Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Torheim, Liv Elin"
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Environmental Enteropathy, Micronutrient Adequacy and Length Velocity in Nepalese Children - the Mal-Ed Birth Cohort Study
Morseth, Marianne S.; Henjum, Sigrun; Schwinger, Catherine; Strand, Tor A; Shrestha, Sanjaya; Shrestha, Binob; Chandyo, Ram Krishna; Ulak, Manjeswori; Torheim, Liv Elin (Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - JPGN;Volume 67 - Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-01)Background: Nutrient deficiencies limit the growth and turnover of intestinal mucosa, but studies assessing whether specific nutrients protect against or improve environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) are scarce. We ... -
Environmental implication of iodine in water, milk and other foods used in Saharawi refugees camps in Tindouf, Algeria
Barikmo, Ingrid; Henjum, Sigrun; Dahl, Lisbeth; Oshaug, Arne; Torheim, Liv Elin (Journal of Food Composition and Analysis;24(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)A cross-sectional survey among Saharawi refugees in four camps carried out in 2007 revealed enlarged thyroid volume and high urinary iodine concentration in women and school children. The purpose of this paper is to ... -
Er inntaket av jod i befolkningen tilstrekkelig?
Henjum, Sigrun; Abel, Marianne Hope; Meltzer, Helle Margrete; Dahl, Lisbeth; Alexander, Jan; Torheim, Liv Elin; Brantsæter, Anne Lise (Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11-07)BAKGRUNN: Nasjonalt råd for ernæring konkluderte i 2016 med at utilstrekkelig jodinntak er utbredt i deler av den norske befolkningen og at effektive tiltak burde iverksettes umiddelbart. Formålet med denne litteraturgjennomgangen ... -
Ernæring for barn og unge i Bærum: En beskrivelse av Bærum kommunes arbeid for å legge til rette for et godt kosthold gjennom arenaene helsestasjon, skolehelsetjeneste, barnehage, skole og SFO.
Skogstad, Maja (MAEH;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Background: A strategy for nutrition is considered in Bærum municipality. It is necessary to have an overview of nutritional challenges to know where preventive measures is needed. Health centers, school health services, ... -
Evaluation and prioritization of food environment policies in Norway using the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI)
Torheim, Liv Elin; Roos, Gun; Terragni, Laura; Huseby, Camilla Sanne; Løvhaug, Anne Lene; Harrington, Janas M.; Vandevijvere, Stefanie; Poelman, Maartje; Henjum, Sigrun (Food & Nutrition Research (FNR);, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Government policies promoting healthier food environments can contribute to healthier diets and prevent obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases. Objective: To assess the level of implementation ... -
Exploring food marketing to children in the context of the UN Guiding Principles Reporting Framework: A salient human rights issue?
Løvhaug, Anne Lene (MAEH;2017, Master thesis, 2017)Background: Childhood obesity is increasing globally, and food marketing targeted to children is an acknowledged risk factor. It has been suggested that a human rights approach may improve food industry marketing conduct. ... -
Food habits and forms of food insecurity among international university students in Oslo: A qualitative study
Bauch, Charlotte; Torheim, Liv Elin; Almendingen, Kari; Molin, Marianne; Terragni, Laura (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023) -
Food insecurity in vulnerable areas of Cauca, Colombia: A cross-sectional study
Mosfjeld, Cecilie; Uldahl, Maria (MAEH;2022, Master thesis, 2022)Background: Although enough food is produced worldwide, more than two billion people are food insecure. Persistent conflicts in Colombia make the population vulnerable to food insecurity, and the Cauca region is suitable ... -
Fysiske aktivitetsvaner og relaterte faktorer blant ungdomsskoleelever i to kommuner i Oppland
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Gender differences in nutrition literacy levels among university students and employees: a descriptive study.
