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Tayna B. Camacho
Publications - 3
Citations - 47
Tayna B. Camacho is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Food group & Reference Daily Intake. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 41 citations.
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Breastfeeding Is Associated with Lower Body Mass Index among Children of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Rachel Novotny,Patricia Coleman,Lynn Tenorio,Nicola Davison,Tayna B. Camacho,Vickie Ramirez,Vinutha Vijayadeva,Pedro Untalan,Margaret Diaz Tudela +8 more
TL;DR: Children who had been breastfed had a substantially lower body mass index than children who had not breastfed, after adjusting for age, sex, birthweight, and years of mother's education.
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Nutritional Characteristics and Body Mass Index of Children in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Yvette C. Paulino,Patricia Coleman,Nicola Davison,Soo K. Lee,Tayna B. Camacho,Lynnette F. Tenorio,Suzanne P. Murphy,Rachel Novotny +7 more
TL;DR: Increasing whole grain, fruit, vegetable, and dairy intakes; reducing meat intakes and high-calorie foods and drinks; and increasing physical activity could improve nutrient intakes and body mass index status in this population of children.