Rita Simi
Biographic Data
| ID | 7549518 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rita Simi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rita |
| FAMILY NAME | Simi |
| SIGNATURE | SIMI R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Siena |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Health Profiles in Developmental Age
Background: The adoption of a healthy lifestyle and eating habits in children represents a major public health objective worldwide, with significant implications for the development of chronic non-communicable diseases in adulthood. In Italy, the "OKkio alla SALUTE" Surveillance System (National Institute of Health) has been in place since 2007 to periodically monitor the nutritional status and health-related behaviors of children aged 8 to 9 yea…
How Family Structure Can Influence Adolescents’ Eating Habits
The results of this study show a correlation between family structure and adolescents' eating habits
Trend of Correlations between Psychological Symptoms and Socioeconomic Inequalities among Italian Adolescents
Adolescence is a critical moment in life; people become individuals, create new relationships, develop social skills and learn behaviours that they will use for the rest of their lives. During this phase, adolescents establish patterns of behaviour that can protect their health. This study aims to 1. assess the presence of psychological disorders in adolescents of both genders, 2. determine their relation to socio-economic differences based on th…
Trends in overweight and obesity prevalence in Tuscan schoolchildren (2002–2012)
Objective The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence and time trends in childhood overweight including obesity and obesity among Tuscan children from 2002 to 2012. Design Cross-sectional study at five time points (Tuscan Nutritional Surveillance Surveys conducted in the years of 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012). Trained personnel directly measured the height and weight of the subjects. BMI was assessed by means of the Internationa…
Factors associated with unhealthy behaviours and health outcomes
Unhealthy behaviours are strongly related to the school environment and peer group. A negative school environment proved to have the strongest relation with poor health outcomes
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Factors associated with unhealthy behaviours and health outcomes
Unhealthy behaviours are strongly related to the school environment and peer group. A negative school environment proved to have the strongest relation with poor health outcomes
Trends in overweight and obesity prevalence in Tuscan schoolchildren (2002–2012)
Objective The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence and time trends in childhood overweight including obesity and obesity among Tuscan children from 2002 to 2012. Design Cross-sectional study at five time points (Tuscan Nutritional Surveillance Surveys conducted in the years of 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012). Trained personnel directly measured the height and weight of the subjects. BMI was assessed by means of the Internationa…
Trend of Correlations between Psychological Symptoms and Socioeconomic Inequalities among Italian Adolescents
Adolescence is a critical moment in life; people become individuals, create new relationships, develop social skills and learn behaviours that they will use for the rest of their lives. During this phase, adolescents establish patterns of behaviour that can protect their health. This study aims to 1. assess the presence of psychological disorders in adolescents of both genders, 2. determine their relation to socio-economic differences based on th…
How Family Structure Can Influence Adolescents’ Eating Habits
The results of this study show a correlation between family structure and adolescents' eating habits
Health Profiles in Developmental Age
Background: The adoption of a healthy lifestyle and eating habits in children represents a major public health objective worldwide, with significant implications for the development of chronic non-communicable diseases in adulthood. In Italy, the "OKkio alla SALUTE" Surveillance System (National Institute of Health) has been in place since 2007 to periodically monitor the nutritional status and health-related behaviors of children aged 8 to 9 yea…
Demography (4 works) · Demography (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Logistic regression (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)