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Efectos de un programa alternativo de promoción de la alimentación saludable en comedor escolar

Resumen El objetivo del estudio fue determinar los efectos sobre los hábitos alimentarios de escolares en una intervención educativa alternativa al modelo convencional de promoción de alimentación a un centro con comedor y proyecto de huerto ecológico. Estudio observacional descriptivo de corte tran...

Breastfeeding is associated with children's dietary diversity in Brazil

Abstract The aim of this study was to describe food consumption patterns in Brazilian children aged 6-24 months and to assess differences between breastfed children who do not consume non-human milks, breastfed children who consume non-human milks, and non-breastfed children. This study used data from th...

Length of stay in a behavior change program in Primary Health Care: “VAMOS” Program

The present study aims to analyze the length of stay of adults and elderly individuals in the “Vida Ativa Melhorando a Saúde” (VAMOS - Active Life Improving Health) program implemented in Primary Health Care (PHC) in Brazil. A total of 106 users (87.7% females) aged 55.42 years (± ...

Parámetros dietéticos y alimentación habitual de adultos mayores. Cuenca 2018 – 2019

Objetivo: conocer los parámetros dietéticos y hábitos alimenticios de adultos mayores atendidos en centros de salud de primer nivel, en la ciudad de Cuenca-Ecuador.Población y métodos: en el estudio descriptivo participaron 102 adultos mayores (AM) pertenecientes a los clubes de la tercera edad de l...

Nutritional intervention may improve migraine severity: a pilot study

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (10), 2019
ABSTRACT Although some studies have investigated the role of nutritional intervention on migraine, they had focused on triggers or on weight change and, to the best of our knowledge, none studied diet quality. Objective To investigate whether nutritional intervention focused on improving diet quality a...

Composición de los alimentos incorporados en la merienda escolar en niños preescolares
Composition of Food Incorporated to the School Snack of Preschool Children

Rev. cuba. enferm; 35 (3), 2019
RESUMEN Introducción: Según la alta incidencia de desnutrición en el país, se realizan estudios que evidencian un bajo rendimiento físico y mental en el niño, relacionado a una inadecuada merienda escolar. Objetivo: Evaluar la composición de la merienda escolar y los factores determinantes. M...

Association of dietary patterns and degree of food processing with feelings of depression in pregnancy

Abstract Objectives: to investigate the relationship of dietary patterns and degree of food processing with feelings of depression in pregnancy. Methods: cross-sectional study conducted with 784 adult pregnant women in Ribeirão Preto, SP, between 2011 and 2012. Feelings of depression were obtained thr...

Estudio de la Legalidad Brasileña de las Escuelas Públicas Municipales en Cuanto a la Promoción de la Alimentación Sana para el Control y Prevención de la Salud Oral en el Contexto de las Enfermedades Gastrointestinales Inflamatorias

RESUMEN: Las enfermedades gastrointestinales inflamatorias se caracterizan por la desarmonía de la flora bacteriana del intestino. Estos cambios se caracterizan como un problema de salud pública que demuestra que las principales causas de las enfermedades están asociadas a la alimentación inadecuada ...

Quality of Intra-Hospital Nutritional Counseling in Patients with STEMI in the Public and Private Health Networks of Sergipe: The VICTIM Register

Arq. bras. cardiol; 113 (2), 2019
Abstract Background: Having appropriate dietary habits is part of the recommendations after ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), however, the quality of intra-hospital nutritional counselling in the different health services has been minimally explored. Objective: To evaluate the quality of intr...

Diet, physical activity, obesity and related cancer risk: strategies to reduce cancer burden in the Americas

Salud pública Méx; 61 (4), 2019
Abstract: With increased globalization, Latin America is experiencing transitions from traditional lifestyle and dietary practices to those found in higher income countries. Healthy diets, physical activity and optimal body fat can prevent approximately 15% of cancers in low-income and 20% in high-income...