Global benchmarking of children's exposure to television advertising of unhealthy foods and beverages across 22 countries

B Kelly, S Vandevijvere, SH Ng, J Adams… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Restricting children's exposures to marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages is a global
obesity prevention priority. Monitoring marketing exposures supports informed policymaking …

[HTML][HTML] The state of diabetes treatment coverage in 55 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative, individual-level …

D Flood, JA Seiglie, M Dunn, S Tschida… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Approximately 80% of the 463 million adults worldwide with diabetes live in low-
income and middle-income countries (LMICs). A major obstacle to designing evidence …

Aflatoxin and the aetiology of liver cancer and its implications for Guatemala

JD Groopman, JW Smith… - World mycotoxin …, 2021 - wageningenacademic.com
During the 60 years since the first scientific reports about a relation between aflatoxin
exposure and adverse health consequences, both in animals and humans, there has been a …

Television food and beverage marketing to children in Costa Rica: current state and policy implications

I Zamora-Corrales, ML Jensen, S Vandevijvere… - Public health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Objective: To examine the frequency of television (TV) food and beverage advertisements
(F&B ads) to which children (4–11 years) are likely exposed and the nutrient profile of …

Educational inequalities in obesity: a multilevel analysis of survey data from cities in Latin America

M Mazariegos, AH Auchincloss… - Public health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: Using newly harmonised individual-level data on health and socio-economic
environments in Latin American cities (from the Salud Urbana en América Latina …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities for involving men and families in chronic disease management: a qualitative study from Chiapas, Mexico

MP Fort, M Castro, L Peña, SHL Hernández… - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background A healthy lifestyle intervention was implemented in primary care health centers
in urban parts of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico with an aim of reducing cardiovascular …

Associations between Helicobacter pylori with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and other metabolic conditions in Guatemala

CS Alvarez, AA Florio, J Butt, A Rivera‐Andrade… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous studies have suggested an association between Helicobacter pylori
(H pylori) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of the current study was to …

Socio-economic and ethnic disparities of malnutrition in all its forms in Guatemala

M Mazariegos, MF Kroker-Lobos… - Public health …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: To analyse disparities of malnutrition in all its forms by socio-economic indicators
in children aged< 5 years, adolescent girls and women of reproductive age (WRA). Design …

Two countries, similar practices: the political practices of the food industry influencing the adoption of key public health nutrition policies in Guatemala and Panama

MF Kroker-Lobos, LA Morales, M Ramírez-Zea… - Public Health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To identify the corporate political activity (CPA) strategies used by food industry
actors during the development of two public health nutrition policies in Central America …

[HTML][HTML] Association between aflatoxin-albumin adduct levels and tortilla consumption in Guatemalan adults

MF Kroker-Lobos, CS Alvarez, A Rivera-Andrade… - Toxicology reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Aflatoxin B 1 (AFB 1) is a known human hepatocarcinogen and a recent study
reported elevated AFB 1 levels, measured by serum albumin biomarkers, among …