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دفتر بهبود تغذیه وزارت بهداشت درمان و آموزش پزشکی

[ 1 ] - برنامه ملی مراقبت غذا و تغذیه: از پژوهش تا سیاست‌گذاری: (1) کمبود ویتامین D‌ در کودکان

سابقه و هدف: برنامه ملی مراقبت غذا و تغذیه با هدف تأمین داده‌های مورد نیاز سیاست‌گذاری، از سال 1392 در کشور به اجرا در آمده است. از محورهای اصلی برنامه در سال‌های 92 مشکل شایع کمبود ویتامین D در کودکان کشور بود. در این مقاله تلاش شده است از یافته‌های برنامه برای سیاست‌گذاری استفاده گردد. مواد و روش‌ها: در مجموع 667 فرد 5 تا 18 ساله از استان‌های آذربایجان غربی، خراسان جنوبی،‌ خوزستان، سمنان،‌ فا...

[ 2 ] - Economic inequality in nutritional knowledge, attitude and practice of Iranian households: The NUTRI-KAP study

Background: Improper nutritional knowledge is one of the most important causes of nutritional problems, which can affect practice and cause more complications. The aim of this study was to assess the association between nutritional knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of Iranian households with socioeconomic status (SES).   Methods: The study population was 14,136 households (57 clust...

[ 3 ] - A comparison of food pattern, macro- and some micronutrients density of the diet across different socio-economic zones of Tehran

Background: The consumption of low quality foods is common in low socioeconomic areas; and according to epidemiological studies, the density of nutrients often proves the quality of diet. This study aimed to compare the density of macronutrients and micronutrients in various parts of Tehran.   Methods: This was a cross-sectional study performed from September to December 2007 in all the...

[ 4 ] - Relationship between thyroid stimulating hormone and metabolic syndrome in overweight/obese children

Background: Background: Obesity, especially central obesity is related to many endocrine abnormalities, such as thyroid dysfunctions. Elevated levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is common in obese children, however, it is not clear if such condition is associated with increased cardiovascular risk factors. The study aimed to determine the association between levels of TSH in overweight...

[ 5 ] - Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight and Its Associated Factors in Urban Adults from West Azerbaijan, Iran: The National Food and Nutritional Surveillance Program (NFNSP)

Background and Objectives: Globally, the prevalence of overweight/obesity is increasing at an alarming rate. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 1.9 billion adults worldwide are overweight, and of these, over 600 million are obese. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity in West Azerbaijan, Iran, in 2014. Materials and Methods: ...

[ 6 ] - Effects of Trans Fatty Acid Decreasing Policy on Its Consumption by Households in Six Provinces of Iran

Background and Objectives: High intakes of saturated and trans fatty acids can increase risks of cardiovascular diseases and cancers. Therefore, removal of partially-hydrogenated vegetable oils containing trans fatty acids has been suggested as one of the most effective health interventions. The aim of the current study was to investigate the policy effects of decreasing trans fatty acids in pa...

[ 7 ] - Exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life and its socio-demographic determinants in a nationwide survey in Iran

Introduction: Exclusive breastfeeding for up to 6 months has an important role in infant and maternal health and prevention of child mortality. And the present study aimed to examine the factors affecting exclusive breastfeeding in children under 6 months and evaluate the achievement of the World Health Organization's goal for 2025 at the national level. Materials and Methods: In this national ...