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A Brief History of Evidence-Informed Decision Making for Nutrition in Mexico

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

A Food Transfer Program without a Formal Education Component Modifies Complementary Feeding Practices in Poor Rural Mexican Communities

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

A comparison of the bioavailability of ferrous fumarate and ferrous sulfate in non-anemic Mexican women and children consuming a sweetened maize and milk drink

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

A research agenda to guide progress on childhood obesity prevention in Latin America.

scientific article published in July 2017

Accelerometer-based physical activity levels among Mexican adults and their relation with sociodemographic characteristics and BMI: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 20 June 2015

Active Commuting to School in Mexican Adolescents: Evidence From the Mexican National Nutrition and Health Survey

scientific article published on 23 September 2014

Adherence to Dietary Recommendations for Food Group Intakes Is Low in the Mexican Population

scientific article

Are research priorities in Latin America in line with the nutritional problems of the population?

Auditory- and visual-evoked potentials in Mexican infants are not affected by maternal supplementation with 400 mg/d docosahexaenoic acid in the second half of pregnancy

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Beverage consumption for a healthy life: recommendations for the Mexican population

scientific article published in March 2008

Beverage consumption for a healthy life: recommendations for the Mexican population

scientific article

Beverage purchases from stores in Mexico under the excise tax on sugar sweetened beverages: observational study

scientific article (publication date: 6 January 2016)

Beverages Sales in Mexico before and after Implementation of a Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax.

scientific article

Breastfeeding in Mexico was stable, on average, but deteriorated among the poor, whereas complementary feeding improved: results from the 1999 to 2006 National Health and Nutrition Surveys

scientific article published on 20 March 2013

Breastfeeding status at age 3 months is associated with adiposity and cardiometabolic markers at age 4 years in Mexican children

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Caloric beverage consumption patterns in Mexican children

scientific article

Caloric beverages were major sources of energy among children and adults in Mexico, 1999-2012

scientific article

Characterizing the epidemiological transition in Mexico: national and subnational burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors

scientific article

Childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity in Latin America: a systematic review

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Climate Trends and Consumption of Foods and Beverages by Processing Level in Mexican Cities

scientific article published in 2021

Closing the Nutrition Impact Gap Using Program Impact Pathway Analyses to Inform the Need for Program Modifications in Mexico's Conditional Cash Transfer Program

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Comparing a 7-day diary vs. 24 h-recall for estimating fluid consumption in overweight and obese Mexican women

scientific article

Compliance with nutrition standards in Mexican schools and their effectiveness: a repeated cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 27 December 2018

Conclusions from the Mexican National Nutrition Survey 1999: translating results into nutrition policy.

scientific article published on January 2003

Consumption of foods and beverages in elementary schools: Results of the implementation of the general guidelines for foods and beverages sales in elementary schools in Mexico, stages II and III.

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Correction: Characterizing the Epidemiological Transition in Mexico: National and Subnational Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors.

scientific article published on 29 July 2008

Correction: Expected changes in obesity after reformulation to reduce added sugars in beverages: A modeling study

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Correction: Expected population weight and diabetes impact of the 1-peso-per-litre tax to sugar sweetened beverages in Mexico

scientific article

Design and challenges of a randomized controlled trial for reducing risk factors of metabolic syndrome in Mexican women through water intake

scientific article

Diabetes in Mexico: cost and management of diabetes and its complications and challenges for health policy

scientific article published on 2 February 2013

Dietary patterns in Mexican adults are associated with risk of being overweight or obese

scientific article

Discretionary Foods Have a High Contribution and Fruit, Vegetables, and Legumes Have a Low Contribution to the Total Energy Intake of the Mexican Population.

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Dissonant health transition in the states of Mexico, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article

Distribution of anemia associated with micronutrient deficiencies other than iron in a probabilistic sample of Mexican children

scientific article published on 21 December 2006

Do high vs. low purchasers respond differently to a nonessential energy-dense food tax? Two-year evaluation of Mexico's 8% nonessential food tax.

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Does the Mexican sugar-sweetened beverage tax have a signaling effect? ENSANUT 2016

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Dyslipidemia prevalence, awareness, treatment and control in Mexico: results of the Ensanut 2012

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Effectiveness of a large-scale iron-fortified milk distribution program on anemia and iron deficiency in low-income young children in Mexico

article by Juan A Rivera et al published 16 December 2009 in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Emerging nutrition challenges: policies to tackle under-nutrition, obesity and chronic diseases.

scientific article published in January 2008

Energy and nutrient consumption in Mexican women 12-49 years of age: analysis of the National Nutrition Survey 1999.

scientific article published on January 2003

Energy and nutrient intake in preschool and school age Mexican children: National Nutrition Survey 1999.

