The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report

BA Swinburn, VI Kraak, S Allender, VJ Atkins, PI Baker… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Malnutrition in all its forms, including obesity, undernutrition, and other
dietary risks, is the leading cause of poor health globally. In the near future, the health effects …

Corporate power and the international trade regime preventing progressive policy action on non-communicable diseases: a realist review

P Milsom, R Smith, P Baker… - Health policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Transnational tobacco, alcohol and ultra-processed food corporations use the international
trade regime to prevent policy action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs); ie to promote …

[HTML][HTML] How neoliberalism is shaping the supply of unhealthy commodities and what this means for NCD prevention

R Lencucha, AM Thow - International journal of health policy and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alcohol, tobacco, and unhealthy foods contribute greatly to the global burden of non-
communicable disease (NCD). Member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) have …

[HTML][HTML] The role of trade in pacific food security and nutrition

TD Brewer, NL Andrew, D Abbott, R Detenamo… - Global Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Pacific region is experiencing a non-communicable disease epidemic largely driven by
an ongoing nutrition transition from nutrient rich whole foods to imported staples and highly …

Health taxes on tobacco, alcohol, food and drinks in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review of policy content, actors, process and context

LM Elliott, SL Dalglish, SM Topp - International Journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Taxation of tobacco, food, alcohol and other beverages has gained renewed
attention in responding to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). While largely built on …

International trade and investment agreements as barriers to food environment regulation for public health nutrition: a realist review

K Garton, AM Thow, B Swinburn - International Journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Achieving healthy food systems will require regulation across the supply chain;
however, binding international economic agreements may be constraining policy space for …

[PDF][PDF] Livestock and sustainable food systems: status, trends, and priority actions

M Herrero, D Mason-D'Croz, PK Thornton… - … and Innovations for …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
There is growing global consensus of the need to transform food systems in order to achieve
critical global goals at the intersection of human and planetary well-being. The Sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Policy-makers' perspectives on implementation of cross-sectoral nutrition policies, Western Pacific Region

E Reeve, AM Thow, O Huse, C Bell… - Bulletin of the World …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since 2015, undernourishment as well as the prevalence of overweight and obesity have
increased in many countries. 1 The burden of malnutrition is a global health priority and …

Intersectoral policy on industries that produce unhealthy commodities: governing in a new era of the global economy?

R Lencucha, AM Thow - BMJ Global Health, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy foods are key contributors to non-communicable diseases
globally. Public health advocates have been proactive in recent years, developing systems …

Cancer control in the Pacific: big challenges facing small island states

D Sarfati, R Dyer, FAL Sam, M Barton, F Bray… - The lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
This Series paper describes the current state of cancer control in Pacific island countries and
territories (PICTs). PICTs are diverse but face common challenges of having small …