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A Randomized Feeding Trial of Iron-Biofortified Beans on School Children in Mexico

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Adherence to Dietary Guidelines in Adults by Diabetes Status: Results From the 2012 Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Anemia and iron deficiency in Mexican elderly population: Results from the Ensanut 2012.

scientific article published on October 2015

Anemia and iron, zinc, copper and magnesium deficiency in Mexican adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Anemia in Mexican women: a public health problem.

scientific article published on January 2003

Anemia in Mexican women: results of two national probabilistic surveys

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Association between High Waist-to-Height Ratio and Cardiovascular Risk among Adults Sampled by the 2016 Half-Way National Health and Nutrition Survey in Mexico (ENSANUT MC 2016)

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Association between Plain Water and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Total Energy Intake among Mexican School-Age Children.

scientific article published on 18 December 2016

Barriers and facilitators to breastfeeding during the immediate and one month postpartum periods, among Mexican women: a mixed methods approach

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Breast-feeding practices in Mexico: results from the Second National Nutrition Survey 1999

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

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

scientific article published on 27 December 2018

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

Defatted milk is preferred by Mexican school-age children over whole milk in a sensorial study

scientific article published on 14 March 2013

Development of an educational intervention to promote healthy eating and physical activity in Mexican school-age children

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Development of an intervention program to prevent childhood obesity targeted to Mexican mothers of school-aged children using intervention mapping and social cognitive theory

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Diabetes mellitus within low socioeconomic strata in Mexico City: a relevant problem

scientific article published in July 2007

Diet Diversity in Mexican Preschool Children Living in Poverty Conditions (P11-096-19)

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Dietary Energy Density and Its Association with Overweight or Obesity in Adolescents: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies

scientific article published in November 2018

Dietary energy density is associated with body mass index-for-age in Mexican adolescents

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Dietary intake and adequacy of energy and nutrients in Mexican older adults: results from two National Health and Nutrition Surveys

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Dietary patterns are associated with overweight and obesity in Mexican school-age children

scientific article

Dietary quality and household food insecurity among Mexican children and adolescents.

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Differential association of lead on length by zinc status in two-year old Mexican children

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

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

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

scientific article published on 21 December 2006

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 diet and physical activity promotion strategy on the prevention of obesity in Mexican school children

scientific article

Effects of SaludArte program in feeding and nutrition components in school children in Mexico City

scientific article published in November 2017

Effects of an intervention strategy for school children aimed at reducing overweight and obesity within the State of Mexico

scientific article

Empoderamiento y búsqueda de atención en salud: un factor ignorado de la mortalidad materna en una comunidad indígena mexicana

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

Energy and nutrient intake in Mexican adolescents: analysis of the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article published in January 2009

Energy and nutrient intake in Mexican children 1 to 4 years old: results from the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article published in January 2009

Epidemiology of food insecurity in Mexico

scientific article

Evolution of food insecurity in Mexican households: 2012-2016

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

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

scientific article published on January 2003

Feeding Guidance Methodology Aimed to Personnel Responsible of Food Management in a Mexican Nursery Program (P04-020-19)

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

Food assistance programmes are indirectly associated with anaemia status in children <5 years old in Mexico.

scientific article

Food insecurity and maternal-child nutritional status in Mexico: cross-sectional analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2012.

scientific article

Food security governance in Mexico: How can it be improved?

scholarly article by Teresa Shamah-Levy et al published September 2017 in Global food security

Fortification of bakery and corn masa-based foods in Mexico and dietary intake of folic acid and folate in Mexican national survey data

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

scientific article

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 disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

journal article published in 2015

Glycemic index, glycemic load, and metabolic syndrome in Mexican adolescents: a cross-sectional study from the NHNS-2012

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Household Food Insecurity and Sleep Patterns Among Mexican Adults: Results from ENSANUT-2012.

scientific article published on 11 July 2015

Household food insecurity in Mexico is associated with the co-occurrence of overweight and anemia among women of reproductive age, but not female adolescents

scientific article published on 14 December 2016

Household food insecurity is associated with anemia in adult Mexican women of reproductive age.

scientific article

Household food insecurity, diabetes and hypertension among Mexican adults: results from Ensanut 2012.

scientific article published on January 2014

Implementación de un modelo de capacitación multimedial para brindar orientación alimentaria a los beneficiarios de un programa de ayuda social en México

scientific article published on 07 March 2018

Increase in BMI in Adults over 60 Years of Low Income in Mexico: Comparison of 2012 with 2018 (P18-034-19)

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

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 deficiencies in Mexican adults from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article published in May 2013

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

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Lessons learned and insights from the implementation of a food and physical activity policy to prevent obesity in Mexican schools: An analysis of nationally representative survey results.

scientific article published on 26 June 2018

Marketing of breast milk substitutes on the internet and television in Mexico

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Metabolic syndrome in Mexican adults: results from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article published on January 2010

Methodological design of the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2016

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Methodology for estimating dietary data from the semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire of the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2012.

scientific article

Methodology for the analysis of dietary data from the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article

Methods of the National Nutrition Survey 1999.

