1 Food Habits in Later Life QuickHelp Food Habits in Later Life - A Cross Cultural Study - SECTION 1: HISTORICAL REVIEW OF THE IUNS PROJECT HISTORICAL REVIEW OF THE IUNS PROJECT M L Wahlqvist OVERVIEW OF PROTOCOL A Kouris-Blazos HOW TO USE THIS BOOK M L Wahlqvist - SECTION 2: THE IUNS STUDY COMMUNITIES PEOPLE, PLACE, THE LIVING ENVIRONMENT AND THE SOCIETY - Geography and Climate; culture, religion and history; general demography and health statistics of community; housing state of development 4.1 Aboriginal Australians A Kouris-Blazos 4.2 Anglo-Celtic Australians W Lukito 4.3 Greeks in Melbourne, Australia A Kouris-Blazos 4.4 Greeks in Spata, Greece A Kouris-Blazos 4.5 Swedes in Gothenburg Sweden E Rothenberg 4.6 Filipinos in Manila P de Guzman 4.7 Chinese in Beijing, PRC YF Wang & D Roe 4.8 Chinese in Tianjin, PRC S Xi 4.9 Summary METHODOLOGY - Population selection and representativeness, response rate and refusals, data collection, modification and application of questionnaire 5.1 Aboriginal Australians A Kouris-Blazos 5.2 Anglo-Celtic Australians W Lukito 5.3 Greeks in Melbourne, Australia A Kouris-Blazos 5.4 Greeks in Spata, Greece A Kouris-Blazos 5.5 Swedes in Gothenburg Sweden E Rothenberg 5.6 Filipinos in Manila P de Guzman 5.7 Chinese in Beijing, PRC YF Wang & D Roe 5.8 Chinese in Rural and Urban Tianjin, PRC S Xi 5.9 Swedish Validation Study E Rothenberg, I Bosaeus & B Steen 5.10 Greek Validation Study, A Kouris-Blazos 5.11 Summary - SECTION 3: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IUNS STUDY COMMUNITIES DEMOGRAPHY B Hsu-Hage SELF-REPORTED HEALTH STATUS AND MEDICAL HISTORY M L Wahlqvist FOOD BELIEFS W Lukito and A Kouris-Blazos FOOD HABITS AND FOOD PRACTICES W Lukito FOOD PREPARATION, APPETITE AND EATING D Roe FOOD INTAKE B Hsu-Hage ENERGY AND NUTRIENT INTAKE E Rothenberg ANTHROPOMETRY A Roche BLOOD PRESSURE, BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND CUTANEOUS MICROTOPOGRAPHY B Steen SOCIAL FACTORS L Devies LIFESTYLE D Roe DISABILITY D Roe - SECTION 4: LESSONS FROM OTHER ELDERLY STUDIES IN THE DEVELOPED, DEVELOPING AND NEWLY INDUSTRIALISED WORLD EURONUT-SENECA STUDY ON NUTRITION AND THE ELDERLY IN EUROPE: FORMULATIONS L de Groot, W van Staveren EURONUT-SENECA STUDY ON NUTRITION AND THE ELDERLY: INTAKE OF FOODS AT FOUR SITES L de Groot, W van Staveren, J STUDIES IN ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND MOSGIEL, NEW ZEALAND CC Horwath, AJ Campbell, W Busby, C Robertson, A W STUDIES IN NORTHERN CHINA XH Zhao, HM Wen, Y Ling, P FuJ CURRENT STATUS OF FOOD AND NUTRIENT INTAKES OF THE ELDERLY IN JAPAN Y Horie, K Horie, K Sugase A STUDY OF NUTRITION AND OTHER MEASURES OF HEALTH AMONGST ELDERLY KOREANS Chonju Sook He Kim, Soo-Joo Cho Food Habits in Later Life 1 Auscript InfoDisk FOOD-HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS IN A NURSING HOME FOR THE ELDERLY IN SICINSIN, WEST SUMATRA, INDONESIA F Oenzil SPONTANEOUS GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES IN CENTRAL AMERICA N Solomons, A Lacle, M Mazariegos, I Mendoz - SECTION 5: ASSESSMENT OF A COMMUNITY AND ITS FOOD AND HEALTH RELATIONSHIPS THE NATURE OF CROSS - CULTURAL FOOD AND HEALTH RELATIONSHIPS D Trichopoulos, V Kalapotheki, A Trichopoulos SOCIOCULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS IN DATA COLLECTION AND INTERPRETATION E Messer HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF THE AGED ML Wahlqvist ASSESSING FOOD AND HEALTH RELATIONSHIPS N Solomons THE PITFALLS OF THE INVESTIGATOR R Gross - SECTION 6: CONCLUSIONS, OPPORTUNITIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS PREDICTING LATER LIFE STATUS FROM FOOD HABITS IN COMMUNITIES OF ELDERLY GREEKS A Kouris-Blazos, B Hsu-Hage CONCLUSIONS, OPPORTUNITIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS N Scrimshaw & M L Wahlqvist - APPENDICES IUNS STUDY PROTOCOL AND QUESTIONNAIRES RAPID ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES FOR THE STUDY OF FOOD HABITS AND HEALTH STATUS IN THE ELDERLY N Scrimshaw, A Kouris-Blazos, B Taub, M Wahlqvist, L Davies - TABLES BY STUDY CENTRE A3.1 ABORIGINALS, FITZROY CROSSING, WESTERN AUSTRALIA A3.2 ANGLO-CELTS, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA A3.3 GREEKS, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA A3.4 GREEKS, SPATA, GREECE A3.5 SWEDES, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN A3.6 FILIPINOS, MANILA, PHILIPPINES A3.7 CHINESE, BEIJING, PRC A3.8 CHINESE, TIANJIN, RURAL, PRC A3.9 CHINESE, TIANJIN, URBAN, PRC A3.10 ANGLO-CELTS, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA A3.11 ANGLO-CELTS, MOSGIEL, NEW ZEALAND A3.12 JAPANESE, OKAZAKI - QUESTIONNAIRE - JOURNAL INFO: ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION - In memory of Professor Daphne Roe for her invaluable and insightful contribution to the fields of nutrition and gerontology United Nations University Press Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition ISBN 92-808-0912-1 ISBN 0-646-26075-8 © Other than for the purposes of and subject to the conditions prescribed under the Copyright Act 1968. Food Habits in Later Life 2 Auscript InfoDisk