Rhona Hanning

Teaching interests

Nutrition, foods and health, nutritional aspects of chronic disease

Courses

HLTH 102 - Introduction to Health Studies 2, Module B, Introduction to Nutrition 

HLTH/KIN 346 Human Nutrition

HLTH 421/HSG 620 Nutritional Aspects of Chronic Disease

Research interests

Nutritional and Dietary Assessment, Childhood obesity, Aboriginal Health, Surveillance

Current major funding sources

• CFDR
• Nestle Foundation International
• CIHR
• Danone Institute

Selected publications

• Brauer PM, Hanning RM, Arocha JF, Royall D, Grant A, Dietrich L, Martino R.  Development of a nutrition counseling care map for dyslipidemia using Delphi process.  Can J Dietetic Pract Res 2007;68 (4):183-94.
• Woodruff S, Hanning RM.  A review of family meal influence on dietary intake of adolescents.  Can J Dietetic Pract Res (in press)
• Sutherland C, Skinner K, Hanning RM, Montgomery M, Tsuji LS. A Cree perspective on gathering community input for physical activity programming in the Mushkegowuk Territory.  Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Indigenous and Aboriginal Community Health 2007; 5(1):169-183.
• Vance V*, Hanning R, McCargar L. Diet and exercise therapy for the treatment of obesity in adults. IN 2006 Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management and Prevention of Obesity in Adults and Children.  CMAJ 2007;176 (8)61-64. http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/data/176/8/S1/DC1/1 (.pdf)
• Barbarich BN, Kubrak C, Hanning R, McCargar L.  Diet and exercise in the treatment of pediatric overweight and obesity.  2006 Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management and Prevention of Obesity in Adults and Children.  CMAJ 2007;176 (8):88-90. http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/data/176/8/S1/DC1/1 (.pdf)
• Gillis L, Hussy T, Lenk J, Ball G, Jumpsen J, Hanning R, McCargar L. Dietay intervention for the treatment of pediatric obesity. CMAJ 2007;176 (8) Online-78-82.  http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/data/176/8/S1/DC1/1 (.pdf)
• Skinner K*, Hanning RM, Tsuji LJS. Barriers and supports for healthy eating and physical activity for First Nation youths in northern Canada.  International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2006;65(2):148-61.
• Minaker LM*, McCargar L, Lambraki I, Jessup L, Driezin P, Calengor K*, HanningRM.  Influence of school  socio-economic environment and geographic locale on food intake and selected food behaviours of Ontario and Alberta adolescents.  Can J Public Health, 2006;97(5):357-61.
• Hanning RM, Woodruff SJ*, Lambraki I, Jessup L, Murphy C*.  Nutrient intakes and food consumption patterns among Ontario studemts in grades six, seven and eight.  Can J Public Health 2007; 98(1) 12-6.
• Shubair MM*, McColl RS, Hanning RM.  Mediterranean dietary components and body mass index in adults: the Peel Nutrition and Heart Health Survey.  Chronic Diseases in Canada 2005; 26(2/3): 43-51.
• Hanning R M, Sandhu R, MacMillan A, Moss L, Tsuji LJS, Nieboer E. (2003).  Impact on blood Pb levels of maternal and early infant feeding practices of First Nation Cree in the Mushkegowuk Territory of Northern Ontario, Canada. Journal of Environmental Monitoring; 5(2): 241-245.
• Tsuji LJS, Karagatzides JD, Hanning RM, Katapatuk B, Young J, Nieboer E. (2003). Dentine-lead levels and dental caries in First Nation Children from the western James Bay region of northern Ontario, Canada.  Bull Environ Contam Toxic; 70(3): 409-14.
• Hanning R, Campbell NRC. (2002). Diet and hypertension. Perspectives in Cardiology; 27-33.
• Hanning RM, Diaz R*, Brauer PM.  Key process and organization indicators in the dietetic management of  dyslipidemia in Canada. Can J Dietetic Practice and Res 2002; 63(1): 10-19.
• Tsuji LJS, Karagatzides B, Katapatuk B, Young J, Kozlovic DR, Hanning RM, Nieboer E.  Elevated dentine-lead levels in deciduous teeth collected from remote First Nation communities located in the western James Bay region of northern Ontario Canada. J Environ Monit 2001;1 - 5.

Awards and distinc​tions

2006 Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision, University of Waterloo