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Anthropometric Cut-Off Values for Detecting the Presence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Multiple Components among Adults in Vietnam: The Role of Novel Indices by Dang, Anh Kim, Truong, Mai Tuyet, Le, Huong Thi, Nguyen, Khan Cong, Le, Mai Bach, Nguyen, Lam Thi, Do, Khanh Nam, Nguyen, Lan Huong Thi, Mamun, Abdullah A, Phung, Dung, Thai, Phong K

“…Recent studies have shown that using international guidelines to diagnose metabolic syndrome (MetS) may underestimate its prevalence in different Asian…”
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Effectiveness of Textured Soybean Protein on Blood Biochemistry in Vietnamese Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients by TA, Ngoc Thi, NGO, Hien Thi Thu, NGUYEN, Phuong Mai, TRUONG, Thu Thi, NGUYEN, Giang Huong, DINH, Hang Thi Dieu, NGUYEN, Linh Thuy, LE, Huong Thi, NGUYEN, Khan Cong, YAMAMOTO, Shigeru

“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been increasing rapidly in Vietnam as well as world-wide. One of the major causes of the condition is low fiber intake. It…”
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Monosodium glutamate is not associated with overweight in Vietnamese adults by Thu Hien, Vu Thi, Thi Lam, Nguyen, Cong Khan, Nguyen, Wakita, Andrea, Yamamoto, Shigeru

“…To determine the prevalence of and associated factors for overweight, especially to determine the relationship between the intake of monosodium glutamate (MSG)…”
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Multi-micronutrient-fortified biscuits decreased the prevalence of anaemia and improved iron status, whereas weekly iron supplementation only improved iron status in Vietnamese school children by Hieu, Nguyen Trung, Sandalinas, Fanny, de Sesmaisons, Agnès, Laillou, Arnaud, Tam, Nguyen Phuong, Khan, Nguyen Cong, Bruyeron, Olivier, Wieringa, Frank Tammo, Berger, Jacques

“…In Vietnam, nutrition interventions do not target school children despite a high prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies. The present randomised,…”
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contribution of plant foods to the vitamin A supply of lactating women in Vietnam: a randomized controlled trial by Khan, Nguyen Cong, West, Clive E, Pee, Saskia de, Bosch, Diane, Phuong, Ha Do, Hulshof, Paul JM, Khoi, Ha Huy, Verhoef, Hans, Hautvast, Joseph GAJ

“…BACKGROUND: More information is needed on the efficacy of carotenoids from plant foods in improving vitamin A status. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to quantify the…”
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Nutritional status of lactating mothers and their breast milk concentration of iron, zinc and copper in rural Vietnam by Nakamori, M.(Ochanomizu Univ., Tokyo (Japan)), Ninh, N.X, Isomura, H, Yoshiike, N, Hien, V.T.T, Nhug, B.T, Nhien, N.V, Nakano, T, Khan, N.C, Yamamoto, S

“…Breast milk is considered to be the best nutrient source for infants. However, nutritional compositions of breast milk in developing countries, especially…”
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Determining the Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Related Factors using Quantitative Ultrasound in Vietnamese Adult Women by Hien, Vu Thi Thu, Khan, Nguyen Cong, Lam, Nguyen Thi, Mai, Le Bach, Le, DucSon NguyenTrung, Nhung, Bui Thi, Nakamori, Masayo, Kunii, Daisuke, Sakai, Tohru, Yamamoto, Shigeru

“…In 2003, the authors conducted a population-based, cross-sectional survey to determine the prevalence of osteoporosis and related factors in Vietnamese adult…”
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Nutritional status, feeding practice and incidence of infectious diseases among children aged 6 to 18 months in northern mountainous Vietnam by Nakamori, Masayo, Ninh, Nguyen Xuan, Khan, Nguyen Cong, Huong, Cao Thu, Tuan, Nguyen Anh, Mai, Le Bach, Hien, Vu Thi Thu, Nhung, Bui Thi, Nakano, Takashi, Yoshiike, Nobuo, Kusama, Kaoru, Yamamoto, Shigeru

“…Objective: To assess the prevalence of undernutrition, incidence of infectious diseases and the situation of feeding practices to determine the risk factors…”
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Relationship of low serum selenium to anemia among primary school children living in rural Vietnam by Van Nhien, N.(Tokushima Univ. (Japan)), Khan, N.C, Yabutani, T, Ninh, N.X, Chung, L.T.K, Motonaka, J, Nakaya, Y

