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Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers.
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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedKhatibzadeh S, Saheb Kashaf M, Micha R
A global database of food and nutrient consumption.
The authors conducted an empirical assessment of dietary intakes in order for evidence-based policy-making to address global health challenges. They derived The Global Dietary Database, which combines broad global coverage with estimates of food and nutrient consumption by age, sex and time. They believe that these data provide an empirical basis for global dietary surveillance, policy-making and priority setting to address diet-related burdens of disease.
AHRQ-funded; HS000062.
Citation: Khatibzadeh S, Saheb Kashaf M, Micha R .
A global database of food and nutrient consumption.
Bull World Health Organ 2016 Dec;94(12):931-34. doi: 10.2471/blt.15.156323.
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Keywords: Data, Evidence-Based Practice, Nutrition, Policy, Public Health
Hand RK, Kenne D, Wolfram TM
Assessing the viability of social media for disseminating evidence-based nutrition practice guideline through content analysis of twitter messages and health professional interviews: an observational study.
This study explored the potential for social media dissemination of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guideline (EBNPG) for Heart Failure (HF). ). It found that interview participants believed that social media was a useful way to gather professional information. They did not believe that social media was useful for communicating with patients.
AHRQ-funded; HS021953.
Citation: Hand RK, Kenne D, Wolfram TM .
Assessing the viability of social media for disseminating evidence-based nutrition practice guideline through content analysis of twitter messages and health professional interviews: an observational study.
J Med Internet Res 2016 Nov 15;18(11):e295. doi: 10.2196/jmir.5811.
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Keywords: Social Media, Evidence-Based Practice, Guidelines, Heart Disease and Health, Nutrition