Gerda J Gericke
Biographic Data
| ID | 7254548 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gerda J Gericke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gerda J |
| FAMILY NAME | Gericke |
| SIGNATURE | GERICKE G J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A nutrition education programme improves quality of life but not anthropometric status of adults living with HIV in Abeokuta, Nigeria
Objective: The focus of interventions for adults living with HIV (ALH) in Nigeria has been mostly on prevention and provision of antiretroviral therapy (ART) with little consideration to nutrition-related matters. Therefore, the present study aimed to improve the quality of life (QoL) and anthropometric status of ALH in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Design: A quasi-experimental design where 200 conveniently selected participants were stratified by gender an…
Effect of a nutrition education programme on clinical status and dietary behaviours of adults with type 2 diabetes in a resource-limited setting in South Africa
Objective To evaluate the effect of a participant-customised nutrition education programme on glycated Hb (HbA 1c ), blood lipids, blood pressure, BMI and dietary behaviours in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Design A randomised controlled trial. The control group ( n 41) received education materials. The intervention group ( n 41) received the same education materials and participated in eight weekly (2–2·5 h) group nutrition education s…
Nutrition education practices of primary school teachers in a resource-constrained community in Gauteng, South Africa
We investigated the nutrition education (NE) practices of teachers of grade 4‒7 learners in 11 primary schools (85% of total number) of the Bronkhorstspruit district (Gauteng Province) to identify opportunities for improving NE in these schools. A descriptive cross-sectional survey was carried out among a convenient sample of the teachers (N = 73) using a structured nutrition education practice questionnaire. Descriptive data analysis was done. R…
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Effect of a nutrition education programme on clinical status and dietary behaviours of adults with type 2 diabetes in a resource-limited setting in South Africa
Objective To evaluate the effect of a participant-customised nutrition education programme on glycated Hb (HbA 1c ), blood lipids, blood pressure, BMI and dietary behaviours in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Design A randomised controlled trial. The control group ( n 41) received education materials. The intervention group ( n 41) received the same education materials and participated in eight weekly (2–2·5 h) group nutrition education s…
Nutrition education practices of primary school teachers in a resource-constrained community in Gauteng, South Africa
We investigated the nutrition education (NE) practices of teachers of grade 4‒7 learners in 11 primary schools (85% of total number) of the Bronkhorstspruit district (Gauteng Province) to identify opportunities for improving NE in these schools. A descriptive cross-sectional survey was carried out among a convenient sample of the teachers (N = 73) using a structured nutrition education practice questionnaire. Descriptive data analysis was done. R…
A nutrition education programme improves quality of life but not anthropometric status of adults living with HIV in Abeokuta, Nigeria
Objective: The focus of interventions for adults living with HIV (ALH) in Nigeria has been mostly on prevention and provision of antiretroviral therapy (ART) with little consideration to nutrition-related matters. Therefore, the present study aimed to improve the quality of life (QoL) and anthropometric status of ALH in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Design: A quasi-experimental design where 200 conveniently selected participants were stratified by gender an…
Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nutrition Education (3 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Physical therapy (2 works) · Anthropometry (1 work) · Blood pressure (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (1 work) · Curriculum (1 work) · Descriptive research (1 work)