Essays about: "Västerbotten Intervention Program"

Found 2 essays containing the words Västerbotten Intervention Program.

1. 1. Diet, Emission and Diabetes : A treelet transform pattern analysis on Västerbotten Intervention Program

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Epidemiologi och global hälsa

   Author : Wossenseged Birhane Jemberie; [2018]
   Keywords : Treelet transform; Dietary patterns; Greenhouse gas emissions; Carbon footprint; dietary GHGE patterns; Diabetes; Dysglycemia; Västerbotten Intervention Program;

   Abstract : Objective: Researches which studied the relation of dietary greenhouse gas emissions with health outcomes are few, inconsistent and most of them are modelling studies which have not investigated empiric dietary emission patterns. In this study, we employ a posteriori data dimension reduction method, treelet transform, to identify dietary and diet related emission patterns concurrently. READ MORE

3. 2. Estimating Carbon Footprint : A quantitative analysis of greenhouse gas emission related to human behavior and diet in Västerbotten.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Epidemiologi och global hälsa

   Author : Bore Sköld; [2015]
   Keywords : Carbon footprint; greenhouse gas; emission; public health; global health; Västerbottens hälsoundersökning; VIP; VHU; Västerbotten intervention programme; FFQ; Food frequency questionnaire; Umeå university;

   Abstract : Background and objective: Researchers have been looking for a way to predict future emission rates, and come up with explanations on how to tackle the issue of global warming through changes in individual behavior for decades. The focus of these studies have, on the other hand, focused more on nutritional bases rather than cultural. READ MORE