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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Health nutrition"”.
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A STUDY OF LIVING AND WORKING ON THE TOWBOAT: WHAT ARE THE HEALTH & NUTRITION IMPLICATIONS?
There is little published literature on the health and nutrition status of inland river towboat crewmen. The purpose of the study was to better understand how life on the towboat affects health status, the crews' perceived benefits and barriers to good health, specifically eating practices and …
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A New Food Diplomacy: Participatory Action Research Findings of a Food System Approach to Public Health Nutrition
… greater convergence can facilitate better public health nutrition and positive food system change. It starts by combining production and place of consumption in the form of calculating the Welsh and UK population’s fruit and vegetable requirement. It explains that the requirement was shared with …
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Public health nutrition intervention to enhance healthy eating and lifestyle modification among Lebanese women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
… the study was to assess the efficacy of public health nutrition intervention designed to enhance healthy eating and lifestyle modification among PCOS patients attended the obstetrics and gynecology clinic at the American University of Beirut Medical Centre (AUB-MC) in Beirut, Lebanon. A …
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Public health nutrition intervention to delay the progression of HIV to AIDS among people living with HIV (PLWHIV) in Abuja, Nigeria
… and its scourge has had a devastating impact on health, nutrition, food security and overall socioeconomic development in countries that have been greatly affected by the disease. The engagement of HIV/AIDS with under nutrition form a symbiotic relationship and one increases the prevalence and …
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Health, Nutrition, and Disease in Rural Northern Jordan: A Study of Enamel Defects Related to Childhood Stress in Skeletal Samples from the Bronze Age to the Byzantine Period
… LEHs form in response to severe and long-term nutritional deficiencies, while Wilson bands can develop under short periods of minor stress.</p> <p>The statistical analyses revealed trends in the frequency and timing of enamel defects within the sample. An increase in both LEHs and Wilson bands …
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Public health nutrition intervention to evaluate the nutritional impact of the Ghana School Feeding Programme in Lower Manya Krobo (LMK) district, and enhancing its effectiveness through a nutrition intervention
… interventions like many other donor dependent nutrition interventions in low-income countries have often been described to be ineffective or unsustainable because they are designed with donor specific nutritional interests, which often do not reflect the indigenous dietary preference and …
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A Comprehensive Health Education Curriculum for Junior High School
… this field report is to present a comprehensive health education curriculum for junior high school. Procedure. The curriculum content identified and organized in the comprehensive health education curriculum was synthesized after reviewing varied types of references: school curriculum guides - …
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The Effect of a Teaching Intervention on Cardiac Risk Factor Knowledge Among Elementary School Children
… interventions were done on general heart health, nutrition, exercise, and smoking to the experimental group. Whereas the control and experimental groups did not differ significantly on the pre-test, there was statistically significant improvement between the two groups on the post-test. …
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Childhood Obesity Fieldwork Summary Report: The Food Education Project
… Obesity and diabetes is on the rise and the health risk for developing various diseases is a major public health issue. This paper examines the public health issue on childhood obesity and diabetes. This paper explains the importance and magnitude of this problem by providing statistics, …
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Peopling Portland’s Past: A paleodemographic, osteological and funerary investigation of the burial population excavated from the site of St. Andrew’s Church, Portland, UK.
… regarding geographical location in relation to health, nutrition, and disease. This study has complimented previous research by creating a wholesome image of the equally important archaeology and osteology of the site, thus revealing further of the people of Portland’s past.
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Role of ADP Simbo Towards Provision of Sustainable Water Supply and Management to the Community in Simbo Ward in Igunga
… Tanzania in the areas of water and sanitation, health, nutrition and agriculture. The project began by the identification of the need in the society through the community need assessment which forms the first chapter. The subsequent chapters deal with the planning, implementation, monitoring and …
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Role of ADP Simbo Towards Provision of Sustainable Water Supply and Management to the Community in Simbo Ward in Igunga
… Tanzania in the areas of water and sanitation, health, nutrition and agriculture. The project began by the identification of the need in the society through the community need assessment which forms the first chapter. The subsequent chapters deal with the planning, implementation, monitoring and …
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An investigation into the effects of a child care intervention strategy known as Community Motivators in two sites in the Cape Town area
… birth to six years are at risk in terms of health, nutrition and psycho social development. The ideas for this type of intervention have been informed by developments world wide. Increasing child survival rates have brought new challenges with regard to development and from these concerns, …
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You Eat What You Are: Sociocultural Factors That Influence and Inform Food Literacies
… and understandings of food literacy exist across health, nutrition, and education disciplines. Food literacy is a contested and subjective topic and has been used across health disciplines to combat dietary-related diseases to improve population health outcomes. Often, the common interpretation of …
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The perception of hybrid nutrition education among limited income families in Tennessee
… the years, research has shown that adopting healthier eating habits and increasing physical activity can help people lead healthier lives. Families of low socioeconomic status suffer disproportionately from poor health. Nutrition education programs have been successful in supporting program …
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Exploring the impact of lifestyle and physical fitness on childhood overweight and obesity prevention in schoolchildren: a quasi-experimental study assessing the effectiveness of a multimodal intervention in the province of Cádiz. The PREVIENE-CÁDIZ Study
Childhood obesity is a growing public health concern worldwide, with significant implications for children's health and well-being. This International Doctoral Thesis aims to study the efficacy of a comprehensive intervention encompassing individual, school, and community-based approaches aimed at …
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An assessment of food consumption patterns of selected households of Mbilwi and Matavhela Villages in Thulamela Municipality, Limpopo Province of South Africa
Health and wellbeing of humans is affected by their eating habits, patterns and choice of meals. This research discusses food consumption patterns of selected households of Mbilwi and Matavhela villages in Thulamela Municipality, Limpopo Province of South Africa. The study identified types of food …
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A socio-cultural study investigating the influences on food and lifestyle choices, and the cultural transition, of British Bangladeshis living in Tower Hamlets East London
… Genetic causes, and poor foetal and infant nutrition, are also seen as contributory factors. Central to this thesis was the preposition that obesity and Type 2 diabetes are largely preventable and amenable to a wide range of public health prevention strategies. Too often a reductionist …
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Association Between the Number of Remaining Teeth and Body Mass Index in Older Adults
… a social dilemma, the older generation’s various health problems. Among these, dental health is one of the crucial factors affecting the health of the whole body. In particular, the ability to chew food in relation with the remaining number of teeth in an aged person affects overall nutritional, …
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