scientific article published on January 2003

National Health and Nutrition Survey 2012: design and coverage

scientific article published in January 2013

Nutritional causes of anemia in Mexican children under 5 years. Results from the 2006 National Health and Nutrition Survey

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Nutritional status of iron, vitamin B12, folate, retinol and anemia in children 1 to 11 years old: Results of the Ensanut 2012.

scientific article published on October 2015

Obesity, overweight, screen time and physical activity in Mexican adolescents

scientific article published in January 2009

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

scientific article published in March 2012

Overweight and obesity in school children aged 5 to 11 years participating in food assistance programs in Mexico

scientific article published in January 2009

Overweight and obesity: are they an irremediable situation?

scientific article published in March 2016

Physical activity and overweight/obesity in adult Mexican population: the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article published in January 2009

Prediction of Serum Zinc Levels in Mexican Children at 2 Years of Age Using a Food Frequency Questionnaire and Different Zinc Bioavailability Criteria

scientific article

Prevalence and distribution of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Mexican adult population: a probabilistic survey

scientific article published on January 2010

Prevalence of anemia and consumption of iron-rich food groups in Mexican children and adolescents: Ensanut MC 2016

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Prevalence of anemia in Mexican children and adolescents: Results from three national surveys

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Prevalence of anemia in children 1 to 12 years of age. Results from a nationwide probabilistic survey in Mexico

scientific article published on January 2003

Prevalence of anemia in reproductive-age Mexican women

scientific article published in January 2013

Prevalence of folate and vitamin B12 deficiency in Mexican children aged 1 to 6 years in a population-based survey

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Prevalence of iron, folate, and vitamin B12 deficiencies in 20 to 49 years old women: Ensanut 2012.

scientific article published on October 2015

Socioeconomic characteristics of mothers and their relationship with dietary diversity and food group consumption of their children

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Stunting in Mexico in the last quarter century: analysis of four national surveys

scientific article

Substitution of whole cows' milk with defatted milk for 4 months reduced serum total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol and total apoB in a sample of Mexican school-age children (6-16 years of age).

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Sugar-sweetened beverages consumption and BMI in Mexican adolescents: Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006.

scientific article published in January 2009

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

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

The prevalence of anemia decreased in Mexican preschool and school-age children from 1999 to 2006.

scientific article published on January 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

Trends for type 2 diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors in Mexico from 1993-2006.

scientific article

Trends in Key Food Groups Consumption in Low Income Mexican Women (P18-015-19)

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Trends in the dietary patterns of Mexican adults by sociodemographic characteristics

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Use of lead-glazed ceramic as a source of exposure in children of marginalized indigenous zones of Oaxaca, Mexico

scientific article published on June 2015

Validation of Masimo Pronto 7 and HemoCue 201 for hemoglobin determination in children from 1 to 5 years of age.

scientific article published on 07 February 2017

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

scientific article published on November 2016

Violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes in Mexico

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

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 hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

scholarly article

[Anemia, iron and zinc deficiencies, supplements consumption and morbidity in Mexican children aged 1 to 4: analysis of Ensanut 100k.]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

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

scientific article

[Characterization of Mexican households with food insecurity]

scientific article published in January 2014

[Context and results of early childhood development in 12 to 59 months old children living in Mexico]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Dietary diversity and nutrient intake in children 24 to 59 months old and their association with food insecurity]

scientific article published in January 2014

[Dietary diversity in women who live in food insecurity settings in Mexico, beneficiaries of a food support program]

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

[Evolution of social food assistance programs in Mexico through Ensanut MC 2016 data]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

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

scientific article

[Factors associated with nutritional supplement consumption in Mexican women aged 12 to 49 years]

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

[Food assistance programs in Mexico, coverage and targeting]

[Food groups consumption and sociodemographic characteristics in Mexican population]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

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

scientific article published in January 2014

[Food insecurity and variety of food in Mexican households with children under five years]

scientific article published in January 2014

[Food insecurity is associated with obesity in adult women of Mexico]

scientific article published in January 2014

[Food security in Mexican households in poverty, and its association with access, availability and consumption]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Health and nutrition status of older adults in Mexico: results of a national probabilistic survey]

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

[High prevalence of anemia in Mexican women in poverty, Ensanut 100k]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Introduction]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

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

scientific article published in January 2014

[Maternal and child healthcare and adolescent maternity in under 100 000 inhabitants communities]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[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

[National report of blood lead levels and lead-glazed ceramics use in vulnerable children.]

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Nutritional knowledge and its association with overweight and obesity in Mexican women with low socioeconomic level]

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

[Obesity in Mexican school age children is associated with out-of-home food consumption: in the journey from home to school]

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

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

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents, 2016 Halfway National Health and Nutrition Survey update]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

[Perception of body weight and of the probability of developing obesity in Mexican adults]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

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

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

[Prevalence of sleep symptoms and risk of obstructive sleep apnea in Mexico.]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

[Risk factors associated with overweight and obesity among female Mexican teenagers]

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

[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

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

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

[The tortilla subsidy in Mexico: a nutritional or economic program?]

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

[Trend in the prevalence of anemia in Mexican women of childbearing age from 2006-2016. Ensanut MC 2016]

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

[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