Svendsen, Karianne; Torheim, Liv Elin; Fjelberg, Vibeke; Sorprud, Anja; Narverud, Ingunn; Retterstøl, Kjetil; Bogsrud, Martin Prøven; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund; Myhrstad, Mari; Telle-Hansen, Vibeke (Journal of Nutritional Science (JNS);Volume 10, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-30)The impact of nutrition information on public health is partly determined by the population’s level of nutrition literacy (NL), which involves functional NL (such as knowledge of dietary guidelines) and critical NL (such ... -
Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants
Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Zhou, Bin; Sophiea, Marisa K.; Bentham, James; Paciorek, Christopher J.; Turilli, Maria L.C.; Andersen, Lars Bo; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ariansen, Inger Kristine Holtermann; Bjertness, Espen; Bjertness, Marius Bergsmark; Ekelund, Ulf; Graff-Iversen, Sidsel; Grøholt, Else Karin; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Bergh, Ingunn Holden; Janszky, Imre; Kolle, Elin; Krokstad, Steinar; Madar, Ahmed Ali; Sen, Abhijit; Skodje, Gry Irene; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Nilsen, Bente; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Tarp, Jakob; Tell, Grete S.; Torheim, Liv Elin; Wilsgaard, Tom; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.; Bennett, James E.; Di Cesare, Mariachiara; Taddei, Cristina; Bixby, Honor; Stevens, Gretchen A.; Riley, Leanne M.; Cowan, Melanie J.; Savin, Stefan; Danaei, Goodarz; Chirita-Emandi, Adela; Kengne, Andre P; Khang, Young-Ho; Laxmaiah, Avula; Malekzadeh, Reza; Miranda, Jaime; Moon, Jin Soo; Popovic, Stevo; Sørensen, Thorkild I.A.; Soric, Maroje; Starc, Gregor (Lancet;Volume 396, Issue 10261, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-07)Background: Comparable global data on health and nutrition of school-aged children and adolescents are scarce. We aimed to estimate age trajectories and time trends in mean height and mean body-mass index (BMI), which ... -
Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight
Iurilli, Maria Laura Caminia; Zhou, Bin; Bennett, James E.; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.; Sophiea, Marisa K.; Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Bixby, Honor; Solomon, Bethlehem D.; Taddei, Cristina; Danaei, Goodarz; Di Cesare, Mariachiara; Stevens, Gretchen A.; Riley, Leanne M.; Savin, Stefan; Cowan, Melanie J.; Bovet, Pascal; Damasceno, Albertino Antonio Moura; Chirita-Emandi, Adela; Hayes, Alison J; Ikeda, Nayu; Jackson, Rod T.; Khang, Young-Ho; Laxmaiah, Avula; Liu, Jing; Miranda, J. Jaime; Saidi, Olfa; Sebert, Sylvain; Sorić, Maroje; Starc, Gregor; Gregg, Edward W.; Abarca-Gómez, Leandra; Abdeen, Ziad A.; Abdrakhmanova, Shynar; Ghaffar, Suhaila Abdul; Rahim, Hanan Abdul; Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M.; Garba, Jamila Abubakar; Acosta-Cazares, Benjamin; Adams, Robert J.; Aekplakorn, Wichai; Afsana, Kaosar; Afzal, Shoaib; Agdeppa, Imelda A.; Aghazadeh-Attari, Javad; Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos A.; Agyemang, Charles; Ahmad, Mohamad Hasnan; Ahmad, Noor Ani; Ahmadi, Ali; Ahmadi, Naser; Hassan, Soheir; Andersen, Lars Bo; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ariansen, Inger Kristine Holtermann; Bergh, Ingunn Holden; Bjertness, Espen; Bjertness, Marius Bergsmark; Ekelund, Ulf; Graff-Iversen, Sidsel; Grøholt, Else Karin; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Janszky, Imre; Kolle, Elin; Krokstad, Steinar; Madar, Ahmed Ali; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Meisfjord, Jørgen Rajan; Meyer, Haakon Eduard; Sen, Abhijit; Skodje, Gry Irene; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Sparboe-Nilsen, Bente; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Tarp, Jakob; Tell, Grethe S.; Torheim, Liv Elin; Wilsgaard, Tom (eLIFE;10: e60060, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-09)From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated ... -
