September 1, 2020, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Save the Date: Stakeholder Meeting — Global Diet Quality Score: A New Method to Collect and Analyze Data on Diet Quality
This remote stakeholder meeting will include a series of presentations to describe the work to develop and validate the GDQS, a new metric of diet quality appropriate for use in LMICs; and an opportunity for meeting participants to ask questions and provide feedback to help inform the next steps of the research, before the metric development and validation work is finalized. The meeting will also introduce participants to the method under development to facilitate the collection of GDQS in large-scale population-based surveys in LMICs.
Registration information will be available soon. Please submit your email contact information here to receive forthcoming information about the event, and receive registration information when it is available. Questions about the event can be sent to feedback@intake.org. Up-to-date information about the event will also be available at intake.org.
Meeting Speakers:
Walter Willett, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Shilpa Bhupathiraju, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Sabri Bromage, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Megan Deitchler, Intake – Center for Dietary Assessment
Mourad Moursi, Intake – Center for Dietary Assessment
The GDQS research initiative was launched by Intake – Center for Dietary Assessment. The research is led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Department of Nutrition and carried out in collaboration with researchers at the National Public Health Institute (INSP), Mexico. Funding for the research is provided by FHI Solutions, recipient of a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grant to support Intake – Center for Dietary Assessment.