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Developing nutrient profile models: a systematic approachPeter Scarborough
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Public Health Nutr 10:330-6. 2007..Nutrient profiling can be defined as the 'the science of categorising foods according to their nutritional composition'. The purpose of the present paper is to describe a systematic and logical approach to nutrient profiling...
Modelling the impact of a healthy diet on cardiovascular disease and cancer mortalityPeter Scarborough
Department of Public Health, British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 66:420-6. 2012....
Patterns of coronary heart disease mortality over the 20th century in England and Wales: Possible plateaus in the rate of declineSteven Allender
Division of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
BMC Public Health 8:148. 2008..Recent work suggests that the rate of change in some groups has begun to decrease and may be starting to plateau or even reverse...
The incidence of all stroke and stroke subtype in the United Kingdom, 1985 to 2008: a systematic reviewPrachi Bhatnagar
Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LF, UK
BMC Public Health 10:539. 2010..We aimed to study geographic and temporal trends in relation to equivalent mortality trends...
Should nutrient profile models be 'category specific' or 'across-the-board'? A comparison of the two systems using diets of British adultsP Scarborough
Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford, UK
Eur J Clin Nutr 64:553-60. 2010..This paper assesses whether across-the-board or category-specific nutrient profile models are more appropriate tools for improving diets...
An index of unhealthy lifestyle is associated with coronary heart disease mortality rates for small areas in England after adjustment for deprivationP Scarborough
Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LF, UK
Health Place 17:691-5. 2011....
Testing nutrient profile models using data from a survey of nutrition professionalsPeter Scarborough
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Public Health Nutr 10:337-45. 2007..To compare nutrient profile models with a standard ranking of 120 foods...
Nutrition professionals' perception of the 'healthiness' of individual foodsPeter Scarborough
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Public Health Nutr 10:346-53. 2007..The questionnaire was designed to produce a standard ranking of foods that can be used as a tool for testing nutrient profile models...
Increased energy intake entirely accounts for increase in body weight in women but not in men in the UK between 1986 and 2000Peter Scarborough
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, UK
Br J Nutr 105:1399-404. 2011....
Validating a nutrient profile modelCarukshi Arambepola
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Public Health Nutr 11:371-8. 2008..The model ranks foods according to their healthiness and categorises foods into 'healthier' and 'less healthy' foods...
Modelling the health impact of environmentally sustainable dietary scenarios in the UKP Scarborough
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Eur J Clin Nutr 66:710-5. 2012..The Committee on Climate Change have modelled the impact on GHG emissions of three dietary scenarios for food consumption in the UK. This paper models the impact of the three scenarios on mortality from cardiovascular disease and cancer...
Defining 'low in fat' and 'high in fat' when applied to a foodCarukshi Arambepola
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Public Health Nutr 12:341-50. 2009....
The burden of food related ill health in the UKMike Rayner
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, OX3 7LF, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 59:1054-7. 2005..The vast majority of the burden is attributable to unhealthy diets rather than to food borne diseases...
Level of urbanization and noncommunicable disease risk factors in Tamil Nadu, IndiaSteven Allender
Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 7LF, England
Bull World Health Organ 88:297-304. 2010..To investigate the poorly understood relationship between the process of urbanization and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) through the application of a quantitative measure of urbanicity...
The origin of Guideline Daily Amounts and the Food Standards Agency's guidance on what counts as 'a lot' and 'a little'Mike Rayner
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 7LF, UK
Public Health Nutr 7:549-56. 2004..The paper also describes the basis to some Rules of Thumb for what counts as 'a lot' or 'a little' of fat, saturated fat and other nutrients, in an individual food...
The burden of physical activity-related ill health in the UKSteven Allender
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Rosemary Rue Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 61:344-8. 2007..This paper provides an estimate of the economic and health burden of disease related to physical inactivity in the UK. These estimates are examined in relation to current UK government policy on physical activity...
Values underlying the National Service Framework for coronary heart disease in England: a discourse analysisMike Rayner
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group
J Health Serv Res Policy 11:67-73. 2006..Its prescriptions are partly based on what is known about coronary heart disease and partly on its underlying 'values'. This paper seeks to identify those values...
The burden of smoking-related ill health in the UKS Allender
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, UK
Tob Control 18:262-7. 2009..This paper quantifies the current health and economic burden of smoking in the UK. It provides comparisons with previous studies of the burden of smoking in the UK and with the costs for other chronic disease risk factors...
Ethnic inequalities in obesity among children and adults in the UK: a systematic review of the literatureA M El-Sayed
Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Obes Rev 12:e516-34. 2011..Certain obesity metrics may bias obesity prevalence among particular ethnic groups relative to Caucasians. We summarize key methodological limitations to the current literature and suggest avenues for future research...
Validation of model-based estimates (synthetic estimates) of the prevalence of risk factors for coronary heart disease for wards in EnglandPeter Scarborough
Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Health Place 15:596-605. 2009..Model-based estimates of the prevalence of smoking, low fruit and vegetable consumption, obesity, hypertension and raised cholesterol are found to be valid...
The burden of alcohol-related ill health in the United KingdomRavikumar Balakrishnan
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
J Public Health (Oxf) 31:366-73. 2009..This study presents a method for estimating the health and economic burden of alcohol consumption to the UK National Health Service (NHS)...
The North-South gap in overweight and obesity in EnglandPeter Scarborough
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, Rosemary Rue Building, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Br J Nutr 100:677-84. 2008..07 (1.00, 1.14) to 1.21 (1.13, 1.30). Widening geographical inequalities in overweight and obesity rates in women could lead to widening inequalities in cardiovascular and other diseases...
