Margarita Safdie
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Recent Articles
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Rabadan-Diehl C, Safdie M, Rodin R
Rev Panam Salud Publica
. 2016 Dec;
40(2):80-84.
PMID: 27982361
Childhood obesity is an important public health problem that affects countries in the Americas. In 2014, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Member States agreed on a Plan of Action for...
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Bonvecchio A, Theodore F, Safdie M, Duque T, Villanueva M, Torres C, et al.
Salud Publica Mex
. 2015 Jan;
56 Suppl 2:s139-47.
PMID: 25629246
Objective: This paper describes the methods and key findings of formative research conducted to design a school-based program for obesity prevention. Materials And Methods: Formative research was based on the...
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Safdie M, Cargo M, Richard L, Levesque L
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act
. 2014 Aug;
11:103.
PMID: 25108611
Background: Ecological intervention programs are recommended to prevent overweight and obesity in children. The National Institute of Public Health (INSP) in Mexico implemented a successful ecological intervention program to promote...
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Safdie M, Jennings-Aburto N, Levesque L, Janssen I, Campirano-Nunez F, Lopez-Olmedo N, et al.
Salud Publica Mex
. 2014 Mar;
55 Suppl 3:374-87.
PMID: 24643486
Objective: To evaluate the impact of an 18-month school obesity prevention intervention on the health behaviors of 4th and 5th grade students based on ecological principles and formative research conducted...
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Safdie M, Levesque L, Gonzalez-Casanova I, Salvo D, Islas A, Hernandez-Cordero S, et al.
Salud Publica Mex
. 2014 Mar;
55 Suppl 3:357-73.
PMID: 24643485
Objective: This paper describes the rationale, design, and methods of a two-year randomized controlled trial conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of an environmental intervention in 27 elementary schools in Mexico...
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Aburto N, Fulton J, Safdie M, Duque T, Bonvecchio A, Rivera J
Med Sci Sports Exerc
. 2011 Mar;
43(10):1898-906.
PMID: 21407129
Purpose: Physical activity in childhood has many health benefits; however, the majority of children in many countries, including Mexico, are insufficiently active. The objective of this investigation was to test...
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Bonvecchio A, Safdie M, Monterrubio E, Gust T, Villalpando S, Rivera J
Salud Publica Mex
. 2010 May;
51 Suppl 4:S586-94.
PMID: 20464234
Objective: To describe prevalences and trends of overweight and obesity/OW&OB in Mexican children from 1988 to 2006 at the national level and by relevant subpopulations. Material And Methods: Prevalences of...
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Jennings-Aburto N, Nava F, Bonvecchio A, Safdie M, Gonzalez-Casanova I, Gust T, et al.
Salud Publica Mex
. 2009 Apr;
51(2):141-7.
PMID: 19377741
Objective: To quantify the physical activity (PA) of students and describe the school environment surrounding PA. Material And Methods: Between November 2005 and March 2006, in Mexico City, we conducted...
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Bonvecchio A, Pelto G, Escalante E, Monterrubio E, Habicht J, Nava F, et al.
J Nutr
. 2007 Jan;
137(2):440-6.
PMID: 17237324
In Mexico, the potential impact on child malnutrition from a nutritional supplement (papilla) delivered through a conditional transfer program (Oportunidades) was attenuated by problems of household utilization. A behavioral change...
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Barquera S, Rivera J, Safdie M, Flores M, Campos-Nonato I, Campirano F
Salud Publica Mex
. 2004 Jan;
45 Suppl 4:S540-50.
PMID: 14746048
Objective: To estimate energy and nutrient intake and adequacy in preschool and school age Mexican children, using the National Nutrition Survey 1999 (NNS-1999). Material And Methods: Twenty four-h dietary recalls...