Family Medicine & Medical Science Research
Open Access

Division of Neurodegenerative Disorders, Canada

Biography

Karlee Dyck as a Dietitian in the UK and Canada, with a Master in Nutritional Sciences, Karlee Dyck passion was kindled after winning a competitive 3 Minute Thesis competition at the University of Manitoba, Canada. During this competition Karlee Dyck described the research from my Master's thesis and its relevance in a verbal presentation lasting only 3 minutes to a lay audience. Since then, Karlee Dyck have continued to produce ready-to-use information for consumers and to communicate it through presentations, workshops, handouts and newsletters

Publications

• Research Article   
  A Scoping Literature Review of the Nutrition Status Among Canadian First Nations Women During Pregnancy: What Does the Evidence Reveal?
  Author(s): Olena Kloss, Karlee Dyck, Heather Giesbrecht, Rachel Eni, Michael N A Eskin, Albert E Chudley and Miyoung Suh*
  
  Background: Indigenous women residing in remote communities experience a disproportionately higher prevalence of nutrition-related chronic diseases. The development of evidence-based programs and policies to minimize these health disparities necessitates a comprehensive understanding of Indigenous women’s nutrition status and dietary intake patterns. However, a knowledge gap exists with respect to baseline maternal nutrition status and dietary intake information among First Nations women living on reserves. Objective: We aimed to systematically synthesize existing literature on maternal dietary information in Indigenous women residing on reserve lands and remote communities. Methodology: The articles that reported a singular nutrient status, multiple nutrients status, meal consumption pattern, and/ nutrition-related biomarkers in First Nations women during childbearing years, pr.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2327-4972.21.10.286

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