Cécile Knai

Summary

Affiliation: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Reported barriers to evaluation in chronic care: Experiences in six European countries
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Public Health and Policy, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H9SH, United Kingdom Electronic address
    Health Policy 110:220-8. 2013
  2. ncbi Socioeconomic patterning of childhood overweight status in Europe
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH, UK
    Int J Environ Res Public Health 9:1472-89. 2012
  3. ncbi Soft drinks and obesity in Latvia: a stakeholder analysis
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London, UK
    Eur J Public Health 21:295-9. 2011
  4. ncbi Childhood obesity: the case for binding international legislation
    Cécile Knai
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Eur J Public Health 15:559-61. 2005
  5. ncbi Getting children to eat more fruit and vegetables: a systematic review
    Cécile Knai
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
    Prev Med 42:85-95. 2006
  6. ncbi Obesity in Eastern Europe: an overview of its health and economic implications
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, Keppel Street, Room LG19, London WC1E 7HT, United Kingdom
    Econ Hum Biol 5:392-408. 2007
  7. ncbi Tackling childhood obesity: the importance of understanding the context
    Cécile Knai
    Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E7HT, UK
    J Public Health (Oxf) 32:506-11. 2010
  8. ncbi Clinical guidelines in the European Union: mapping the regulatory basis, development, quality control, implementation and evaluation across member states
    Helena Legido-Quigley
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH, UK
    Health Policy 107:146-56. 2012
  9. ncbi The burden of disease attributable to nutrition in Europe
    Joceline Pomerleau
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT, UK
    Public Health Nutr 6:453-61. 2003
  10. ncbi Interventions designed to increase adult fruit and vegetable intake can be effective: a systematic review of the literature
    Joceline Pomerleau
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    J Nutr 135:2486-95. 2005

Detail Information

Publications13

  1. ncbi Reported barriers to evaluation in chronic care: Experiences in six European countries
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Public Health and Policy, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H9SH, United Kingdom Electronic address
    Health Policy 110:220-8. 2013
    ..This paper discusses challenges to evaluation of chronic disease management as reported by experts in six European countries...
  2. ncbi Socioeconomic patterning of childhood overweight status in Europe
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH, UK
    Int J Environ Res Public Health 9:1472-89. 2012
    ..More profound structural changes, based on population-wide social and environmental interventions are needed to halt the increasing social gradient in child overweight in current and future generations...
  3. ncbi Soft drinks and obesity in Latvia: a stakeholder analysis
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London, UK
    Eur J Public Health 21:295-9. 2011
    ..This is a situation that cannot continue forever, especially in the light of evidence of the future social and economic cost of failure to act...
  4. ncbi Childhood obesity: the case for binding international legislation
    Cécile Knai
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Eur J Public Health 15:559-61. 2005
  5. ncbi Getting children to eat more fruit and vegetables: a systematic review
    Cécile Knai
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
    Prev Med 42:85-95. 2006
    ..There is, however, a need for a synthesis of the evidence on interventions that might achieve this policy goal...
  6. ncbi Obesity in Eastern Europe: an overview of its health and economic implications
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, Keppel Street, Room LG19, London WC1E 7HT, United Kingdom
    Econ Hum Biol 5:392-408. 2007
    ..To assess the evolution and patterns of obesity in countries of the WHO European Region with a particular focus on the Eastern European countries, and to discuss the health and economic implications of obesity for those countries...
  7. ncbi Tackling childhood obesity: the importance of understanding the context
    Cécile Knai
    Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E7HT, UK
    J Public Health (Oxf) 32:506-11. 2010
    ..We describe the development and application of a qualitative risk analysis approach to identify non-scientific considerations framing the policy response to obesity in Denmark and Latvia...
  8. ncbi Clinical guidelines in the European Union: mapping the regulatory basis, development, quality control, implementation and evaluation across member states
    Helena Legido-Quigley
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH, UK
    Health Policy 107:146-56. 2012
    ..However, the regulatory basis of clinical guidelines, their development, quality control, implementation and use as well as evaluation within countries across the European Union is not systematically known...
  9. ncbi The burden of disease attributable to nutrition in Europe
    Joceline Pomerleau
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT, UK
    Public Health Nutr 6:453-61. 2003
    ..This review examines the extent to which differences in nutrition could explain the diversity of health in Europe and how dietary patterns might contribute to the overall burden of disease in the region...
  10. ncbi Interventions designed to increase adult fruit and vegetable intake can be effective: a systematic review of the literature
    Joceline Pomerleau
    European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
    J Nutr 135:2486-95. 2005
    ..There is also a need for a better assessment of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of large community-based interventions...
  11. ncbi Improving food provision in child care in England: a stakeholder analysis
    Helen Buttivant
    Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH, UK
    Public Health Nutr 15:554-60. 2012
    ..To review national policy governing nutrition in child-care settings and explore policy translation at a regional and local level in the South East of England...
  12. ncbi Ageing in the European Union
    Bernd Rechel
    European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
    Lancet 381:1312-22. 2013
    ..Ageing of the health workforce is another challenge, and policies will need to be pursued that meet the particular needs of older workers (ie, those aged 50 years or older) while recruiting young practitioners...
  13. ncbi Systematic review of the methodological quality of clinical guideline development for the management of chronic disease in Europe
    Cécile Knai
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London, United Kingdom
    Health Policy 107:157-67. 2012
    ..We have conducted a systematic review of the methodological quality (as assessed by AGREE) of clinical guidelines developed in Europe for the management of chronic diseases published since 2000...