutrition State of Science and Dementia Prevention: Recommendations of the Nutrition for Dementia Prevention Working Group
February 11, 2025

This article presents an evaluation of the current state of nutrition science in relation to dementia prevention.

Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia: Fortification of Staple Foods in India
January 31, 2025

This study assesses the availability, retail penetration, and fortification quality of staple foods in Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, India.

Water Security and Nutrition: Current Knowledge and Research Opportunities
January 31, 2025

This review explores the interconnections between water security and nutrition, emphasizing drinking water access, food production, hygiene, and cl

Vitamin D Insufficiency and Deficiency in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR)—Misconceptions in Public Health Practice: A Scoping Review 2019–2020
January 31, 2025

This scoping review assesses vitamin D deficiency prevalence in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), including Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Jordan,

A Sequential, Exploratory, Mixed-Methods Approach for Developing and Validating a Context-Specific Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Questionnaire on Micronutrients
January 31, 2025

This study details the development and validation of a Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) questionnaire for literate mothers of school-aged ch

Public Health Nutrition in Afghanistan: Policies, Strategies, and Capacity-Building Initiatives
January 31, 2025

This study reviews nutrition policies and capacity-building initiatives in Afghanistan, mapping the current policy landscape and identifying gaps a

Preventing and Controlling Zinc Deficiency Across the Life Course: A Call to Action
January 31, 2025

This comprehensive review explores zinc’s role in human health, highlighting its importance in child growth, immune function, and metabolic health.

Postgraduate Education in Nutrition in South Asia: A Huge Mismatch Between Investments and Needs
January 31, 2025

This study examines postgraduate nutrition education in South Asia, focusing on Public Health Nutrition (PHN) programs.

Healthy Eating Index-2020: Review and Update Process to Reflect the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020–2025
January 31, 2025

This article outlines the revision process for the Healthy Eating Index (HEI)-2020, which assesses diet quality based on alignment with the Dietary

Dietary Guidelines for Indians (2024 Edition) by ICMR-NIN
January 31, 2025

The Dietary Guidelines for Indians (2024) by the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) provide updated recommendations to ensure balanced nutr

High Burden of Hypovitaminosis D Among Children and Adolescents in South Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
January 31, 2025

This meta-analysis examines the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (hypovitaminosis D) among children and adolescents across South Asia.

Double Burden of Malnutrition in Afghanistan: Secondary Analysis of a National Survey
January 31, 2025

This study investigates the coexistence of undernutrition and overnutrition at individual and household levels in Afghanistan.

Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020–2025: Scientific Process and Key Recommendations
January 31, 2025

This article provides an overview of the 2020–2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, focusing on its evidence-based approach to promoting healthy e

Global Perspectives in Endocrinology: Coverage of Iodized Salt Programs and Iodine Status in 2020
January 31, 2025

This article assesses global iodine fortification programs, tracking the progress of salt iodization efforts across 194 countries.

A Novel Approach to Optimize Vitamin D Intake in Belgium through Fortification Based on Representative Food Consumption Data
January 31, 2025

This study presents an optimization model for vitamin D fortification in Belgium, using food consumption data to identify the most effective food v

Nutritious and Safe Food for All: Improving Food Safety through Food Systems Actions
January 31, 2025

This paper explores a food-systems approach to food safety in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), outlining key challenges in food safety and

Food Fortification: Policy Recommendations to Strengthen Programmes and Enhance Impact
January 16, 2025

This policy brief highlights the global burden of micronutrient deficiencies and advocates for large-scale food fortification (LSFF) as a cost-effe

Vitamin Food Fortification Today (2012)
December 11, 2024

This article reviews the history and current strategies of vitamin fortification, highlighting the benefits and risks of fortifying food with nutri

A Model to Secure Stable Iodine Concentration in Milk (2015)
December 9, 2024

This study develops a predictive model for iodine concentration in milk based on iodine and rapeseed content in cow feed.

The New Nutrition Science Project: Integrating Biological, Social, and Environmental Dimensions (2006)
December 9, 2024

The New Nutrition Science Project proposes a multidimensional approach to nutrition that incorporates biological, social, and environmental factors

Addressing the Risk of Inadequate and Excessive Micronutrient Intakes: Traditional Versus New Approaches (2015)
December 9, 2024

This study explores food decision-making processes in rural Tajikistan, with a focus on gender roles and nutrition misconceptions.

Bridging Nutrition Sciences for Better Health in the Nordic Countries (NNC 2016, Gothenburg)
December 9, 2024

This document compiles abstracts from the 11th Nordic Nutrition Conference (NNC 2016) held in Gothenburg, Sweden.