“…A cross-sectional study of 292 primary school children was conducted in rural Vietnam to investigate the relationship among micronutrient deficiencies, and…”
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Association of low serum selenium with anemia among adolescent girls living in rural Vietnam by Van Nhien, Nguyen, M.D., M.Sc, Yabutani, Tomoki, Ph.D, Khan, Nguyen Cong, M.D., Ph.D, Khanh, Le Nguyen Bao, M.D., Ph.D, Ninh, Nguyen Xuan, M.D., Ph.D, Chung, Le Thi Kim, M.D, Motonaka, Junko, Ph.D, Nakaya, Yutaka, M.D., Ph.D

“…Abstract Objective We investigated the prevalence of anemia and deficiency in trace elements in adolescent girls living in rural Vietnam. Methods Two hundred…”
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Anemia and Intestinal Parasite Infection in School Children in Rural Vietnam by Le, Huong Thi, Brouwer, Inge D, Verhoef, Hans, Nguyen, Khan Cong, Kok, Frans J

“…Objectives: This study hypothesized that besides iron deficiency, intestinal parasites infection is also a determinant of anemia in schoolchildren in rural…”
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Initiating BMI Prevalence Studies in Vietnamese Children: Changes in a Transitional Economy by Dang, Chinh Van, Day, R Sue, Selwyn, Beatrice, Maldonado, Yolanda Munoz, Nguyen, Khan Cong, Le, Tuyen Danh, Le, Mai Bach

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Difructose Anhydride III Enhances Bioavailability of Water-Insoluble Iron in Anemic Vietnamese Women by NAKAMORI, Masayo, HIEN, Vu Thi Thu, KHAN, Nguyen Cong, LAM, Nguyen Thi, DUNG, Nguyen Tri, UOTSU, Nobuo, SHIOMI, Takuya, OKUHARA, Yasuhide, KISE, Mitsuo, SHIGEMATSU, Norihiro, YAMAMOTO, Shigeru

“…Difructose anhydride III (DFAIII) is an indigestible disaccharide and has been shown to enhance iron absorption in animal studies; however, the effect has not…”
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Reduction in Childhood Malnutrition in Vietnam from 1990 to 2004 by Khan, Nguyen Cong, Tuyen, Le Danh, Ngoc, Tran Xuan, Duong, Phan Hoai, Khoi, Ha Huy

“…Reduction in childhood malnutrition in Vietnam between 1990 and 2004 was assessed using data from 5 national surveys. The prevalence of malnutrition, including…”
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Species-Specific Associations Between Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Micronutrients in Vietnamese Schoolchildren by de Gier, Brechje, Nga, Tran Thuy, Winichagoon, Pattanee, Dijkhuizen, Marjoleine A, Khan, Nguyen Cong, van de Bor, Margot, Ponce, Maiza Campos, Polman, Katja, Wieringa, Frank T

“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections and micronutrient deficiencies are closely related and often coexist among low-income populations. We studied the…”
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Secular Trends in Growth and Nutritional Status of Vietnamese Adults in Rural Red River Delta after 30 Years (1976-2006) by Khan, Nguyen Cong, Tue, Ha Huy, Mai, Le Bach, Vinh, Le Gia, Khoi, Ha Huy

“…In order to assess secular trends in growth of the Vietnamese population following a period of rapid economic growth, a follow-up study on physical growth and…”
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Development and validation of food frequency questionnaire to assess calcium intake in postmenopausal Vietnamese women by Khan, N.C.(National Inst. of Nutrition, Ha Noi (Vietnam)), Mai, L.B, Hien, V.T.T, Lam, N.T, Hoa, V.Q, Phuong, T.M, Nhung, B.T, Nakamori, M, Shimizu, Y, Yamamoto, S

“…This study was done to develop a Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) for assessing calcium intake in Vietnamese based on data from the National Nutrition Survey…”
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Long-term impact of community-based information, education and communication activities on food hygiene and food safety behaviors in Vietnam: a longitudinal study by Takanashi, Kumiko, Quyen, Dao To, Le Hoa, Nguyen Thi, Khan, Nguyen Cong, Yasuoka, Junko, Jimba, Masamine

“…Ingestion of contaminated water or food is a major contributor to childhood diarrhea in developing countries. In Vietnam, the use of community-based…”
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Double Burden of Malnutrition: the Vietnamese Perspective by Khan, Nguyen Cong, Khoi, Ha Huy

“…In addition to the burden of undernutrition, many recent studies in Vietnam demonstrate that overweight/obesity and a number of nutritionally- related chronic…”
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Effect of Vietnamese common diet on postprandial blood glucose level in adult females by Lin, P.Y.(Tokushima Univ. (Japan)), Nhung. B.T, Khan, N.C, Sarukura, N, Kunii, D, Sakai, T, Kassu, A, Yamamoto, S

“…To elucidate the effect of a typical Vietnamese diet including a high content of white rice on postprandial blood glucose levels, the present study was…”
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