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  1. The Chinese government implemented the health poverty alleviation project (HPAP) since 2016 in poverty counties (PCs). To evaluate the effect of the HPAP on hypertension health management and control in PCs is...

    Authors: Bo Jiang, Limin Wang, Mei Zhang, Zhenping Zhao, Xiao Zhang, Chun Li and Maigeng Zhou
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:38
  2. Research on moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) is limited, despite its high prevalence. This study examined outcomes of bi-weekly locally available foods provided via a food voucher program (FVP) on nutritional...

    Authors: Ismael Teta, Brice Ulrich Saha Foudjo, Jennifer N. Nielsen, Julius Oben, Georges Nguefack-Tsague, Françoise Raissa Ntentie, Volkan Cakir, Rolf Klemm and Yunhee Kang
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:37
  3. Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is an important infectious pathogen, which causes mild-to-severe gastrointestinal infections by creating resistant spores and producing toxins. Spores contaminated foods mig...

    Authors: Soroush Borji, Sepide Kadivarian, Shirin Dashtbin, Sara Kooti, Ramin Abiri, Hamid Motamedi, Jale Moradi, Mosayeb Rostamian and Amirhooshang Alvandi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:36
  4. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) are crucial for bone health. Some studies have shown that they interact, whereas others have indicated no association. However, it remains in...

    Authors: Wei Li and Tao Yu
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:35
  5. Gene–diet interaction is related to the progression of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases biomarkers. We aimed to evaluate the interaction between diet quality indices and BDNF Val66Mat (rs6265) on cardiomet...

    Authors: Zeinab Naeini, Faezeh Abaj, Masoumeh Rafiee and Fariba Koohdani
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:34
  6. Numerous epidemiological studies have examined the relationship between dietary intake of specific foods or nutrients and the incidence of depression and have noted that nutrition has a significant impact on m...

    Authors: Sa’ed H. Zyoud, Muna Shakhshir, Amani S. Abushanab, Amer Koni, Moyad Shahwan, Ammar A. Jairoun and Samah W. Al-Jabi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:33
  7. Inflammation is critical in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). hs-CRP, an inflammatory marker, is considered one of the prognostic predictors of hepatic damage progression in NAFLD ...

    Authors: Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Simona Bo, Mitra Abbasifard, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Ali Jangjoo, Seyed Adel Moallem, Wael Almahmeed, Sorour Ashari, Thomas P. Johnston and Amirhossein Sahebkar
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:30
  8. Video gaming and competitive gaming (esports) are gaining more and more recognition in society as well as in research. Increasingly, health-related topics are the focus of research on video game and esports pl...

    Authors: Markus Soffner, Peter Bickmann, Chuck Tholl and Ingo Froböse
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:29
  9. Food safety is of global importance and has been of concern in university settings in recent years. However, effective methods to conduct food safety education are limited. This study aims to evaluate the effe...

    Authors: Zhengjie Cai, Xinmiao Luo, Xianglong Xu, Zumin Shi, Cesar Reis, Manoj Sharma, Xiaorong Hou and Yong Zhao
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:28
  10. Lifestyle behaviors are developed during young adulthood and carried through life. Accordingly, early detection of unhealthy behaviors can help prevent the increase in non-communicable diseases in the populati...

    Authors: Ahmad R. Al-Haifi, Balqees A. Al-Awadhi, Nayef Y. Bumaryoum, Fahhad A. Alajmi, Rasha H. Ashkanani and Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:27
  11. According to WHO, in 2015, over 35% of ischaemic heart disease, the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, and about 42% of strokes, the second largest contributor to global mortality, could have bee...

    Authors: Sheunesu Ngwenya, Ntsieni S. Mashau, Emmanuel S. Mhlongo, Afsatou N. Traoré and Azwinndini G. Mudau
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:26
  12. Physical activity, known to have positive effects in every period of life, may decrease due to anatomical and physiological changes and increased responsibilities in the postpartum period. This study aimed to ...

