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Measurement of food poverty (shoku no hinkon) as capability deprivation in high-income countries: operationalisation with single mothers in Japan
Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2023 Dec;32(4):383-391. doi: 10.6133/apjcn.202312_32(4).0002.ABSTRACTExisting food insecurity instruments are focused largely on the financial constraints associated with acquiring sufficient amounts of food. This narrow focus has resulted in underestimating the true prevalence of food poverty, particularly in high-income countries. Food poverty needs to be defined as capability deprivation, extending from the nutritional to the temporal, spatial, qualitative and affective aspects of eating. In this article, the Alkire-Foster counting approach is evaluated and an alternative method for measuring such ...
Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - December 22, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Haruka Ueda Source Type: research

The association between maternal healthy lifestyle factors during pregnancy and the neonatal anthropometric indicators based on a prospective cohort study
CONCLUSIONS: A healthy lifestyle score may significantly impact offspring head circumference and body length, supporting the important role of healthy lifestyles in improving the health of offspring.PMID:38135474 | DOI:10.6133/apjcn.202312_32(4).0003 (Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - December 22, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Ying Xie Hongmei Xue Qian Liu Hongzhen Du Shiming Song Haiyue Wang Yijing Zhai Huanyu Hu Bin Luo Zengning Li Source Type: research

Natural history of infants with vitamin D deficiency in Hong Kong
CONCLUSIONS: Persistent VDD is common among infants exclusively breastfeeding and those who did not receive vitamin D supplementation.PMID:38135475 | DOI:10.6133/apjcn.202312_32(4).0004 (Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - December 22, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Joanna Yuet-Ling Tung Hung-Kwan So Keith Tsz-Suen Tung Rosa Sze-Man Wong Hing-Wai Tsang Bianca Chan Winnie Wan-Yee Tso Ian Chi-Kei Wong Jason Cheuk-Sing Yam Samantha Lai-Ka Lee Gloria Pang Wilfred Hing-Sang Wong Ka-Wang Cheung Wing-Cheong Leung Patrick Ip Source Type: research

Developing and validating a version of the food frequency questionnaire for young adults in a public university in Malaysia
CONCLUSIONS: The FFQ is a simple and validated tool that can be self-administered to young adults to assess their energy and nutrient consumption.PMID:38135476 | DOI:10.6133/apjcn.202312_32(4).0005 (Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - December 22, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Maisarah Ghazali Zaleha Md Isa Source Type: research

Acute muscle wasting rate assessment and long-term mortality in critically ill trauma
CONCLUSIONS: Acute muscle wasting rate was independently associated with higher 1-year mortality and hospital malnutrition in critically ill trauma.PMID:38135477 | DOI:10.6133/apjcn.202312_32(4).0006 (Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - December 22, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Yong You Shuyun Wu Xiaofang Guo Ming Chen Yan Wang Wenkui Yu Source Type: research