How theory can help to understand the potential impact of food environment policies on socioeconomic inequalities in diet: An application of Bourdieu’s capital theory and the scarcity theory
Djojosoeparto, Sanne K.; Kamphuis, Carlijn B.M.; Harrington, Janas M.; Løvhaug, Anne Lene; Roos, Gun; Sawyer, Alexia; Stronks, Karien; Terragni, Laura; Torheim, Liv Elin; Vandevijvere, Stefanie; Poelman, Maartje; van Lenthe, Frank J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Government policies that promote healthy food environments are considered promising to reduce socioeconomic inequalities in diet. Empirical evidence of effects on these inequalities, however, is relatively scarce and, with ... -
Infant feeding practices among mothers with and without HIV in Western Cape, South Africa
Nordstrand, Møyfrid Elin (MAEH;2012, Master thesis, 2012)The HIV prevalence in adults and children in South Africa is high. South Africa is also a country where the breastfeeding rate is low and the child mortality rate is high. HIV-infected mothers have to weigh the risk of ... -
Iodine-induced goitre and high prevalence of anaemia among Saharawi refugee women
Henjum, Sigrun; Barikmo, Ingrid; Strand, Tor A.; Oshaug, Arne; Torheim, Liv Elin (Public Health Nutrition;15(8), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Objective: The main objective was to assess iodine status (thyroid volume (Tvol) and urinary iodine concentration (UIC)) and their determinants in Saharawi refugee women. Design: A cross-sectional survey was performed ... -
Kostholdsundersøkelse blant to år gamle norsk-irakiske og norsk-somaliske barn: InnBaKost
Hovdenak, Ingrid Marie (MAEH;2015, Master thesis, 2015)metodiske utfordringer har barn med innvandrerbakgrunn blitt ekskludert fra disse undersøkelsene. Det finnes derfor lite kunnskap om hva denne gruppen spiser. På bakgrunn av dette ble «Ernæring og helse blant barn med ... -
Language delay and poorer school performance in children of mothers with inadequate iodine intake in pregnancy: results from follow-up at 8 years in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
Abel, Marianne Hope; Brandlistuen, Ragnhild Eek; Caspersen, Ida Henriette; Aase, Heidi; Torheim, Liv Elin; Meltzer, Helle Margrete; Brantsæter, Anne Lise (European Journal of Nutrition;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-12)Purpose Some studies indicate that mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency in pregnant women might negatively affect offspring neurocognitive development, including previous results from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort ... -
Lunsjprosjekt for å bedre 8. klassingers matvaner på skolen: Erfaringer og resultater fra et pilotprosjekt
Aaberg, Catalina; Lie, Julianne (MAEH;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn Forekomsten av overvekt og fedme blant barn og ungdom øker både globalt og i Norge. Matvaner etableres i barndommen, og tas ofte med videre i livet. Norske barns kosthold er i stor grad i tråd med anbefalingene, ... -
Mapping of outdoor food and beverage advertising around primary and secondary schools in Kampala city, Uganda
Dia, Erica Wie; Løvhaug, Anne Lene; Rukundo, Peter Milton; Torheim, Liv Elin (BMC Public Health;21, Article number: 707 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-12)Background: Marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages is recognized as a contributing factor to the global increase in overweight and obesity, particularly among children. Such marketing negatively affects children’s ... -
Mapping the digital food environment: A scoping review protocol
Granheim, Sabrina Ionata; Opheim, Elin; Terragni, Laura; Torheim, Liv Elin; Thurston, Miranda (BMJ Open;volume 10, issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04-22)Introduction Food environments are the interface through which people interact with the broader food system. They are a key determinant of healthy and sustainable diets. The widespread use of digital technology in late ...