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George H. Beaton
Researcher at University of Toronto
Publications - 55
Citations - 2554
George H. Beaton is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pyridoxine & Population. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 55 publications receiving 2498 citations.
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Approaches to analysis of dietary data: relationship between planned analyses and choice of methodology.
TL;DR: The future lies in improved estimation and understanding of the error terms and in the development of analytical and statistical methods of coping with these error terms rather than with "improvements" in dietary methodology per se.
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Women’s Dietary Intakes in the Context of Household Food Insecurity
Valerie Tarasuk,George H. Beaton +1 more
TL;DR: It is revealed that women who reported hunger in their households during the past 30 d also reported systematically lower intakes of energy and a number of nutrients, suggesting that the low levels of intake associated with severe household food insecurity are in a range that could put women at risk of nutrient deficiencies.
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Household food insecurity and hunger among families using food banks.
Valerie Tarasuk,George H. Beaton +1 more
TL;DR: The findings highlight the limited capacity of ad hoc, charitable food assistance programs to respond to problems of household food insecurity which arise in the context of severe and chronic poverty.
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Errors in the interpretation of dietary assessments.
TL;DR: The effect of different methods of adjusting analyses of fat and a health outcome for energy is illustrated through an exploration of the association between fat intake and high body mass index in data sets from the US Department of Agriculture and a Dutch national survey.
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Vitamin A Supplementation and Child Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries
George H. Beaton,Reynaldo Martorell,Kristan A. Aronson,Barry Edmonston,George McCabe. A. Catharine Ross,Bart Harvey +5 more
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of eight mortality trials indicates that improving the vitamin A status of children aged six months to five years reduced mortality rates by about 23% in populations with at least l...