The nutrition transition and adolescents’ diets in low- and middle-income countries: a cross-cohort comparison

To investigate changes in dietary diversity and dietary composition among adolescents in four developing countries. We analysed dietary diversity and consumption of seven food groups and foods with added sugars as reported by adolescents from two cohorts growing up 8 years apart, when they were aged...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public health nutrition 2017-01, Vol.20 (1), p.72-81
Hauptverfasser:	Aurino, Elisabetta, Fernandes, Meena, Penny, Mary E
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activity patterns Adequacy Adolescence Adolescent Adolescents Adults Age Agriculture Agronomy Child Children Cohort Studies Colleges & universities Comminution Communities Concentration (composition) Convergence Cross-Sectional Studies Data processing Developing Countries Diabetes mellitus Diet Dietary intake Diseases Economic development Energy consumption Ethiopia Female Food consumption Food groups Food processing Fruit Glucose Households Humans Income India Indicators LDCs Male Meat Nations Nutrient deficiency Nutrition Nutrition Assessment Nutritional Epidemiology Nutritional status Obesity Peru Physical activity Populations Public health Research Papers Risk factors Sampling Socioeconomic Factors Studies Sugar Teenagers Undernutrition Vegetables Vietnam
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Zusammenfassung:	To investigate changes in dietary diversity and dietary composition among adolescents in four developing countries. We analysed dietary diversity and consumption of seven food groups and foods with added sugars as reported by adolescents from two cohorts growing up 8 years apart, when they were aged about 12 years. Ethiopia, India (Andhra Pradesh), Peru and Vietnam in 2006 and 2013. Adolescents (n 3659) from the older cohort (OC) born in 1995/96 and adolescents (n 7422) from the younger cohort (YC) born in 2001/02 (N 11 081). Controlling for other factors, dietary diversity increased in Peru (OC=4·89, YC=5·34, P
ISSN:	1368-9800 1475-2727
DOI:	10.1017/S1368980016001865