Monitoring and benchmarking government policies and actions to improve the healthiness of food environments: a proposed Government Healthy Food Environment Policy Index.
Government action is essential to increase the healthiness of food environments and reduce obesity, diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and their related inequalities. This paper proposes a monitoring framework to assess government policies and actions for creating healthy food environmen...
Main Authors: | Swinburn, B, Vandevijvere, S, Kraak, V, Sacks, G, Snowdon, W, Hawkes, C, Barquera, S, Friel, S, Kelly, B, Kumanyika, S, L'Abbé, M, Lee, A, Lobstein, T, Ma, J, Macmullan, J, Mohan, S, Monteiro, C, Neal, B, Rayner, M, Sanders, D, Walker, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2013
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