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Joao Breda

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[HTML][HTML] Intake and adequacy of the vegan diet. A systematic review of the evidence

…, TI Dardavesis, J Williams, K Wickramasinghe, J Breda… - Clinical nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Αbstract Background Vegan diets, where animal- and all their by-products are excluded from
the diet, have gained popularity, especially in the last decade. However, the evaluation of …

Impact of the first COVID-19 lockdown on body weight: A combined systematic review and a meta-analysis

DR Bakaloudi, R Barazzoni, SC Bischoff, J Breda… - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the imposed lockdowns in order to control
the pandemic, had undoubtedly influenced the lifestyle of millions of people worldwide. The …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of salt reduction initiatives around the world: a midterm evaluation of progress towards the 2025 global non-communicable diseases salt …

…, J Breda, S Whiting, N Campbell, B Neal, J Webster… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In 2013, the WHO recommended that all member states aim to reduce population salt intake
by 30% by 2025. The year 2019 represents the midpoint, making it a critical time to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement …

…, I Brajkovich, F Branca, J Breckenkamp, J Breda… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are associated
with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to estimate …

ESPEN expert statements and practical guidance for nutritional management of individuals with SARS-CoV-2 infection

R Barazzoni, SC Bischoff, J Breda, K Wickramasinghe… - Clinical nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemics is posing unprecedented challenges and threats to patients and
healthcare systems worldwide. Acute respiratory complications that require intensive care …

Refuge challenge: A unified framework for evaluating automated methods for glaucoma assessment from fundus photographs

JI Orlando, H Fu, JB Breda, K Van Keer… - Medical image …, 2020 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible but preventable blindness in working
age populations. Color fundus photography (CFP) is the most cost-effective imaging modality …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in the COVID-19 response

…, R Mendes, DH Peters, A Kontsevaya, J Breda - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
1 Butler P. A million volunteer to help NHS and others during COVID-19 outbreak. The Guardian,
April 13, 2020. 2 Villadiego L. Spaniards find beauty in helping each other amid COVID-…

[HTML][HTML] WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative: body mass index and level of overweight among 6–9-year-old children from school year 2007/2008 …

…, L Braeckevelt, I Pudule, M Kunešová, J Breda - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
… Trudy Wijnhoven and João Breda are staff members of the WHO Regional Office for Europe.
The authors alone are responsible for the views expressed in this publication and they do …

Association between characteristics at birth, breastfeeding and obesity in 22 countries: The WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative–COSI 2015 …

…, C Huidumac-Petrescu, J Williams, W Ahrens, J Breda - Obesity facts, 2019 - karger.com
Background: In Europe, although the prevalence of childhood obesity seems to be plateauing
in some countries, progress on tackling this important public health issue remains slow …

WHO E uropean C hildhood O besity S urveillance I nitiative 2008: weight, height and body mass index in 6–9‐year‐old children

…, M Wauters, A Yngve, IM Rubana, J Breda - Pediatric …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
What is already known about this subject Overweight and obesity prevalence estimates
among children based on International Obesity Task Force definitions are substantially lower …