Countering the obesity and non-communicable diseases epidemic in the Pacific region: a critical policy review

Background: Pacific countries are facing an obesity and non-communicable diseases epidemic, and increased susceptibility to the effects of climate change. Studies attribute this epidemic to low-quality diets, and solutions are usually focused on changing eating patterns. There is a growing appreciat...

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Main Authors: Cath Conn, DPM, Daysha Tonumaipe'a, MBA, Radilaite Cammock, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519621000905