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Assessment of the impact of the Belgian and French food industry on obesity and population nutrition

commitments and practices, as well as the correlation between both, of major food companies in Belgium and France. The ‘Business Impact Assessment’ (BIA-Obesity) was applied to evaluate nutrition-related ...

Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol

higher estimates of people suffering from overweight (+8% relative increase), obesity (+12%), hypertension (+24%) and cholesterol (+36%). Conclusions Using SR data yields to an underestimation of the ...

Assessing the endocrine activity of PAHs using the DRE-, ERE- and PPARγ CALUX bioassays

with our hormonal system by binding to endocrine receptors, resulting in adverse health effects such as reproductive damage, developmental impairment, obesity, diabetes and cancers. The aim of this study ...

Correcting the self-reported BMI doesn't impact the socio-economic inequalities in obesity

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Sabine Drieskens; Stefaan Demarest; Sarah Bel; Karin De Ridder; Jean Tafforeau Source: European Public Health Conference, Stockholm (2017) Keywords: BMI VALIDATION Health Topics:  He ...

Is the different time evolution (1997-2008) of the obesity prevalence in the three Belgian regions related to lifestyle changes?

(2013) Keywords: Belgian Belgium BMI Change Changes conference European Evolution health HIS IS LIFESTYLE lifestyle change NUTRITION Obesity prevalence public public health Public-health region time time ...

Misreporting of energy intake in the belgian food consumption surveys (2004-2014)

energy exposure food consumption survey Food intake intake methods NUTRITION Obesity Recall Abstract: Background Dietary assessment based on self-reported or proxy-reported data is often prone to ...

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