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Two countries, similar practices: The political practices of the food industry influencing the adoption of key public health nutrition policies in Guatemala and Panama.

sugar-sweetened beverages) in Panama, and Bill #5504 (labeling and food marketing regulations) in Guatemala. DESIGN: We triangulated data from publicly available information from 2018 to 2020, (e.g., industry and ...

Polypharmacy and health-related quality of life/psychological distress among patients with chronic disease

and multimorbidity, polypharmacy remained significantly associated with lower HRQOL in terms of the EQ-5D-5L index =-0.12; P =.008), EQ- VAS =-0.11; P =.01), and SF-12 PCS =-0.15; P =.002) but ...

Benchmarking public policies to create healthy food environments compared to best practice: the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Guatemala.

information panels on packaged foods. Seventy-seven actions were recommended prioritizing the top 10 for immediate action. The Gwet AC2 was 0.73 (95% CI 0.67-0.80), indicating a good concordance among experts. ...

Measuring mental health burden in humanitarian settings: a critical review of assessment tools

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Ashley Moore; Joris Van Loenhout; Maria de Almeida Moitinho; Pierre Smith; Guha-Sapir, Debarati Source: Global Health Action, Volume 13, ...

Burden of non-communicable disease studies in Europe: a systematic review of data sources and methodological choices

García-González; Federica Gazzelloni; Mika Gissler; Brigita Hengl; Paul Hynds; Isola, Gaetano; Lea S Jakobsen; Kabir, Zubair; Ann Kristin Knudsen; Naime Meriç Konar; Carina Ladeira; Aaron Liew; Marjeta Majer; ...

Assessment of the Commitments and Performance of the European Food Industry to Improve Population Nutrition.

supermarket outlets were calculated. Company commitments fell short of best practice recommendations (median overall score of 21%, range: 1%-62%). Food and beverage companies generated 82% (15%-100%) and 58% ...

The Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Poland: Implementation Gaps and Actions for Improvement.

Luszczynska; Maartje Poelman; Janas M Harrington; Stefanie Vandevijvere Source: Foods, Volume 11, Issue 11 (2022) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Poland is facing the growing problem of overweight and obesity in the ...

The healthiness of New Zealand school food environments: a national survey.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1753-6405.13210 File:  Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full text language:  English Category:  A1 FOS Classification:  3.03 Health sciences ...

QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey

a higher PAF was found in individuals with hip fracture and stroke. In 2013, the health inequality gap amounts to 33,731 QALY s and further expanded to 42,273 QALY s in 2018. Conclusion. Given that chronic ...

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