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A quarterly scientific journal for health professionals from the Dietician.' Association of Australia. Covers all aspects of food, human nutrition and dietetics in peer-reviewed articles on original research and methodology analysis, as well as commentari
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Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dieticians Association of Australia back issues
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From the editor.(Editorial)
September 1, 2007... The September issue of the journal spans research in the core business of Nutrition and Dietetics with six original research articles, one review, two insight papers and a clinical case study Once again, childhood obesity is at centre stage in the public health and community nutrition...
Evidence-guided approaches to addressing child obesity: what approaches can dietitians use in their everyday practice?(EDITORIAL)
September 1, 2007... Child obesity was described by the World Health Organisation in 1998 as one of the most pressing public health issues of our time that requires an urgent and informed response. (1) Unfortunately, despite much attention and efforts, the juggernaut that is the child obesity epidemic shows no...
Interventions for childhood overweight and obesity: a place for parenting skills.(LEADING ARTICLE)
September 1, 2007... (See the paper by Golley et al., pages 144-50)
Concern about levels of obesity (1) could almost be described as a current panic in child health in our community. After a period in which it seemed impossible to obtain funds for obesity research, particularly for projects looking at...
Family-focused weight management program for five- to nine-year-olds incorporating parenting skills training with healthy lifestyle information to support behaviour modification.(CASE STUDY)(Case study)
September 1, 2007... Abstract
This case study aims to describe how general parenting principles can be used as part of parent-led, family-focused child weight management that is in line with current Australian Clinical Practice Guidelines. A parent-led, family-focused child weight management program was...
Child feeding practices and perceptions of childhood overweight and childhood obesity risk among mothers of preschool children.(ORIGINAL RESEARCH)(Case study)
September 1, 2007... Abstract
Aim: The present study assessed the relationship between maternal attitudes, beliefs and child feeding practices. It was hypothesised that: (i) maternal control over feeding would increase when mothers perceived their children as over- or underweight and were concerned about the...