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Mai Chinapaw

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Articles 46
Citations 644
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Public Health
Orthopedics
Nutritional Sciences
Top 10 Co-Authors
Teatske Altenburg
Johannes Brug
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Helga Emke
Coosje Dijkstra
Karien Stronks
Yannis Manios
Maite Verloigne
Amika Singh
Wendy Van Lippevelde
Published In
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act
BMJ Open
Int J Environ Res Public Health
Health Res Policy Syst
BMC Pediatr
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Recent Articles
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Monitoring and adaptation of a system dynamics approach to prevent childhood overweight and obesity: findings from the LIKE programme
de Pooter N, Luna Pinzon A, den Hertog K, Altenburg T, Busch V, Dijkstra C, et al.
Health Res Policy Syst . 2025 Mar; 23(1):30. PMID: 40038671
Background: There are few examples of public health programmes rooted in system dynamics methodology. The aim of this paper was to broaden the evidence-base on the implementation and evaluation of...
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Health and health literacy from the child's perspective: a qualitative study in 9-12-year olds
Van Boxtel W, Chinapaw M, Jerkovic-Cosic K
Health Promot Int . 2025 Feb; 40(1). PMID: 39932165
To promote health literacy (HL) in children, it is crucial to recognize their unique social environment, experiences, and comprehension of health and HL. This study aims to gain insight into...
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A participatory needs assessment to map the system dynamics of overweight related behaviours of 10-14-year-old adolescents living in an underserved neighbourhood in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Emke H, Chrifou R, Dijkstra C, Waterlander W, Stronks K, Kremers S, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2025 Jan; 25(1):324. PMID: 39863847
Background: Developing interventions along with the population of interest using systems thinking is a promising method to address the underlying system dynamics of overweight. The purpose of this study is...
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24-hour movement behaviours in the early years, potential behavioural determinants and prospective associations with growth, motor and social-emotional development: the My Little Moves study protocol
Altenburg T, Gubbels J, Arts J, Lettink A, Veldman S, Verhoeff A, et al.
BMJ Open . 2024 Oct; 14(10):e081836. PMID: 39438091
Introduction: The early years are a critical period for establishing healthy 24-hour movement behaviours (physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep), yet studies examining prospective associations between all 24-hour movement behaviours...
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Children's perspectives on health and wellbeing: A concept mapping study
Fortuin B, Chinapaw M, Verlinden E, Brons A, Kosters M, Hoogsteder M
J Pediatr Nurs . 2024 Sep; 79:141-149. PMID: 39265243
Purpose: Children's needs and perspectives regarding health and wellbeing are rarely considered in public health care services. To improve preventive youth health care, the aim of this study was to...
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Facilitating co-research: lessons learned from reflection forms within three participatory action research projects
Emke H, Vandendriessche A, Chinapaw M, Deforche B, Verloigne M, Altenburg T, et al.
Health Res Policy Syst . 2024 Aug; 22(1):117. PMID: 39180111
Background: Mutual learning and shared decision-making are key elements of Participatory Action Research (PAR), highlighting the important role of the facilitator to support this. This study aims to illustrate how...
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Applying systems thinking in youth-centred participatory action research for health promotion in an underserved neighbourhood
Emke H, Altenburg T, Dijkstra C, Luna Pinzon A, Stronks K, Waterlander W, et al.
Front Public Health . 2024 Jun; 12:1272663. PMID: 38887247
Purpose: Childhood overweight is considered a complex problem influenced by a range of factors, including energy balance-related behaviours (EBRBs) and interacting drivers of these behaviours. There is growing support that...
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Development of an action programme tackling obesity-related behaviours in adolescents: a participatory system dynamics approach
Luna Pinzon A, Waterlander W, de Pooter N, Altenburg T, Dijkstra C, Emke H, et al.
Health Res Policy Syst . 2024 Mar; 22(1):30. PMID: 38429775
System dynamics approaches are increasingly addressing the complexity of public health problems such as childhood overweight and obesity. These approaches often use system mapping methods, such as the construction of...
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Untangling the complex implementation process of community-based health promotion: a multiple-case study in the Netherlands
Huiberts I, Singh A, Collard D, Hendriks M, van Lenthe F, Chinapaw M
Health Promot Int . 2024 Feb; 39(1). PMID: 38400834
Community-based programmes are a widely implemented approach for population health promotion. Due to the context-dependent and dynamic nature of these programmes, evaluating their implementation is challenging. Identifying key events in...
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Cardiometabolic Risk and Dietary Behaviors in Middle-School Children Consuming School-Sourced Lunch
Sang Iii C, de Visser R, Krallman R, Pai C, Montgomery D, Moser C, et al.
Acad Pediatr . 2023 Aug; 23(8):1605-1613. PMID: 37543082
Objective: Childhood obesity remains a major public health issue. This study assessed the association between school-sourced lunches and cardiometabolic risk factors in middle-school students. Methods: Data from health behavior surveys...