A systems approach to obesity

BY Lee, SM Bartsch, Y Mui, LA Haidari… - Nutrition …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Obesity has become a truly global epidemic, affecting all age groups, all populations, and
countries of all income levels. To date, existing policies and interventions have not reversed …

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: pricing strategies to encourage availability, purchase, and consumption of healthy foods and beverages: a systematic review

J Gittelsohn, ACB Trude, H Kim - Preventing chronic disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We used MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, Web of Science, ClinicalTrials. gov, and
the Cochrane Library to conduct a systematic search for peer-reviewed articles related to …

Development of the perceived nutrition environment measures survey

SH Green, K Glanz - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Objective, observational measures of nutrition environments are now well
established and widely used. Individuals' perceptions of their nutrition environments may be …

Food insecurity, overweight and obesity among low-income African-American families in Baltimore City: associations with food-related perceptions

GM Vedovato, PJ Surkan, J Jones-Smith… - Public health …, 2016 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo examine associations between food insecurity, excess body weight,
psychosocial factors and food behaviours among low-income African-American families …

Changing the food environment for obesity prevention: key gaps and future directions

E Anderson Steeves, PA Martins, J Gittelsohn - Current obesity reports, 2014 - Springer
The food environment has a great impact on the nutritional health of the population. Food
environment interventions have become a popular strategy to address the obesity epidemic …

ZnO nanoparticles combined radio frequency heating: A novel method to control microorganism and improve product quality of prepared carrots

J Xu, M Zhang, B Bhandari, R Kachele - Innovative Food Science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of ZnO nanoparticles combined radio frequency (RF) heating on the
sterilization and product quality attributes (hardness, color, carotenoids and microstructure) …

Design of the Focus on Restaurant Engagement to Strengthen Health (FRESH) study: leveraging systems science to work with independently-owned restaurants to …

U Colón-Ramos, EC Lewis, AC Tucker… - Frontiers in Public …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Background High dietary quality can protect against diet-related chronic diseases. In the
United States, racial and ethnic minorities and those with lower incomes consistently exhibit …

Dynamics of intervention adoption, implementation, and maintenance inside organizations: The case of an obesity prevention initiative

MS Jalali, H Rahmandad, SL Bullock… - Social Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Overall impact of public health prevention interventions relies not only on the average
efficacy of an intervention, but also on the successful adoption, implementation, and …

Integrating educational, environmental, and behavioral economic strategies may improve the effectiveness of obesity interventions

J Gittelsohn, K Lee - Applied Economic Perspectives and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Interventions that change the food environment, provide nutrition education, and employ
behavioral economics strategies can potentially contribute to healthier diets and reduce the …

Data collection instruments for obesogenic environments in adults: A scoping review

A Martínez-García, EM Trescastro-López… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The rise in obesity prevalence has increased research interest in the obesogenic
environment and its influence on excess weight. The aim of the present study was to review …