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Trends in prevalence of overweight and obesity among South African and European adolescents: a comparative outlook by Nwosu, Emmanuel, Fismen, Anne-Siri, Helleve, Arnfinn, Hongoro, Charles, Sewpaul, Ronel, Reddy, Priscilla, Alaba, Olufunke, Harbron, Janetta

“…South Africa has several national surveys with body weight-related data, but they are not conducted regularly. Hence, data on longitudinal trends and the…”
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Diet quality, food insecurity and risk of cardiovascular diseases among adults living with HIV/AIDS: a scoping review protocol by Oyetunji, Iyanuoluwa Oyedeji, Duncan, Alastair, Booley, Sharmilah, Harbron, Janetta

“…IntroductionCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the single greatest contributor to global mortality. The successful introduction and scale-up of antiretroviral…”
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Using the COM-B model and Behaviour Change Wheel to develop a theory and evidence-based intervention for women with gestational diabetes (IINDIAGO) by Murphy, Katherine, Berk, Jamie, Muhwava-Mbabala, Lorrein, Booley, Sharmilah, Harbron, Janetta, Ware, Lisa, Norris, Shane, Zarowsky, Christina, Lambert, Estelle V, Levitt, Naomi S

“…In South Africa, the prevalence of gestational diabetes (GDM) is growing, concomitant with the dramatically increasing prevalence of overweight/obesity among…”
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Fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene polymorphisms are associated with physical activity, food intake, eating behaviors, psychological health, and modeled change in body mass index in overweight/obese Caucasian adults by Harbron, Janetta, van der Merwe, Lize, Zaahl, Monique G, Kotze, Maritha J, Senekal, Marjanne

“…The fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene is currently recognized as the most robust predictor of polygenic obesity. We investigated associations between…”
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The Problem of Hospital Malnutrition in the African Continent by Blaauw, Renée, Achar, Esther, Dolman, Robin C, Harbron, Janetta, Moens, Merel, Munyi, Faith, Nyatefe, Dzifa, Visser, Janicke

“…This study aims to determine the prevalence of risk of malnutrition on admission and discharge in African hospitals, and to identify the association with…”
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Integrated health system intervention aimed at reducing type 2 diabetes risk in women after gestational diabetes in South Africa (IINDIAGO): a randomised controlled trial protocol by Norris, Shane A, Zarowsky, Christina, Murphy, Katherine, Ware, Lisa Jayne, Lombard, Carl, Matjila, Mushi, Chivese, Tawanda, Muhwava, Lorrein Shamiso, Mutabazi, Jean Claude, Harbron, Janetta, Fairall, Lara R, Lambert, Estelle, Levitt, Naomi

“…IntroductionSouth Africa has a high prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM; 15%) and many of these women (48%) progress to type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Dietary Intake and Beliefs of Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes in Cape Town, South Africa by Krige, Stephanie M, Booley, Sharmilah, Levitt, Naomi S, Chivese, Tawanda, Murphy, Katherine, Harbron, Janetta

“…This study investigated the dietary intake of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and their beliefs relating to the consumption of fruits…”
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Group-based intervention in a primary healthcare setting was more effective for weight loss than usual care by Harbron, Janetta, Manning, Kathryn, Senekal, Marjanne

“…Background: Literature and practice recommendations for lifestyle interventions to treat the increasing number of obese patients with non-communicable diseases…”
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Non-communicable disease risk factors and treatment preference of obese patients in Cape Town by Manning, Kathryn, Senekal, Marjanne, Harbron, Janetta

“…Insights into the characteristics of treatment seekers for lifestyle changes and treatment preferences are necessary for intervention planning. To compile a…”
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Are women with history of pre-eclampsia starting a new pregnancy in good nutritional status in South Africa and Zimbabwe? by Cormick, Gabriela, Betrán, Ana Pilar, Harbron, Janetta, Dannemann Purnat, Tina, Parker, Catherine, Hall, David, Seuc, Armando H, Roberts, James M, Belizán, José M, Hofmeyr, G Justus

“…Maternal nutritional status before and during pregnancy is an important contributor to pregnancy outcomes and early child health. The aim of this study was to…”
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O.1.3-4 The MOVING policy index: assessing physical activity policy in 30 European countries by O'Mara, Jennifer, Vlad, Ioana, Oldridge-Turner, Kate, Helleve, Arnfinn, Harbron, Janetta, Klepp, Knut-Inge, Allen, Kate

“…Abstract Purpose Physical activity policies play a key role in creating healthier environments where population health and prevention of non-communicable…”
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Calcium supplementation for people with overweight or obesity by Cormick, Gabriela, Ciapponi, Agustín, Harbron, Janetta, Perez, Surya M, Vazquez, Paula, Rivo, Julie, Metzendorf, Maria-Inti, Althabe, Fernando, Belizán, José M