    Authors: Halil I. Bulguroglu, Merve Bulguroglu and P. T. Cansu Gevrek
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:25
  13. A preponderance of evidence suggests that higher income inequality is associated with poorer population health, yet recent research suggests that this association may vary based on other social determinants, s...

    Authors: Steven A. Cohen, Caitlin C. Nash, Erin N. Byrne and Mary L. Greaney
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:24
  14. There is no study in the world on the relationship between consuming black and green tea as beverages containing polyphenols and the risk of MS. This study aimed to determine the association between the consum...

    Authors: Maryam Dastoorpoor, Seyed Massood Nabavi, Nastaran Majdinasab, Ahmad Zare Javid, Kambiz Ahmadi Angali and Maryam Seyedtabib
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:22
  15. Making clinical services attractive to the younger generation has remained a challenge. Students in higher education continue to underutilize sexual and reproductive health services. This group is exposed to a...

    Authors: Bethel Mekbib and Dereje Bayissa Demissei
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:21
  16. Universal salt iodization was started before decades but there are communities using the un-iodized salt till now. More than one-tenth of the Ethiopian community uses un-iodized salt.

    Authors: Atalay Goshu Muluneh, Mehari W. Mariam Merid and Getahun Molla Kassa
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:20
  17. This study defines futures myocardial infarction landscapes and proposes a few policy options to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases using the scenario development method. We identified the effective ...

    Authors: Gisoo Alizadeh, Kamal Gholipour, Maryam Kazemi Shishavan, Reza Dehnavieh, Salime Goharinejad, Morteza Arab-Zozani, Mohammad Farough Khosravi and Rahim Khodayari-Zarnaq
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:19
  18. Injurious falls, especially those leading to bone fracture, are major causes of death and disability among older people. Our aim was to measure the association of nutritional factors and physical activity with...

    Authors: Mahdieh Ardaneh, Mohammad Fararouei and Jafar Hassanzadeh
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:18
  19. Maternal undernutrition is one of the commonest public health problems in many low- and middle-income countries where generally more than 20% of women are undernourished. It is more common in rural areas due t...

    Authors: Nana Chea, Yadessa Tegene, Ayalew Astatkie and Mark Spigt
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:17
  20. Uterine fibroids (UFs) are uterine smooth muscle neoplasms that affect women, especially during the reproductive stage. Both genetic and lifestyle factors affect the onset of the disease. We examined the assoc...

    Authors: Yeu-Sheng Tyan, Chao-Yu Shen, Disline Manli Tantoh, Shu-Yi Hsu, Ying-Hsiang Chou, Oswald Ndi Nfor and Yung-Po Liaw
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:16
  21. Despite the fact that malnutrition can affect both recovery and outcome in acute care patients, little is known about malnutrition in Palestine, and even less is known about the assessment of malnutrition know...

    Authors: Muna Shakhshir and Abdulsalam Alkaiyat
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:15
  22. To assess the prevalence of food insecurity (FI) among families with infants born during the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated factors in Fortaleza, the fifth largest city in Brazil.

    Authors: Simone Farías-Antúnez, Márcia Maria Tavares Machado, Luciano Lima Correia, Hermano Alexandre Lima Rocha, David Augusto Batista Sá Araújo, Maria Suelly Nogueira Pinheiro, Camila Machado Aquino, Ana Luiza Penna and Marcia C. Castro
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:14
  23. Food frequency questionnaires (FFQ) are a useful dietary assessment tool to determine relationships between diet and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Our purpose was to validate a semiquantitative FFQ (semi-F...

    Authors: Nattvara Nirdnoy, Kitti Sranacharoenpong, Apinya Surawit, Bonggochpass Pinsawas, Pichanun Mongkolsucharitkul, Tanyaporn Pongkunakorn, Thamonwan Manosan, Suphawan Ophakas, Sophida Suta, Sureeporn Pumeiam and Korapat Mayurasakorn
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:13
  24. Karamoja sub-region is the most food insecure part of Eastern Africa. The poor status of food security in the sub-region is reflected in the high rate of undernutrition among women of childbearing age (WCBA) a...

