Factors influencing weight management behavior among college students: An application of the Health Belief Model

M Saghafi-Asl, S Aliasgharzadeh… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Overweight and obesity have become a significant public health concern in
both developing and developed countries. Due to the health implications of weight-reduction …

Associations between socioeconomic status and risk of obesity and overweight among Chinese children and adolescents

Y Ke, S Zhang, Y Hao, Y Liu - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In China, the threat of obesity and overweight in children and
adolescents is developing quickly. It may be possible to lower the risk of obesity and …

Extreme heat, birth outcomes, and socioeconomic heterogeneity

R Conte Keivabu, M Cozzani - Demography, 2022 - read.dukeupress.edu
We investigate the effect of extreme heat on birth outcomes and how this effect may vary by
family socioeconomic status (SES). We create a detailed data set by linking individual-level …

Adverse childhood experiences: prevalence and associated factors among South African young adults

M Manyema, LM Richter - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
While adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), as described by the CDC-Kaiser Permanente
Study, are reportedly common in both high and low-income settings, evidence on the …

Understanding of front of package nutrition labels: Guideline daily amount and warning labels in Mexicans with non-communicable diseases

J Sagaceta-Mejía, L Tolentino-Mayo… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
One strategy for the prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is the
implementation of the front-of-pack labeling (FoPL) in foods and beverages. In 2020, Mexico …

Educational inequalities in obesity: a multilevel analysis of survey data from cities in Latin America

M Mazariegos, AH Auchincloss… - Public health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: Using newly harmonised individual-level data on health and socio-economic
environments in Latin American cities (from the Salud Urbana en América Latina …

Homogeneity in the association of body mass index with type 2 diabetes across the UK Biobank: a Mendelian randomization study

M Wainberg, A Mahajan, A Kundaje, MI McCarthy… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Lifestyle interventions to reduce body mass index (BMI) are critical public health
strategies for type 2 diabetes prevention. While weight loss interventions have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Nivel de conocimiento sobre nutrición y su asociación con las prácticas alimentarias y la obesidad entre estudiantes universitarios

YA Aviles-Peralta, LL Hernández Somarriba… - Revista chilena de …, 2023 - SciELO Chile
Introducción: La literatura sobre el impacto de la educación alimentaria y nutricional de
estudiantes universitarios en las prácticas alimentarias es heterogénea. Estudios han …

Obstructive sleep apnea and risk of suicide and self-harm: a Danish Nationwide Cohort Study

N Udholm, M Fuglsang, S Lundbye-Christensen, J Bille… - Sleep, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives In this nationwide study, we used the unique Danish registries to
estimate the risk of suicide and deliberate self-harm in patients with obstructive sleep apnea …

Association of all forms of malnutrition and socioeconomic status, educational level and ethnicity in Colombian children and non-pregnant women

G Cediel, E Perez, D Gaitán, OL Sarmiento… - Public Health …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: To examine the association of all forms of malnutrition and socioeconomic status
(SES), educational level and ethnicity in children< 5 years, non-pregnant adolescent women …