... Exercise Health education Palestine The osteoporosis knowledge test generated composite knowledge scores based on a 4-point Likert scale, assessing factual understanding across key domains. Knowledge levels were categorized based on percentage scores as follows: Very high (≥80%), high (70–79...

..., reflecting the complex interplay of legislative, policy and programmatic forces that have shaped the program over the past four decades: United States Health education Nutrition education SNAP Indirect education The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) plays a key...

... a blood transfusion, blood donors within four weeks before the data collection period and pregnant adolescents were excluded from the study. Health education Food Nutrition Adolescents Young people Dependent variable: The dependent variable was anemia among adolescent school girls...

...Zeynep Uzdil; Ayça Sevdanur Üstüner Purpose This study aims to evaluate level of fear and the tendency toward orthorexia nervosa (ON) during the COVID-19 pandemic in the university students receiving health education. Design/methodology/approach A total of 765 students, consisting of 626...

....ljmu.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Public health UK Obesity Nutrition Health education Dietitians Obesity has been defined by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE, 2006) as a medical condition, in which adult subjects have a body mass index (BMI) of 30...

... Promotional methods Health education Women Theatre Ireland Drama Despite breast milk being the preferred method of infant feeding, Ireland has one of the lowest rates of breastfeeding in Europe with exclusive breastfeeding rates of 44 per cent at discharge from hospital (Department of Health...

... activity that requires little or no assistance from teachers (Lennon, 1994). Gregor Torkar can be contacted at: gregor.torkar@guest.arnes.si © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Fruits Vegetables Indoor games Children (age groups) Nutrition Health education...

... in the cases of intelligence and disruptive behavior. Melanie S. Adams can be contacted at: Barbara.Demmig‐Adams@colorado.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Nutrition Diet Public health Health education Over the past few decades, research has made rapid progress...

... the children to drink water throughout the day in order to aid their ability to study and to control their appetite. Claire Seaman can be contacted at: CSeaman@qmuc.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Nutrition Children (age groups) Primary schools Health education United Kingdom...

... be contacted at: bolaw2001@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Nutrition Diet Children (age groups) Health education Nigeria Nigeria is still faced with the problem of equating the supply of food with the ever‐increasing demand for it four decades after attaining her...

... to indicate different levels of risk, is required. Originality/value This is the first paper to summarise the accumulating evidence for the benefits of using WHTR and the Ashwell® shape chart to assess health risk. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Obesity Measurement Health education...

.... At week 1, the mean reduction was 1.3cm (p<0.001), while at week 4, it was 3.2cm (p<0.0001). Waist‐to‐hip ratio remained stable throughout the study at around 0.85. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Obesity Health education Medicines Body regions Much...

... . Young , J.S . (2004), “ Physician health and lifestyle ”, JAMA , Vol. 291 No. 5 , pp. 632 . Diet Nutrition Doctors Obesity Health education Stress McMenamin et al. report that nutrition programs are the second most prevalent health promotion intervention offered...

... Scotland Diet Food products Nutrition Health education Scottish men and women have the highest premature mortality from coronary heart disease in the world. One in nine women and one in five men could expect to die of this disease before they were 75 years old (Working Party to the Chief...

... Baby foods Infants Nutrition Health education Nigeria Exclusive breast‐feeding is recommended worldwide as the optimal feeding mode for young infants (World Health Organization, 1979 ; American Academy of Pediatrics, 1980). There is strong agreement as to its benefits, especially...

...Jennette Higgs The Health Education Trust (HET) was created to promote the development of health education for young people in the UK through work with young adults and children to encourage the growth of healthy lifestyles. This paper reviews the work of the HET Web site, www.healthedtrust.com...

... supports the need for a structured health education programme for in‐patients suffering from diabetes. Sixty per cent of the patients were not aware of their weight and more than three‐quarter did not know their recommended weight. The majority were aware that poor eating habits and lack of exercise...

... for the promotion of balanced healthy eating messages. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Food products Project evaluation Guides and handbooks Health education Quality Research Pictorial food guides translate nutrient recommendations into guidance for food choice and are used in countries around...

... still do not select them (Warwick et al., 1997). Young people Food Consumer behaviour Nutrition Health education Adolescent health education is an area of great concern, particularly as this development stage represents a “time of experimentation and initiation into adult...

... Computer software Diet Health care Health education Interaction Multimedia A pilot study was carried out in a community pharmacy for seven weeks: 159 interactions were recorded; 76 per cent of the users completed the lifestyle assessment section; and the male to female user ratio was 1:1...