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Changes in 10-12 year old's fruit and vegetable intake in Norway from 2001 to 2008 in relation to gender and socioeconomic status - a comparison of two cross-sectional groupsMarit Hilsen
Faculty of Health and Sport, University of Agder, Norway
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 8:108. 2011....
Longitudinal associations between cycling to school and weight statusElling Bere
Department of Public Health, Sport and Nutrition, University of Agder, Norway
Int J Pediatr Obes 6:182-7. 2011..The objective of the present study was to assess the longitudinal association between cycling to school and weight status in two cities where cycling to school is common - Kristiansand (Norway) and Rotterdam (The Netherlands)...
Effect of the nationwide free school fruit scheme in NorwayElling Bere
Faculty of Health and Sport, University of Agder, Serviceboks 422, 4604 Kristiansand, Norway
Br J Nutr 104:589-94. 2010..There has been an increase in pupils' fruit intake from 2001 to 2008 in Norway, and the school fruit programmes seem to have been effective. A great challenge remains in increasing vegetable intake...
Is the term 'Mediterranean diet' a misnomer?Elling Bere
Faculty of Health and Sport, Serviceboks 422, University of Agder, 4604 Kristiansand, Norway
Public Health Nutr 13:2127-9. 2010..To maintain dietary variety, cultural diversity and heritage, as well as for environmental reasons, it seems more appropriate to promote regionally appropriate diets throughout the world - rather than a global Mediterranean diet...
The association between cycling to school and being overweight in Rotterdam (The Netherlands) and Kristiansand (Norway)E Bere
Faculty of Health and Sport, University of Agder, Norway
Scand J Med Sci Sports 21:48-53. 2011..63 (95% CI=0.45-0.89) and 0.52 (95% CI=0.34-0.78) in Rotterdam and Kristiansand. The results presented clearly show a negative association between cycling to school and overweight among adolescents both in Rotterdam and in Kristiansand...
Test-retest reliability of a new self reported comprehensive questionnaire measuring frequencies of different modes of adolescents commuting to school and their parents commuting to work - the ATN questionnaireElling Bere
Faculty of Health and Sport, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 6:68. 2009..abstract:..
Why do parents' education level and income affect the amount of fruits and vegetables adolescents eat?Elling Bere
Faculty of Health and Sport, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
Eur J Public Health 18:611-5. 2008..The objective of the present study is to longitudinally explore socioeconomic disparities in adolescents' fruit and vegetable (FV) intake and to assess mediators of the disparity...
Towards health-promoting and environmentally friendly regional diets - a Nordic exampleElling Bere
Faculty of Health and Sport, University of Agder, Serviceboks 422, 4604 Kristiansand, Norway
Public Health Nutr 12:91-6. 2009..Furthermore, changes in eating habits may contribute to preservation of the environment...
Healthy and unhealthy eating at lower secondary school in NorwayMarit Hilsen
University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
Scand J Public Health 38:7-12. 2010..To assess adolescents' eating/drinking habits of a selection of healthy and unhealthy food items at school, variations in gender and socioeconomic status in these eating habits, and variations between the schools...
Number of meals eaten in relation to weight status among Norwegian adolescentsFrøydis N Vik
University of Agder, Norway
Scand J Public Health 38:13-8. 2010..To assess the relationship between number of meals eaten and weight status, and to assess potential confounders of this relationship...
Seasonal and socio-demographic determinants of school commutingLine A B Børrestad
Institute of Public Health, Sport and Nutrition, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
Prev Med 52:133-5. 2011..To report prevalence of commuting to school in Norway with regard to season, gender, parental education level, ethnicity and distance to school...
Socio-demographic factors as correlates of active commuting to school in Rotterdam, the NetherlandsElling Bere
Faculty of Health and Sport, University of Agder, Norway
Prev Med 47:412-6. 2008..Report frequencies of adolescents' active commuting to school in an inner city environment in the Netherlands, and to explore potential socio-demographic correlates of active commuting to school...