    Authors: Christopher Muggaga, Ipolto Okello-Uma, Archileo Natigo Kaaya, David Taylor, Duncan Ongeng and Mugonola Basil
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:12
  25. It is necessary to evaluate COVID-19 data on Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) to confirm effective protective practice and to reduce risk in society. Hence, the study was carried out to determine KAP t...

    Authors: Hashem Mohamadian, Amrullah faraji, Ahmad Tahmasebi Ghorrabi, Kamel Ghobadi-Dashdebi and Arash Salahshouri
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:11
  26. Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among children under five years of age remains a huge public health and economic burden in Sub-Saharan Africa. We investigated time to recovery and its predictors among children...

    Authors: Friday Ilop Joseph, Adewale Falade and Jane Earland
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:10
  27. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common condition that affects social and psychological well-being of women. The risk of PMS is higher among obese women. The aim of this study was to identify the factors that ...

    Authors: Payam Sharifan, Ali Jafarzadeh Esfehani, Amir Zamiri, Mansoureh Sadat Ekhteraee Toosi, Fatemeh Najar Sedgh Doust, Niloufar Taghizadeh, Maryam Mohammadi-Bajgiran, Hamideh Ghazizadeh, Fatemeh Khorram Rouz, Gordon Ferns and Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:9
  28. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, specifically cardiovascular diseases (CVD), cancers, respiratory diseases, and diabetes are the main reason for more than two-thirds of global ...

    Authors: Mohammad Amerzadeh, Amirhossein Takian, Hamed Pouraram, Ali Akbari Sari and Afshin Ostovar
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:8
  29. Undernutrition among under-five children is one of the intractable public health problems in Ethiopia. More recently, Ethiopia faced a rising problem of the double burden of malnutrition—where a mother may be ...

    Authors: Biniyam Sahiledengle, Lillian Mwanri and Kingsley Emwinyore Agho
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:7
  30. Evidence suggests a vicious cycle between rice cultivation and malaria control in Rwanda. Rice fields offer an attractive breeding ground for malaria vectors, which increases the disease burden in rice farming...

    Authors: Alexis Rulisa, Luuk van Kempen, Emmanuel Hakizimana and Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:6
  31. The role of screen time in promoting obesity among children has been reported in previous studies. However, the effects of different screen types and the dose–response association between screen time and obesi...

    Authors: Andrés Alexis Ramírez-Coronel, Wamaungo Juma Abdu, Shadia Hamoud Alshahrani, Mark Treve, Abduladheem Turki Jalil, Ameer S. Alkhayyat and Nermeen Singer
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:5
  32. Inequalities in child feeding practices are evident in urban slums in developing nations. Our study identified the determinants of complementary feeding (CF) practices in the informal settings of Pune, India, ...

    Authors: Angeline Jeyakumar, Prasad Babar, Pramila Menon, Raji Nair, Suresh Jungari, Aishwarya Medhekar, Bhrunal Prakshale, Jasmine Shaikh, Merlin Chacko, Mohini Nikam, Purva More, Shakila Nayel, Similo Simelane and Sudeshna Awale
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:4
  33. The term “human microbiota” refers to populations of microorganisms that live harmoniously in co-existence with humans. They contribute significantly to the host's immunological response when confronted with a...

    Authors: Sa’ed H. Zyoud, Muna Shakhshir, Amani S. Abushanab, Amer Koni, Moyad Shahwan, Ammar A. Jairoun and Samah W. Al-Jabi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:3
  34. Undiversified and monotonous diets can lead to deficiency disease, named micronutrient deficiency, more specifically among young children. Dietary diversity (DD) has been known as a valid indicator to assess m...

    Authors: Roghayeh Molani-Gol, Sorayya Kheirouri and Mohammad Alizadeh
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:2
  35. Food hygiene is one of the specialized fields of environmental health, and despite the problems associated with foodborne illnesses, there is no evaluation available that would focus on specialized environment...

