Food and Public Health

Food and Public Health covers all aspects of food and public health in the form of review articles, original articles, case reports, short communications, letters to the editor, and book reviews. The International Editorial Board is dedicated to producing a high quality scientific journal of interest to researchers and practitioners from many disciplines.


Nesrin Kamal Abd Elfattah

Associate Professor, Dept. of Nutrition, High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Egypt, Egypt

Research Areas

Public Health, Clinical Nutrition, Epidemiology, enteral nutrition, vitamins and minerals, renal and diabetes nutrition, Dietetics, Lifestyle medicine, Preventive medicine, sport nutrition, nutritional assessment, breast feeding

Education

7 years M.B.B.CH. Faculty of Medicine, January, 2002Alexandria University, Egypt
3 yearsMaster of Public Health (Nutrition), 2007"High Institute of Public
4 years Doctor of Public Health (Nutrition), 2011" High Institute of Public

Experience

13 yearTeaching activities for post-graduate students: o At Nutrition Departement- high institute of public health- Alexandria university- Egypt
2 yearsTeaching activities At Faculty of Medical Sciences - Pharos University- Egypt
2 YearsTeaching activities At Medical Research Institute and Faculty of Dentists- Alexandria University- Egypt:
2 yearsTeaching activities for post-graduate residents at Joint Program in Preventive Medicine Board-KSA
8 years Sharing in Research Projects
3 yearsOrganizing workshops and training programs
3 yearsReviewing research paper for different journals: o Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association o Bulletin of High Institute of Public Health o Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
10 yearsConferences attendance and lectures: Sharing in the high institute of public health international conference which was held in November 2012 by a lecture about “Malnutrition and Intestinal Parasitic infections among Primary School Children in Alexandria, Egypt “ 2- Sharing in the high institute of public health international conference which was held in October 2014 by a lecture about “Fish Oil Intake and Seizure Control in Children with Medically Resistant” Epilepsy “ 3- Sharing in the conference of Egypt nutrition and health coaching association which was held in march 2014 by a lecture about “Nutrition in Metabolic Syndrome: Case Study “ 4- Sharing in the conference of Egypt nutrition and health coaching association which was held in April 2015 as a scientific committee member 5- Sharing in the conference of the Community Medicine DepartmentFaculty of Medicine –Alexandria University which was held in October 2015 by a lecture about “Nutrition Country Profile Egypt 2015 “ 6- Sharing in the conference of Egypt nutrition and health coaching association which was held in march 2014 by a lecture about “Nutrition in Metabolic Syndrome: Case Study “ 7- Sharing in the Middle Mast Congress of Clinical Nutrition which was held in March 2016 by a lecture about “Effect of Parenteral Supplementation with Glutamine Dipeptide on Neutrophil Recovery among Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia admitted to Hematology Department in Alexandria Main University Hospital “ 8- Sharing in the high institute of public health breastfeeding conference which was held in May 2016 by a lecture about “Overviews of Updated Research of Breastfeeding “ 9- Sharing in the high institute of public health international conference which was held in October 2016 by a lecture about “Weight Management for Athletes and Active Individuals: Evidence Based Dietary Approaches “ 10- Sharing in the conference of Egypt nutrition and health coaching association which was held in April 2017 by a lecture about “Benefits of Nigella Sativa Seed Administration on Children with Brain Tumors “ 11- Sharing in the conference of Regional Centre for Women's Health and Development, which was held in April 2016
10 yearsField training for post graduate students in how to conduct, implement and collect data for health and nutritional surveys in different slum areas in Egypt
6 yearsnutrition consultant at alexanderia university integrated health clinic

Academic Achievement

House officer at Alexandria university hospitals 2003-2004.
Demonstrator of Nutrition at high Institute of Public Health, from 2004-2006.
Assistant Lecturer of Nutrition at High Institute of Public Health, from 2007-2010
Lecturer of Nutrition at High Institute of Public Health, from 2011- 2016
Associate Professor of Nutrition at High Institute of Public Health, from December 2016 till now
"Senior Consultant of Public Health Nutrition- Saudi Board Joint

