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Grigoris Risvas

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ID7551091
NAMEGrigoris Risvas
GIVEN NAMESGrigoris
FAMILY NAMERisvas
SIGNATURERISVAS G
AFFILIATIONSAgricultural University of Athens
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Addressing Childhood Malnutrition in Europe

    Open Access•Sofjana Gushi, Olga Chouliara et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2026

    Childhood malnutrition remains a pressing public health challenge in Europe, where stunting, wasting, and underweight coexist with rising rates of childhood overweight and obesity. This policy review provides a strategic roadmap for promoting healthy nutrition in early childhood by synthesizing WHO and EU guidance and proposing coordinated action across three time horizons. Short-term goals (1-3 years) include harmonizing food-based dietary guide…

  • Food sources of free sugars in children’s diet and identification of lifestyle patterns associated with free sugars intake

    Open Access•Paul Farajian, Grigoris Risvas et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2016

    Objective Excessive free sugars consumption has a possible role in health issues, diet quality and obesity development. The present cross-sectional study aimed to identify the major food sources of free sugars in Greek children’s diet and investigate possible associations of dietary patterns with free sugars intake. Design Anthropometric measurements and information on dietary and physical activity habits were obtained. Energy and free sugars int…

  • Socio-economic and demographic determinants of childhood obesity prevalence in Greece

    Open Access•Paul Farajian, Demosthenes B Panagiotakos et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2013

    Objective Given the rapid increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity, identifying the sociodemographic influences on obesity status is important for planning and implementing effective prevention initiatives. However, this type of data is limited for Greek children. Therefore the aim of the present study was to identify possible sociodemographic factors associated with childhood obesity at the national level. Design Cross-sectional, populati…

  • Factors affecting food choice in Greek primary-school students

    Open Access•Grigoris Risvas, Demosthenes B Panagiotakos et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2008

    Objective To measure factors affecting food choice in a sample of Greek schoolchildren attending 5th and 6th grade. Design Three self-administered questionnaires were distributed to the participants – one on nutritional knowledge, one on self-efficacy and social support for dietary change and a food-frequency questionnaire. Setting One hundred Greek primary schools from Attica and Thessaloniki regions. Subjects In total, 2439 students in 5th and …

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  • Factors affecting food choice in Greek primary-school students

    Open Access•Grigoris Risvas, Demosthenes B Panagiotakos et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2008

    Objective To measure factors affecting food choice in a sample of Greek schoolchildren attending 5th and 6th grade. Design Three self-administered questionnaires were distributed to the participants – one on nutritional knowledge, one on self-efficacy and social support for dietary change and a food-frequency questionnaire. Setting One hundred Greek primary schools from Attica and Thessaloniki regions. Subjects In total, 2439 students in 5th and …

  • Socio-economic and demographic determinants of childhood obesity prevalence in Greece

    Open Access•Paul Farajian, Demosthenes B Panagiotakos et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2013

    Objective Given the rapid increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity, identifying the sociodemographic influences on obesity status is important for planning and implementing effective prevention initiatives. However, this type of data is limited for Greek children. Therefore the aim of the present study was to identify possible sociodemographic factors associated with childhood obesity at the national level. Design Cross-sectional, populati…

  • Food sources of free sugars in children’s diet and identification of lifestyle patterns associated with free sugars intake

    Open Access•Paul Farajian, Grigoris Risvas et al.•ARTICLE•Public Health Nutrition•2016

    Objective Excessive free sugars consumption has a possible role in health issues, diet quality and obesity development. The present cross-sectional study aimed to identify the major food sources of free sugars in Greek children’s diet and investigate possible associations of dietary patterns with free sugars intake. Design Anthropometric measurements and information on dietary and physical activity habits were obtained. Energy and free sugars int…

  • Addressing Childhood Malnutrition in Europe

    Open Access•Sofjana Gushi, Olga Chouliara et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2026

    Childhood malnutrition remains a pressing public health challenge in Europe, where stunting, wasting, and underweight coexist with rising rates of childhood overweight and obesity. This policy review provides a strategic roadmap for promoting healthy nutrition in early childhood by synthesizing WHO and EU guidance and proposing coordinated action across three time horizons. Short-term goals (1-3 years) include harmonizing food-based dietary guide…

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 works) · Childhood obesity (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Anthropometry (2 works) · Food Science (2 works) · Healthy food (2 works) · Obesity (2 works) · Overweight (2 works) · Public health (2 works)

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