    Authors: Zahra Aghalari, Hans-Uwe Dahms and Mika Sillanpää
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:1
  36. Childhood anaemia is one of the most common public health problems worldwide. Here, we aim to describe the knowledge and practices on childhood anaemia, thalassaemia and iron deficiency among mothers of childr...

    Authors: Ruwan Samararathna, A. V. C. Gunaratne and Sachith Mettananda
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:59
  37. The total fertility rate in Iran has declined to below replacement level recently, and a new approach has been taken to tackle this issue. Thus, this study aimed to identify the involved stakeholders and their...

    Authors: Hasan Jafari, Abolghasem Pourreza, Neda Kabiri and Rahim Khodyari-Zarnaq
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:57
  38. Anaemia remains a major public health concern, particularly, in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where it is one of the causes of maternal death. The most common cause of maternal anaemia is iron deficiency or malnut...

    Authors: Yusuf Olushola Kareem, Edward K. Ameyaw, Oluwasomidoyin O. Bello, Rukiyat A. Abdus-Salam, Olatunji O. Lawal, Gbolahan Obajimi, Yussuf Kofoworola Alade and Imran O. Morhason-Bello
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:56
  39. Food away from home (FAFH) is an ‘eating behavior’ widely practiced across nations, more common in developed nations. Likewise, in developing countries an increase of close to 50% indicates an upsurge in FAFH ...

    Authors: Swapnil Godbharle, Angeline Jeyakumar, Bibek Raj Giri and Hema Kesa
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:55
  40. Retaining children for inpatient treatment of complicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a growing challenge until achieved the reference weight of a child. In Ethiopia, there is limited information regard...

    Authors: Fassikaw Kebede and Tsehay Kebede
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:54
  41. Prevalence of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among Rohingya children aged 6–59 months who took shelter in refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh, was found to be 7.5%.

    Authors: S. K. Roy, Khurshid Jahan, Soofia Khatoon, Nurul Alam, Saria Tasnim, Shahana Parveen, Ambrina Ferdaus and Khadijatul Cubra
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:53
  42. The oral nutrition is big challenge for preterm neonates. Since the best oral feeding method for preterm neonates is not yet known, the present study aimed to evaluate the effect of cup, syringe, and finger fe...

    Authors: Parinaz Alinezhad Shebilouysofla, Manizheh Mostafa Gharebaghi, Niloufar Sattarzadeh Jahdi, Leila Abdoli Najmi and Sevil Hakimi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:52
  43. A nutritious and healthy diet during pregnancy is essential for the health of both mother and baby. Inadequate dietary intake during pregnancy contributes to maternal malnutrition and can have lifelong effects...

    Authors: Benito Kazenza Maykondo, Christiane Horwood, Lyn Haskins, Sphindile Mapumulo, Mala Ali Mapatano, Branly Mbunga Kilola, Marc Bosonkie Mokanisa, Anne Hatloy, Vaughn M. John and Paulin Mutombo Beya Wa Bitadi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:51
  44. A balanced and optimized amount of nutrients in bread, which is the main food in many countries, is necessary to maintain human health. Considering the importance of nutritional values of bread in the food bas...

    Authors: Zahra Aghalari, Hans-Uwe Dahms and Mika Sillanpää
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:50
  45. The negative consequences of medical professionals’ emigration on the health systems of nations are well documented in the literature. However, there is a dearth of evidence on the impact of emigration in gene...

    Authors: Tafadzwa C. Chigariro and Marvellous M. Mhloyi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:49
  46. Despite currently available, scientifically proven treatments and national guideline, the SAM recovery rate is still considerably behind expectations, and it continues to have a devastating impact on under-fiv...

    Authors: Seyum Ebissa Eyi, Gebiso Roba Debele, Efrem Negash, Kebebe Bidira, Debela Tarecha, Kabtamu Nigussie, Mohammedamin Hajure, Mohammedjud Hassen Ahmed and Bilisumamulifna Tefera Kefeni
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:48

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