scientific article published on January 2003

Energy, added sugar, and saturated fat contributions of taxed beverages and foods in Mexico

scientific article published in September 2017

Epidemiology of food insecurity in Mexico

scientific article

Expected changes in obesity after reformulation to reduce added sugars in beverages: A modeling study

scientific article published on 05 October 2018

Expected population weight and diabetes impact of the 1-peso-per-litre tax to sugar sweetened beverages in Mexico

scientific article

Factors associated with overweight and obesity in Mexican school-age children: results from the National Nutrition Survey 1999.

scientific article published on January 2003

Ferrous gluconate and ferrous sulfate added to a complementary food distributed by the Mexican nutrition program Oportunidades have a comparable efficacy to reduce iron deficiency in toddlers

scientific article published in November 2008

Ferrous sulfate is more bioavailable among preschoolers than other forms of iron in a milk-based weaning food distributed by PROGRESA, a national program in Mexico

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

First-Year Evaluation of Mexico's Tax on Nonessential Energy-Dense Foods: An Observational Study

scientific article

Food acculturation drives dietary differences among Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and Non-Hispanic Whites

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

Fortifying milk with ferrous gluconate and zinc oxide in a public nutrition program reduced the prevalence of anemia in toddlers

scientific article published in October 2006

Fruit and vegetable intake in the Mexican population: results from the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Geography of diabetes mellitus mortality in Mexico: an epidemiologic transition analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Dise

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.

scientific article published on September 2017

Growth to age 18 months following prenatal supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid differs by maternal gravidity in Mexico

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

Height Trajectory During Early Childhood Is Inversely Associated with Fat Mass in Later Childhood in Mexican Boys

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Hemoglobin measured by Hemocue and a reference method in venous and capillary blood: a validation study

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

High Prevalence of Inadequate Calcium and Iron Intakes by Mexican Population Groups as Assessed by 24-Hour Recalls.

scientific article

INCAP Oriente longitudinal study: 40 years of history and legacy

scientific article published on 23 December 2009

Impact of a school-based intervention program on obesity risk factors in Mexican children

scientific article published in January 2013

Impact of the Mexican program for education, health, and nutrition (Progresa) on rates of growth and anemia in infants and young children: a randomized effectiveness study

scientific article

Improving nutrition in Mexico: the use of research for decision making.

scientific article published on May 2009

In Mexico, Evidence Of Sustained Consumer Response Two Years After Implementing A Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax.

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Intakes of Energy and Discretionary Food in Mexico Are Associated with the Context of Eating: Mealtime, Activity, and Place

scientific article

Interventions for the treatment of obesity among children and adolescents in Latin America: a systematic review

scientific article published on January 2013

Interventions to increase physical activity and healthy eating among overweight and obese children in Mexico

scientific article published on January 2013

Introduction to the double burden of undernutrition and excess weight in Latin America.

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

Iron, zinc and iodide status in Mexican children under 12 years and women 12-49 years of age. A probabilistic national survey.

scientific article published on January 2003

Iron, zinc, copper and magnesium nutritional status in Mexican children aged 1 to 11 years

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Maternal single nucleotide polymorphisms in the fatty acid desaturase 1 and 2 coding regions modify the impact of prenatal supplementation with DHA on birth weight

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Methods of the National Nutrition Survey 1999.

scientific article published on January 2003

Mexican Children under 2 Years of Age Consume Food Groups High in Energy and Low in Micronutrients.

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Mexico attempts to tackle obesity: the process, results, push backs and future challenges.

scientific article

Nutrition transition in Mexico and in other Latin American countries

scientific article

Nutritional quality of foods and non-alcoholic beverages advertised on Mexican television according to three nutrient profile models

scientific article

Obesity and central adiposity in Mexican adults: results from the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Overview of the Dietary Intakes of the Mexican Population: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2012.

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Overview of the nutritional status of selected micronutrients in Mexican children in 2006.

scientific article published in March 2012

Overview of the nutritional status of the Mexican population in the last two decades

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Overweight and obesity trends in Mexican children 2 to 18 years of age from 1988 to 2006.

scientific article published on January 2009

Perceived Neighborhood Environment and Physical Activity: The International Physical Activity and Environment Network Adult Study in Mexico.

scientific article

Perceived and Objective Measures of Neighborhood Environment for Physical Activity Among Mexican Adults, 2011

scientific article published on 09 June 2016

Perceived neighborhood environmental attributes associated with leisure-time and transport physical activity in Mexican adults.

scientific article published on 6 December 2016

Pitfalls of the self-regulation of advertisements directed at children on Mexican television

scientific article published on 02 May 2016

Poor compliance with appropriate feeding practices in children under 2 y in Mexico.

scientific article

Prenatal Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation Does Not Affect Nonfasting Serum Lipid and Glucose Concentrations of Offspring at 4 Years of Age in a Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial in Mexico.

