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SDG 3 Health: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being at all ages is essential to sustainable development. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread human suffering. The research hub includes various activities related to the development of strategies for management of health and disease. Emphasis will be given to the topics like development of health policies for developing countries, biotechnological revolution in the current century, research on vaccine development, etc.

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Queen Mary University, London, England EC1M 6BE, United Kingdom

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The aims of this research group relate to the development of strategies for management of health and disease. Emphasis will be given to the topics like development of health policies particularly for developing countries, biotechnological revolution in the current century, research on vaccine development, etc.

The group will also focus on food science, nutrition and public health. Topics covered include: impact of nutritional science on food product development; nutritional implications of food processing; food safety, hygiene and control; bioavailability of nutrients; nutritional quality of novel foods; food-nutrient interactions; use of biotechnology in food science/nutrition; food acceptability and dietary selection; nutritional and physiological aspects of food; dietary requirements and nutritive value of food; nutritional epidemiology studies relating nutrition to health or disease risk; evaluation of effectiveness of intervention studies aimed at improving health; role of nutrition in high risk and vulnerable groups; development of research methods, validation of measures, calibration; population based research related to primary prevention of illness; nutritional biochemistry and metabolism; nutrient requirements in health and disease; digestion and absorption of foods; nutritional anthropology and epidemiology; the influence of socioeconomic, cultural and political factors on nutrition of the individual and the community; the impact of nutrient intake on disease response, work performance and behaviour; the consequences of nutritional deficiency on growth and development, endocrines, nervous system and immunity; food intolerance and allergy; nutrient drug interactions; nutrition and aging; nutrition and cancer; obesity; intervention programs; Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT); Scope/ Standards of dietetics practice; Quality managment in nutrition & dietetics practice; Nutrition care process; code of ethics for the profession of dietetics; nutrition & dietetics services and practice; nutrition informatics.

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Convenors
Prof. Farida Fortune (Queen Mary University of London) UK
Prof. Alemayehu Geda (Addis Ababa University) Ethiopia
Universities
UK (Queen Mary University of London)
Sudan (National University)
Sudan (Sudan International University)
Iran (Iran University of Medical Sciences)
KSA (King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences)
USA (Johns Hopkins University)
Cameroon (Maflekumen Higher Institute Of Health Sciences)
Ghana (University of Health and Allied Sciences)
UAE (Gulf Medical University)
Ethiopia (Hawassa University)
USA (Harvard University)
National Coordinators
Prof. Bakri Saeed (Sudan International University) Sudan
Dr. Abdulla Al-Hamaq (Qatar Diabetes Association) Qatar
Researchers
Dr. Abdelhaleem Bella (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Bahrain
Dr. Ali Elbireer (Imperial College London) UK
Dr. Abdulaziz Al Twaim (King Saud Bin Abdualziz University for Health Sciences) KSA
Dr. Ayesha Al Dhaheri (University of United Arab Emirates) UAE
Dr. Abdel Lubbad (Islamic University of Gaza) Palestine
Prof. Dick Heller (University of Manchester) UK
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