Membership

Egyptian Syndicate of physicians.
Egyptian nutrition and health coaching association
The European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
Medical Association for The Study & Management of Obesity

Publications: Journals

[1]  Abd El-Fatah N, Nofal L. Anthropometric Status, Anemia and Intestinal Parasitic infections among Primary School Children in Alexandria, Egypt. Bulletin of High Institute of Public Health Vol. 2012;42 No. 1
[2]  Reda DMA, Abd-El-Fatah NK, Omar TE-SI, Darwish OAH. Fish Oil Intake and Seizure Control in Children with Medically Resistant Epilepsy. North American Journal of Medical Sciences. 2015;7(7): 317-21.
[3]  Zabady YT, Kamal N, El Sayed NA, Khalil MH. Anthropometric and dietary assessment of gestational diabetic women. American Journal of Research Communication, 2015, 3(6): 60-73.
[4]  Eskandar HH, Abd El-Fatah NK, Darwish OA, El Sharkawy EM. Serum Adiponectin Level and Nutritional Status among Coronary Artery Disease Patients. Food and Public Health. 2015; 5 (4): 114-21.
[5]  Salama AA, Amine EK, Salem HAE, Abd El Fattah NK. Anti-Inflammatory Dietary Combo in Overweight and Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. North American Journal of Medical Sciences. 2015;7(7):310-6.
[6]  Abd El-Fatah NK, Kheder SMM, EL-Rehim El-Sayed NA, Helal AH. Effect of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation on osteoarthritic knees among females. Int J Health Sci Res. 2016; 6(4):362-9.
[7]  Sadek HA, Abu-Nazel MW, Shata ZN, Abd El-Fatah NK. The Relationship between Body Mass Index and Emotional Status of Alexandria University Students, Egypt. J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 2016;91
[8]  Selim DH, Abd El-Fatah NK, Darwish OA, Deghady A, Elghandour A. Early Parenteral Supplementation with Glutamine Dipeptide for Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Patients Receiving High Dose Chemotherapy. J High Institute of Public Health. 2015;45(2):42-51.
[9]  Mousa, H.F.M., Abd-El-Fatah, N.K., Darwish, O.AH., Shehata F.S., Fadel S.H. Effect of Nigella sativa seed administration on prevention of febrile neutropenia during chemotherapy among children with brain tumors. Childs Nerv Syst. 2017. doi:10.1007/s00381-017-3372-7
[10]  Salama AA, Amine EK, Salem HA, Abd El-Fattah NK. Effects of Anti-inflammatory Diet in the Context of Lifestyle Modification (with or without Metformin Use) on Metabolic, Endocrine, Inflammatory and Reproductive Profiles in Overweight and Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Controlled Clinical Trial. Canad J Clin Nutr 2018; 6 (1): 81-106.
[11]   Abd El-Fatah NK, Omar OM, Abo-Elwafa RA, Mohamed NS. Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency in Obese Egyptian Adolescents and Children: Its Relationship with Metabolic and Inflammatory Parameters. Canad J Clin Nutr 2019; 7 (1): 7-25.
[12]  Nesrin K. Abd El-Fatah, Mira M. Abu-Elenin, Prevalence of Stunting, Overweight and Obesity among Egyptian Primary School Children in Behera Governorate, Food and Public Health, Vol. 9 No. 3, 2019, pp. 84-93. doi: 10.5923/j.fph.20190903.02.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Selim DH, Abd El-Fatah NK, Darwish OA, Deghady A, Elghandour A. Effect of parenteral .supplementation with glutamine dipeptide on neutrophil recovery among patients with acute myeloid leukaemia in Alexandria Main University Hospital. Primary Care Diabetes. 2016; Volume 10, Supplement 1, Page e1