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Prenatal Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation and Offspring Development at 18 Months: Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Prenatal Supplementation with Docosahexaenoic Acid Has No Effect on Growth through 60 Months of Age

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Prenatal supplementation with DHA improves attention at 5 y of age: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Prevalence of abnormal eating behaviors in adolescents in Mexico: Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article published on January 2009

Preventing childhood obesity in Latin America: an agenda for regional research and strategic partnerships

scientific article published on July 2017

Preventing maternal and child malnutrition: the nutrition component of the Mesoamerican Health Initiative 2015

scientific article published in January 2011

Prevention of childhood obesity and food policies in Latin America: from research to practice

scientific article published in July 2017

Pro-Inflammatory Diet Is Associated with Adiposity during Childhood and with Adipokines and Inflammatory Markers at 11 Years in Mexican Children

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Scripted messages delivered by nurses and radio changed beliefs, attitudes, intentions, and behaviors regarding infant and young child feeding in Mexico.

scientific article

Snacking is prevalent in Mexico

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Sociodemographic factors are associated with dietary patterns in Mexican schoolchildren.

scientific article

Stakeholder perspectives on national policy for regulating the school food environment in Mexico

scientific article

Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Are the Main Sources of Added Sugar Intake in the Mexican Population

scientific article

The Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey as a Basis for Public Policy Planning: Overweight and Obesity

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

The Oportunidades program's fortified food supplement, but not improvements in the home diet, increased the intake of key micronutrients in rural Mexican children aged 12-59 months.

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

The Role of Public Nutrition Research Organizations in the Construction, Implementation and Evaluation of Evidence-Based Nutrition Policy: Two National Experiences in Mexico

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

The association between body shape silhouette and dietary pattern among Mexican women

scientific article published on 30 August 2011

The double burden of undernutrition and excess body weight in Mexico.

scientific article

The effect of micronutrient deficiencies on child growth: a review of results from community-based supplementation trials.

scientific article published on November 2003

The fight against overweight and obesity in school children: Public policy in Mexico.

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

The nutrition intervention improved adult human capital and economic productivity.

scientific article published on 23 December 2009

Three 24-Hour Recalls in Comparison with One Improve the Estimates of Energy and Nutrient Intakes in an Urban Mexican Population.

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Usual Dietary Energy Density Distribution Is Positively Associated with Excess Body Weight in Mexican Children.

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Usual Intake of Added Sugars and Saturated Fats Is High while Dietary Fiber Is Low in the Mexican Population.

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Usual Vitamin Intakes by Mexican Populations.

scientific article

Validity of a food frequency questionnaire to assess food intake in Mexican adolescent and adult population

scientific article published on November 2016

Vitamins A, and C and folate status in Mexican children under 12 years and women 12-49 years: a probabilistic national survey

scientific article published in January 2003

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Zinc absorption from zinc oxide, zinc sulfate, zinc oxide + EDTA, or sodium-zinc EDTA does not differ when added as fortificants to maize tortillas

scientific article

[Changes in prices of taxed sugar-sweetened beverages and nonessential energy dense food in rural and semi-rural areas in Mexico].

scientific article

[Contribution of processed foods to the energy, macronutrient and fiber intakes of Mexican children aged 1 to 4 years].

scientific article published in September 2007

[Exclusive breastfeeding in <6mo is associated to a better weight for length in households with food insecurity in Mexico].

scientific article

[Food contribution to total daily energy intake in the Mexican population older than five years]

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

[Food insecurity and nutritional status of preschool children in Mexico]

scientific article published in January 2014

[Magnitude of food insecurity in Mexico: its relationship with nutritional status and socioeconomic factors]

scientific article published in January 2014

[Methodology of the National Health and Nutrition Survey for localities with less than 100 000 inhabitants (Ensanut 100k)]

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

[National Health and Nutrition Survey 2018-19: methodology and perspectives]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[National Health and Nutrition Survey 2018. Results in localities with less than 100 000 inhabitants]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Nutricia Code: nutrition and conflict of interest in academia]

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

[Overweight and obesity in Mexican vulnerable population. Results of Ensanut 100k]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Position paper on taxes to non-basic energy-dense foods and sugar-sweetened beverages]

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

[Prevalence of diabetes and poor glycemic control in Mexico: results from Ensanut 2016.]

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

[Prevalence of obesity in Mexican adults 2000-2012].

scientific article published in January 2013

[Public health in the first wave: a research agenda for cooperation under Covid-19]

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

[Recommendations for a multisectorial national policy to promote breastfeeding in Mexico: position of the National Academy of Medicine].

scientific article

[Stunting in children population in localities under 100 000 inhabitants in Mexico.]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Subsample for the analysis of chronic diseases with biomarkers, National Survey of Health and Nutrition 2016]

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

[Taste perception as a risk factor for childhood obesity]

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

[The health of Mexicans living in localities with less than 100 000 inhabitants]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Trends of malnutrition in Mexican children under five years from 1988 to 2016: Analysis of five national surveys]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

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