Atinuke Arinola Ajani, Fatai Olatunde Olanrewaju, Ademola Enitan, Olufikemi Fabusuyi, Mufutau Oripelaye, Olumayowa Abimbola Oninla, Olayinka Olasode
A Retrospective Review of Chronic Non-Communicable Dermatoses Among Older Adults at a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in Southwestern Nigeria
Dermatology practical & conceptual
nutrition labels prepackaged foods important source nutrition information however differences comprehension varying label formats limit use effectiveness study examined levels correlates consumers selfreported understanding nutrition facts tables nfts frontofpackage fop labels well functional nft understanding adults 18 australia n 3901 canada n 4107 mexico n 4012 united kingdom n 5121 united states n 4445 completed online surveys novemberdecember 2018 descriptive statistics summarized sample profiles country linear regression models examined association label understanding selfreported nft fop functional nft consumer dietary behaviors functional nutrition knowledge sociodemographic characteristics nft understanding measured countries fop labeling assessed mexico australia united kingdom selfreported functional nft understanding significantly higher united states canada p 00001 adjusted analyses functional nft understanding significantly higher among women compared men p 00001 respondents majority ethnic group respective countries compared minority ethnic groups p 00001 higher education levels p 00001 functional nutrition knowledge compared lower education nutrition knowledge counterparts p 00001 respectively making efforts consume less sodium sugar fat compared reporting dietary efforts p 00001 selfreported fop label understanding significantly higher interpretive labeling systems australia health star ratings united kingdom traffic lights compared mexicos guideline daily amounts gdas p 00001 nutrition labels requiring greater numeracy skills ie nfts gdas difficult consumers understand interpretive fop labels ie traffic lights differences nft fop label understanding income adequacy education suggest potential disparities labeling policy effects among vulnerable subgroups