Journal of Primary Care & Community Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Objectives:
Poor
Food
security
(FS)
is
associated
with
risk
of
diet-related
diseases
and
rising
healthcare
costs.
Produce
Prescription
Interventions
(PRx)
are
emerging
clinical
tools
to
improve
FS
diet
quality,
but
their
impact
in
families
children
not
well
established.
This
study
evaluates
the
a
pediatric
PRx
on
nutrition-related
behaviors.
Methods:
Adult
caregivers
(0-18)
were
enrolled
within
6-month
produce
delivery
nutrition
education
intervention.
A
validated
food
survey
was
administered
pre/post
intervention
determine
scores
“Food
Secure”
status.
Statistical
analyses
tested
pre-post
differences
proportion
range.
Semi-structured
interviews
performed
post-intervention
explore
families’
experiences
low
healthy
behaviors
thematically
analyzed.
Results:
Between
October
2021
December
2022,
82
enrolled,
65
completed
at
baseline
54
it
post-intervention.
improved
(
P
<
.05)
greater
household-
child-level
fell
range
.05).
Twenty-eight
Three
salient
themes
identified:
(1)
value
healthcare-based
screening
intervention,
(2)
motivate
behavior
change,
(3)
perceptions
lifestyle
sustainability.
Conclusions:
Participation
improvements
attitudes
can
be
implemented
by
health
systems
for
diseases.
Longer-term
support
may
needed
maintain
changes
participation.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(10), P. 1412 - 1412
Published: May 8, 2024
The
increasing
burden
of
lifestyle-related
diseases
highlights
the
need
to
address
unhealthy
dietary
habits.
This
study
aims
explore
latest
patterns
in
Japan
following
COVID-19
pandemic,
focusing
on
trends
health-promoting
food
choices.
A
web-based
survey
was
conducted
among
27,154
Japanese
adults,
selected
via
quota
sampling
mirror
national
demographics.
evaluated
diversity,
measured
through
Dietary
Variety
Score
(Outcome
1),
and
prioritization
nutritional
health
considerations
selection,
assessed
a
Likert
scale
2).
Uniform
Manifold
Approximation
Projection
(UMAP)
Ordering
Points
To
Identify
Clustering
Structure
(OPTICS)
algorithms
were
used
delineate
health-centric
selections.
OPTICS
clustering
revealed
four
distinct
clusters
for
each
outcome.
Cluster
3,
with
diverse
diet,
comprised
older,
predominantly
female
individuals
higher
well-being
lower
social
isolation
compared
4,
which
lacked
patterns.
3
also
engaged
more
snacking,
treat
foods,
home
cooking,
frozen
meals.
Similarly,
divide
emerged
between
those
prioritizing
(Cluster
C)
indifferent
such
aspects
D).
findings
underscore
holistic
post-COVID-19
public
initiatives
addressing
socioeconomic
cultural
barriers
healthier
practices.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 3314 - 3314
Published: Sept. 30, 2024
Introduction:
Therapeutic
nutrition
plays
an
imperative
role
during
a
patient’s
hospital
course.
There
is
tremendous
body
of
literature
that
emphasizes
the
systematic
delivery
information
regarding
diets.
A
major
component
delivering
healthcare
principle
providing
quality
information,
but
this
has
not
yet
been
investigated
on
This
study
aimed
to
evaluate
comprehension
and
readability
patient
education
materials
therapeutic
Methodology:
The
methodology
employed
use
publicly
available
questions
diets
categorized
them
per
Rothwell’s
Classification
Questions.
Additionally,
were
extracted
online
have
associated
digital
article
linked
question.
These
articles
underwent
analysis
for
scores.
Results:
study’s
findings
reveal
most
do
meet
recommended
grade-reading
levels.
Conclusions:
underscores
need
providers
enhance
prevalence
“Fact”
showcases
importance
clearly
explaining
dietary
restrictions
patients.
Children,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(10), P. 1217 - 1217
Published: Oct. 6, 2024
Children
living
in
an
area
distant
from
or
associated
with
barriers
to
travelling
health
service
centres
usually
experience
and
well-being
disparities.
This
is
a
survey
of
child
on
Bulon-Don
Island,
located
22
kms.
the
southern
mainland
Thailand,
gather
essential
background
data
before
activating
responses
local
provider
agencies.
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Objectives:
Poor
Food
security
(FS)
is
associated
with
risk
of
diet-related
diseases
and
rising
healthcare
costs.
Produce
Prescription
Interventions
(PRx)
are
emerging
clinical
tools
to
improve
FS
diet
quality,
but
their
impact
in
families
children
not
well
established.
This
study
evaluates
the
a
pediatric
PRx
on
nutrition-related
behaviors.
Methods:
Adult
caregivers
(0-18)
were
enrolled
within
6-month
produce
delivery
nutrition
education
intervention.
A
validated
food
survey
was
administered
pre/post
intervention
determine
scores
“Food
Secure”
status.
Statistical
analyses
tested
pre-post
differences
proportion
range.
Semi-structured
interviews
performed
post-intervention
explore
families’
experiences
low
healthy
behaviors
thematically
analyzed.
Results:
Between
October
2021
December
2022,
82
enrolled,
65
completed
at
baseline
54
it
post-intervention.
improved
(
P
<
.05)
greater
household-
child-level
fell
range
.05).
Twenty-eight
Three
salient
themes
identified:
(1)
value
healthcare-based
screening
intervention,
(2)
motivate
behavior
change,
(3)
perceptions
lifestyle
sustainability.
Conclusions:
Participation
improvements
attitudes
can
be
implemented
by
health
systems
for
diseases.
Longer-term
support
may
needed
maintain
changes
participation.
