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Tool Information: FFQ (Allergens during pregnancy)

Action
Food Groups Usual; Retrospective 9 Months (During pregnancy) Food Frequency Questionnaire No

Summary

This tool is a qualitative paper based food frequency questionnaire. The FFQ was developed to determine frequency of consumption of main food allergens during pregnancy in particular of those to be avoided (soya or food additives). This tool has been validated once in 2006.

Contact Information info

Carina.venter@childrenscolorado.org

Tool Website

Special Considerations

The FFQ only measures frequency of intake. The questionnaire includes additional questions on characteristics of the current diet, supplement intake, medication use, smoking habits and exposure to tabacco smoke.

Last Updated info

31/08/2017

Software Required

Not reported

Training Required

Not reported

Instructions on use

Not reported

Administration Method

Self-administered

Data Analysis

Instructions on how the dietary data was analysed can be found in the publications and website

Author Year Comparator Lifestage Sex Number of Nutrients Validated Mean Difference Variance Measured info Correlation Coefficients Percentage Agreement Limits of Agreement Special Considerations Action
Venter 2006 Estimated Food Diary Adults Female Only 0 Pregnant Women
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