“…Obesity is a major health problem worldwide as it can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and insulin resistance. The prevalence of…”
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Longitudinal relationship between adolescents' mental health, energy balance‐related behavior, and anthropometric changes by Nwosu, Emmanuel, Makwambeni, Patricia, Herstad, Sondre Haugsbø, Etsebeth, Hanli, Hendricks, Gaironeesa, Aguiar, Anaely, Alaba, Olufunke, Blanchard, Laurence, Fismen, Anne‐Siri, Lien, Nanna, Harbron, Janetta

“…Summary Energy balance‐related behaviors (EBRBs) are considered the immediate causes of adolescents' body weight increases, but adolescents have identified…”
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Overweight and obesity prevention for and with adolescents: The “Confronting obesity: Co‐creating policy with youth” (CO‐CREATE) project by Klepp, Knut‐Inge, Helleve, Arnfinn, Brinsden, Hannah, Bröer, Christian, Budin‐Ljøsne, Isabelle, Harbron, Janetta, Knai, Cecile, Lien, Nanna, Luszczynska, Aleksandra, Nesrallah, Samantha, Oldridge‐Turner, Kate, Rito, Ana, Samdal, Oddrun, Savona, Natalie, Stensdal, Maja K., Allender, Steven, Hoelscher, Deanna M., Rutter, Harry

“…Summary The CO‐CREATE project focuses on the need for research on obesity prevention in adolescents to move away from studies of single interventions, toward…”
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Provincial Dietary Intake Study (PDIS): Prevalence and Sociodemographic Determinants of the Double Burden of Malnutrition in A Representative Sample of 1 to Under 10-Year-Old Children from Two Urbanized and Economically Active Provinces in South Africa by Senekal, Marjanne, Nel, Johanna H, Malczyk, Sonia, Drummond, Linda, Harbron, Janetta, Steyn, Nelia P

“…The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and socio-demographic predictors of malnutrition in two urbanized economically active provinces…”
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Understanding the dynamics emerging from the interplay among poor mental wellbeing, energy balance‐related behaviors, and obesity prevalence in adolescents: A simulation‐based study by Aguiar, Anaely, Önal, Furkan, Hendricks, Gaironeesa, Blanchard, Laurence, Romanenko, Eduard, Fismen, Anne‐Siri, Nwosu, Emmanuel, Herstad, Sondre, Savona, Natalie, Harbron, Janetta, Knai, Cécile, Samdal, Oddrun, Rutter, Harry, Lien, Nanna, Jalali, Mohammad S., Kopainsky, Birgit

“…Summary Both obesity and poor mental wellbeing have a high prevalence in European youth. Adolescents in six countries identified mental wellbeing factors as…”
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Adolescents' Perspectives on the Drivers of Obesity Using a Group Model Building Approach: A South African Perspective by Hendricks, Gaironeesa, Savona, Natalie, Aguiar, Anaely, Alaba, Olufunke, Booley, Sharmilah, Malczyk, Sonia, Nwosu, Emmanuel, Knai, Cecile, Rutter, Harry, Klepp, Knut-Inge, Harbron, Janetta

“…Overweight and obesity increase the risk of a range of poor physiological and psychosocial health outcomes. Previous work with well-defined cohorts has…”
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The development of the NOURISHING and MOVING benchmarking tools to monitor and evaluate national governments' nutrition and physical activity policies to address obesity in the European region by Vlad, Ioana, Oldridge‐Turner, Kate, Klepp, Knut‐Inge, Rutter, Harry, Mathisen, Jonas Rekdal, Helleve, Arnfinn, Fismen, Anne‐Siri, Harbron, Janetta, Hendricks, Gaironeesa, Malczyk, Sonia, Sing, Fiona, Kokkorou, Margarita, Fanian, Diva, O'Mara, Jennifer, Mitrou, Giota, Wiseman, Martin, Allen, Kate

“…Summary Despite assurances of government action, the burden of non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) and overweight and obesity is continuing to grow at an alarming…”
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Obesity Beliefs and Its Treatment: Insights from a Mixed Method Study in Overweight and Obese Patients and Health Care Personnel at Secondary Health Care Facility, Nigeria (OR08-04-19) by Folasire, Oluyemisi, Harbron, Janetta, Senekal, Marjanne

“…Background: Overweight/obesity is a problem in Nigeria and roll out of treatment programmes at secondary health care level is a priority. Objective: This…”
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O6-2 Physical activity policy actions in Europe: the MOVING benchmarking tools by Oldridge-Turner, Kate, Kokkorou, Margarita, Vlad, Ioana, Helleve, Arnfinn, Fismen, Anne-Siri, Mathisen, Jonas Rekdal, Harbron, Janetta, Hendricks, Gaironeesa, Klepp, Knut Inge, Allen, Kate

“…Abstract Background Global research shows a strong link between physical activity and risk of developing non-communicable diseases. To increase physical…”
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