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Perceived Neighborhood Safety and Active Transportation in Adults from Eight Latin American Countries
(2022-10-06)
Neighborhood built environment is associated with domain-specific physical activity. However, few studies with representative samples have examined the association between perceived neighborhood safety indicators and ...
Healthy Lifestyle Habits in Latin American University Students during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Center Study
(2022-09)
ABSTRACT
Background: Deterioration in the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and healthy eating behavior
due to the effect of COVID-19 lockdown has been reported. The aim of this study was to associate
eating ...
Socio-demographic patterning of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behaviours in eight Latin American countries; findings from the ELANS study
(2019-10-30)
Physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviours (SB) are two independent risk factors for non-communicable diseases. However, there is a lack of objectively measured information on PA and SB in low- and middle-income ...
Total and whole grain intake in Latin America: findings from the multicenter cross-sectional Latin American Study of Health and Nutrition (ELANS)
(2021-07-07)
Purpose: Understanding whole-grain intake and its associated factors is essential to tackle the double burden of malnutrition faced by Latin American countries. This study aimed to characterize total and whole grain intake ...
Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of meeting the Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines among latin amercan adults: a multi-national cross-sectional study
(2022)
Background: 24-hour movement behaviors, including moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), sedentary time (ST), and sleep duration, have important implications for health across the lifespan. However, no studies exist ...
Methodological desing for the assessment of physical activity and sedentary time in eight Latin American countries
(2020)
Worldwide studies of physical activity and sedentary time have historically under-represented low- and middle-income countries due to the lack of surveillance data. The purpose of this paper is to describe the methods and ...
Meeting 24-h movement guidelines and markers of adiposity in adults from eight Latin America countries: the ELANS study
(2022-07-05)
This study aimed to compare compliance with 24-h movement guidelines across countries and
examine the associations with markers of adiposity in adults from eight Latin American countries. The
sample consisted of 2338 ...
Diversidad de la dieta en la población urbana costarricense: resultados del Estudio Latino Americano de Nutrición y Salud.
(2020)
Introducción: El índice de diversidad de la dieta (IDD) es una medida de la calidad de la alimentación, ya que entre mayor sea la variedad
de la dieta, mayor será la posibilidad de cubrir
las recomendaciones de nutrientes ...
Intake of Vitamin E and C in Women of Reproductive Age: Results from the Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health (ELANS)
(2021-06-07)
Vitamin E was identified as a lipophilic compound essential to maintain rat pregnancy. Low vitamin E intake during early pregnancy associates with congenital malformations and embryonic loss in animals and with miscarriage ...
Prevalencia de ingesta inadecuada de micronutrientes en la población urbana de Costa Rica
Micronutrients inadequacy in urban population of Costa Rica
(2019)
La inadecuación de micronutrientes es frecuente en los
países en vías de desarrollo. En Costa Rica existe poca
información acerca de la ingesta de micronutrientes y del
impacto de los programas de fortificación obligatoria ...