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Paternal BCC and Child Diet Diversity in Ethiopia
Abstract Background: Augmenting maternal nutrition behavior change communication (BCC) activities with food vouchers or through greater engagement of fathers may play improve IYCF practices, but their impact is unknown. Objective: We assess whether, in addition to the provision of maternal BCC, ...
https://iems.ust.hk/publications/iems-working-papers/han-engaging-fathers-nutrition-behavior-communication-child-dietary-diversity-ethiopia-wp82
Diets in Transition: Urbanization & Processed Food in the Heart of Malnutrition Crisis in Emerging Asia’s Countries
Video Key insights Emerging market countries are improving food security at the expense of their health. The 2016 Global Nutrition Report details growing malnutrition and obesity in developing Asia. Together they are known as the double burden of food- related disease, and have become the new norm. Diabetes and ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/academic-seminar/2016/moench-pfanner-diet-transition-urbanization-processed-food
Generically Modified: Effects of Consumer Beliefs about Food Constituents on Health
The obesity crisis is growing worldwide, and has a total economic cost of US$2. trillion The prevalence and growth rate of obesity is highest in some developing countries, but most research on how people’s beliefs influence their food-related decisions is based in the West. We have previously found that many ...
https://iems.ust.hk/research/project/2016/mukhopadhyay-generically-modified-effects-consumer
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