Availability and Nutrient Composition of Vegetarian Items at US Fast-Food Restaurants.
Dunn CG, Soto MJ, Hua SV, Keenan EA, Jaacks LM, Wolfson JA, Bleich SN.
J Acad Nutr Diet. 2021 Mar 25. PMID: 33775621
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Prevalence and Correlates of Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors Among Regular Street Food Consumers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Kagaruki GB, Mahande MJ, Kimaro GD, Ngadaya ES, Mayige T M, Selemani M, Jaacks LM, Jaffar S, Mfinanaga SG, Bonfoh B.
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2021. 14:1011-1024. PMID: 33707960
Cardiovascular disease risk profile and management practices in 45 low-income and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative individual-level survey data.
Peiris D, Ghosh A, Manne-Goehler J, Jaacks LM, Theilmann M, Marcus ME, Zhumadilov Z, Tsabedze L, Supiyev A, Silver BK, Sibai AM, Norov B, Mayige MT, Martins JS, Lunet N, Labadarios D, Jorgensen JMA, Houehanou C, Guwatudde D, Gurung MS, Damasceno A, Aryal KK, Andall-Brereton G, Agoudavi K, McKenzie B, Webster J, Atun R, Bärnighausen T, Vollmer S, Davies JI, Geldsetzer P.
PLoS Med. 2021 Mar. 18(3):e1003485. PMID: 33661979
Investigating sex differences in the accuracy of dietary assessment methods to measure energy intake in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
McKenzie BL, Coyle DH, Santos JA, Burrows T, Rosewarne E, Peters SAE, Carcel C, Jaacks LM, Norton R, Collins CE, Woodward M, Webster J.
Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Feb 10. PMID: 33564834
Patterns of Red and Processed Meat Consumption across North America: A Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Comparison of Dietary Recalls from Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
Frank SM, Jaacks LM, Batis C, Vanderlee L, Taillie LS.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 01 05. 18(1). PMID: 33466518
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance plasma concentrations and metabolomic markers of type 2 diabetes in the Diabetes Prevention Program trial.
Mitro SD, Liu J, Jaacks LM, Fleisch AF, Williams PL, Knowler WC, Laferrère B, Perng W, Bray GA, Wallia A, Hivert MF, Oken E, James-Todd TM, Temprosa M.
Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2021 Mar. 232:113680. PMID: 33348273
Association between duration of residence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes among male South Asian expatriate workers in the United Arab Emirates: a cross-sectional study.
Shah SM, Jaacks LM, Al-Maskari F, Al-Kaabi J, Aziz F, Soteriades E, Loney T, Farooqi H, Memon A, Ali R.
BMJ Open. 2020 12 17. 10(12):e040166. PMID: 33334833
Drivers of food consumption among overweight mother-child dyads in Malawi.
Thakwalakwa C, Flax VL, Phuka JC, Garcia H, Jaacks LM.
PLoS One. 2020. 15(12):e0243721. PMID: 33332387
Diet quality, weight loss, and diabetes incidence in the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
Allaire BT, Tjaden AH, Venditti EM, Apolzan JW, Dabelea D, Delahanty LM, Edelstein SL, Hoskin MA, Temple KA, Wylie-Rosett J, Jaacks LM.
BMC Nutr. 2020 Dec 15. 6(1):74. PMID: 33317629
Association between country preparedness indicators and quality clinical care for cardiovascular disease risk factors in 44 lower- and middle-income countries: A multicountry analysis of survey data.
Davies JI, Reddiar SK, Hirschhorn LR, Ebert C, Marcus ME, Seiglie JA, Zhumadilov Z, Supiyev A, Sturua L, Silver BK, Sibai AM, Quesnel-Crooks S, Norov B, Mwangi JK, Omar OM, Wong-McClure R, Mayige MT, Martins JS, Lunet N, Labadarios D, Karki KB, Kagaruki GB, Jorgensen JMA, Hwalla NC, Houinato D, Houehanou C, Guwatudde D, Gurung MS, Bovet P, Bicaba BW, Aryal KK, Msaidié M, Andall-Brereton G, Brian G, Stokes A, Vollmer S, Bärnighausen T, Atun R, Geldsetzer P, Manne-Goehler J, Jaacks LM.
PLoS Med. 2020 11. 17(11):e1003268. PMID: 33170842
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