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Rana Conway

@ranaconway.bsky.social
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Senior Research Fellow and Registered Nutritionist, University College London.

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UCL Qualitative Health Research Network @ucl-qhrn.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
📢 There are still some spots available on our upcoming training course on supervising a #qualitative or #mixedmethods PhD! This is a great #training course for any new or established PhD #supervisors wanting to develop or refresh their skills. More below 👇
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Rana Conway @ranaconway.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Our new paper looks at the impact of baby food labels on parents’ beliefs about sugar content 👶 baby food was trusted to be healthy 💬 alerting parents to sugar content reduced trust 🏷️ parents were drawn to 'no added sugar' labels 🤥 parents described labels as misleading doi.org/10.1017/S136...
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How labelling of commercial infant food impacts parents’ beliefs about sugar content and related purchasing and feeding decisions: a scoping review | Public Health Nutrition | Cambridge Core
How labelling of commercial infant food impacts parents’ beliefs about sugar content and related purchasing and feeding decisions: a scoping review - Volume 28 Issue 1
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Dr. Florence Sheen @flosheen.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
🍽️>87% gave babies/toddlers processed baby snacks regularly between meals ⭐Snacks were frequently used to quieten/entertain 📣Brand communications+on-pack claims guide food choices Greater transparency+regulation of on-pack marketing could help parents make healthier food choices for babies/toddlers
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Dr. Florence Sheen @flosheen.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
📰 NEW PAPER: Available #OpenAccess at: lnkd.in/eJkVvQmS Fantastic work by the fabulous Alex Rhodes & dream team including @andreadsmith.bsky.social + @ranaconway.bsky.social! 👏 We investigated what is driving increased use of processed baby snack foods in the UK and found that...
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Rana Conway @ranaconway.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Great to see @foodfoundation.bsky.social new report launched today
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Dr. Florence Sheen @flosheen.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
📜NEW ARTICLE exploring min. age guidance & sugar warning labels through an online experiment + focus groups ✅labels could empower parents + shift feeding choices toward closer alignment with recommendations ✅impacts appear socioeconomically equitable + parents support labels #OpenAccess paper⬇️
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Rana Conway @ranaconway.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Our new research shows how changing baby food labels could empower parents and shift feeding choices doi.org/10.1016/j.cd... #babyfood #childhealth #KidsAreSweetEnough @flosheen.bsky.social
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Children's Food Campaign @childrensfood.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
BBC Panorama tonight exposes on high sugars & low nutrition in baby food pouches. New @universityofleeds.bsky.social analysis of 630 baby & toddler products, plus parent research reveals even bigger problems. Read more & write to your MP tonight! www.sustainweb.org/news/apr25-b...
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Not just pouches: Unhealthy baby and toddler food industry fully exposed | Sustain
As BBC Panorama exposes the truth behind baby food pouches, groundbreaking new research from the University of Leeds including parent polling supported by Sustain, also throws a further spotlight on s...
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Rana Conway @ranaconway.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
In case you missed it – we also looking at Health Care Professionals views of formula marketing. Spoiler alert – they want tighter marketing regulations. @andreadsmith.bsky.social adc.bmj.com/content/earl...
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Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on commercial milk formula marketing in the UK: a qualitative study
Objectives To understand (1) healthcare professionals’ (HCPs) perceptions and experiences of commercial milk formula (CMF) marketing to consumers and HCPs and (2) HCPs’ perspectives on regulation of C...
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Rana Conway @ranaconway.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Our new paper is out – investigating women’s exposure to commercial milk formula marketing and their beliefs about breast and bottle feeding. @flosheen.bsky.social @andreadsmith.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/KJ33JN...
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Cross‐Sectional Associations Between Exposure to Commercial Milk Formula Marketing, Beliefs About Its Use, and Socioeconomic Position Among Pregnant Women and Mothers in the UK
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Rana Conway @ranaconway.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Do you have a baby or toddler under 3? We’d love to hear your views about baby foods Click here to find out more: redcap.idhs.ucl.ac.uk/surveys/?s=4...
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