Nutritional status is a condition caused by balance between nutrient intake from food needed for body metabolism. The aim was to determine the effectiveness of knowledge about stunting before or after counseling lecture method and poster media women childbearing age in Alue Ambang Village, Teunom District, Aceh Jaya Regency. type this research Quasi-experimental design with pre-test post-test d...

BACKGROUND HIV/AIDS has been concentrated among injecting drug users in the country. This study aimed to investigate and identify health and treatment needs of people living with HIV/AIDS in Iran. METHODS This qualitative study was conducted in 2012 in Iran. The study groups consisted of experts, practitioners, and consultants working with People Living with HIV/AIDS and their families. Data ...

Orphanages are places of care for children and babies who handed over due to parents experiencing economic difficulties or even without parents. The Permata Hati Child Infant Care Foundation (YPAB) is one the orphanages that need protection education in city Surakarta. During Covid-19 pandemic, health services infants at YPAB rarely received visits checks. purpose this community service help pr...

Although several cases of severe hypoalbuminemia resulting from rice milk have been described in the past, today the use of rice milk without nutritional counseling to treat eczema is still a continuing, poor practice. We describe a kwashiorkor case in an infant with severe eczema exclusively fed with rice milk. It is well documented that rice milk is not a sufficient protein source. Moreover, ...

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides foods, education, and referrals to participants who are considered to be at nutritional risk. The outreach of the program is impressive, and nearly 9.17 million people participated in the program in 2010. WIC participation is associated with many positive outcomes, including improved birthweights and chil...

nurse practitioner, clinical specialty, and nurse administrator; and a doctoral degree in nursing (PhD). Certificates in spirituality and spiritual care, informatics, and nutritional counseling; and an accredited dietetic internship program are available along with several on-line specialty courses. Loyola University Chicago is one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States. Ov...

As dental professionals become increasingly aware of the association between systemic and oral health, the importance of addressing systemic nutrition issues takes on a new urgency. Nutrition is one of the modifiable factors that impact the host's immune response and the integrity of the hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity. While nutrient deficiencies are rare in the general population of ...

OBJECTIVES To identify the independently associating factors on physical inactivity in Korean men and women. METHODS The data of 5554 men and women (18-74 years) were analyzed using national health and nutritional examination survey data that included questionnaires and physical examinations. RESULTS Multiple logistic regression analyses showed that significant factors were low monthly inco...

Methods This study is an economic evaluation alongside a pragmatic, multi-worksite, randomized trial comparing enhanced usual care (EUC; usual care plus biometric screening) to the addition of a naturopathic approach to CVD prevention (NC+EUC; an individualized package of lifestyle counseling and nutritional medicine). Biometric and self-report outcomes were collected at 0, 6, and 12 months. Co...