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Ashwell Museum

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Publications

338

Citations

15.6K

Authors

24

Location

Hertford, United Kingdom

Also known as Ashwell Village Museum · Town House

Ashwell Museum is a archive institution in Hertford, United Kingdom known for human nutrition, nutritional sciences, and nutrition.

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Human NutritionNutritionAgricultureNutritional SciencesLife SciencesMedicineBody CompositionPublic HealthEpidemiologyDietary Guidelines

Publications

338

Six reasons why the waist-to-height ratio is a rapid and effective global indicator for health risks of obesity and how its use could simplify the international public health message on obesity

Margaret Ashwell, Shiun Dong Hsieh · International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition · 2005 · 1.1K citations

Public Health, Preventive Medicine, Public Health Nutrition +9

A study of central fatness using waist-to-height ratios in UK children and adolescents over two decades supports the simple message – ‘keep your waist circumference to less than half your height’

H. D. McCarthy, Margaret Ashwell · International Journal of Obesity · 2006 · 645 citations

Medicine, Child Health, Pediatrics +14

Waist-to-height ratio as an indicator of ‘early health risk’: simpler and more predictive than using a ‘matrix’ based on BMI and waist circumference

Margaret Ashwell, Sigrid Gibson · BMJ Open · 2016 · 598 citations · Full text

Public Health, Nutritional Sciences, Epidemiologic Methods +10

A proposal for a primary screening tool: `Keep your waist circumference to less than half your height’

Margaret Ashwell, Sigrid Gibson · BMC Medicine · 2014 · 243 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Preventive Medicine +16

Waist to Height Ratio Is a Simple and Effective Obesity Screening Tool for Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Analysis of Data from the British National Diet and Nutrition Survey of Adults Aged 19&ndash;64 Years

Margaret Ashwell, Sigrid Gibson · Obesity Facts · 2009 · 189 citations · Full text

Public Health, Nutritional Sciences, Public Health Nutrition +14

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Authors

24

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Margaret Ashwell
Ashwell Museum, United Kingdom
147 publications · 10.1K citations
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L. Urwick
Ashwell Museum, United Kingdom
56 publications · 2.7K citations
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Anthony J. DiLeo
Ashwell Museum, United Kingdom
9 publications · 194 citations
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Mervyn Miller
Ashwell Museum, United Kingdom
24 publications · 144 citations
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M. Bishop
Ashwell Museum, United Kingdom
54 publications · 109 citations
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