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The Changing Landscape of Food Deserts and Swamps over More than a Decade in Flanders, Belgium.

a whole, because these areas are mostly found in dense urban centers where the ratio of healthy food retailers to all retailers is higher. This research showed that food deserts and swamps could be a growing ...

Knowledge, attitude, and practices of the community and meat industry workers towards Taenia saginata taeniosis and bovine cysticercosis in and around Jimma and Ambo towns of Ethiopia

associated with increasing age (β=-0.01 per year, 95% CI,-0.02 to 0.00), elementary/illiterate (β = -0.60, 95% CI-1.01 to-0.19) and secondary/high school education (β = -0.09, 95% CI-0.45 to-0.28), and urban ...

Advertising of unhealthy foods and beverages around primary and junior high schools in Ghana's most urbanized and populous region.

advertising around primary and junior high schools in Ghana’s most populous and urbanized region, Greater Accra. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Outdoor advertisements for foods and beverages within a 250 m road network ...

Exposure determinants of cadmium in European mothers and their children.

years of age), from 32 rural and urban areas, was examined within a core period of 6 months in 2011-2012. Women were stratified as smokers and non-smokers. As expected, smoking mothers had higher ...

Pathways of human exposure to cobalt in Katanga, a mining area of the D.R. Congo.

concentration of Co was measured in environmental and urine samples collected in urban and rural communities close to metal mining and/or refining plants, villages near a lake receiving effluents from metal ...

Hair mercury and urinary cadmium levels in Belgian children and their mothers within the framework of the COPHES/DEMOCOPHES projects.

(≤ 45 years) living in urban or rural areas of Belgium. The geometric mean levels for mercury in hair were 0.383 μg/g and 0.204 μg/g for respectively mothers and children. Cadmium in mother’s and ...

Prevalence and levels of Bacillus cereus emetic toxin in rice dishes randomly collected from restaurants and comparison with the levels measured in a recent foodborne outbreak.

Health Food Contamination Foodborne Diseases Humans Limit of Detection middle aged Oryza Restaurants Seeds Tandem Mass Spectrometry Temperature Urban Health Young adult Abstract: Whereas the prevalence of ...

Energy Drink Consumption among Adolescents Attending Schools in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo.

global market expansion of caffeinated ED s, it is reasonable to suspect that similar surveys in other urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa would yield similar findings. Pricing and advertising regulations ...

Perspective: Food Environment Research Priorities for Africa-Lessons from the Africa Food Environment Research Network.

Malnutrition noncommunicable diseases Research Abstract: Over the last 2 decades, many African countries have undergone dietary and nutrition transitions fueled by globalization, rapid urbanization, and ...

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