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  • Contextual factors
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Nutukimo paplitimas

Suaugusieji, 2015

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:18+
Imties dydis:3882
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Noncommunicable Diseases Risk Factors STEPS Survey Iraq 2015. WHO & Ministry of Health. https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/steps/Iraq_2015_STEPS_Report.pdf
Jei nenurodyta kitaip, antsvoris reiškia KMI nuo 25 kg iki 29,9 kg/m², nutukimas – didesnį nei 30 kg/m² KMI..

Suaugusieji, 2006

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:25-65
Imties dydis:4483
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:WHO STEPS REPORT http://www.who.int/chp/steps/IraqSTEPSReport2006.pdf (last accessed 6th October 2014)
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):NOTE: 2017 data available sample size 115. Fadheel et al 2018. Prevalence and Determination of Obesity and Overweight among Employees Women in Iraq. J. Pharm. Sci. & Res.10(3). pp. 540-543.
Jei nenurodyta kitaip, antsvoris reiškia KMI nuo 25 kg iki 29,9 kg/m², nutukimas – didesnį nei 30 kg/m² KMI..

Vaikai, 2013-2014

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:15-18
Imties dydis:410
Teritorija:Regiono
Nuorodos:Musaiger A.O et al. 2016. Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents in eight Arab countries: comparison between two international standards (ARABEAT-2). Nutr Hosp. 33(5). pp. 1062-1065.
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):Region: Mosel
Cutoffs:IOTF

Vaikai, 2012

Tyrimo tipas:Deklaravo patys
Amžius:13-15
Imties dydis:2038
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Global School-based Student Health Survey, Fact Sheet available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/2012_Iraq_GSHS_FS.pdf?ua=1
Cutoffs:WHO

Antsvoris / nutukimas pagal amžių

Suaugusieji, 2015

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Imties dydis:3882
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Noncommunicable Diseases Risk Factors STEPS Survey Iraq 2015. WHO & Ministry of Health. https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/steps/Iraq_2015_STEPS_Report.pdf
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):STEPS 2015
Jei nenurodyta kitaip, antsvoris reiškia KMI nuo 25 kg iki 29,9 kg/m², nutukimas – didesnį nei 30 kg/m² KMI..

Nepakankamas fizinis aktyvumas

Suaugusieji, 2016

Nuorodos:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Vyrai, 2016

Nuorodos:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Moterys, 2016

Nuorodos:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Vaikai, 2016

Tyrimo tipas:Deklaravo patys
Amžius:11-17
Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Berniukai, 2016

Tyrimo tipas:Deklaravo patys
Amžius:11-17
Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Merginos, 2016

Tyrimo tipas:Deklaravo patys
Amžius:11-17
Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Vaikai, 2010

Amžius:11-17
Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Berniukai, 2010

Amžius:11-17
Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Merginos, 2010

Amžius:11-17
Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Vidutinis kasdienis gazuotų gaiviųjų gėrimų vartojimo dažnis

Vaikai, 2009-2015

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:12-17
Nuorodos:Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system

Estimated per capita fruit intake

Suaugusieji, 2017

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:25+
Nuorodos:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day)

Vaisių vartojimo rečiau nei kartą per dieną paplitimas

Vaikai, 2008-2015

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:12-17
Nuorodos:Global School-based Student Health Surveys. Beal et al (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287. Sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption)

Daržovių vartojimo rečiau nei kartą per dieną paplitimas

Vaikai, 2008-2015

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:12-17
Nuorodos:Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption)

Vidutinis savaitinis greito maisto vartojimo dažnis

Vaikai, 2009-2015

Amžius:12-17
Nuorodos:Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system

Perdirbtos mėsos suvartojimas vienam gyventojui

Suaugusieji, 2017

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:25+
Nuorodos:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day)

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

Suaugusieji, 2017

Tyrimo tipas:Išmatuotas
Amžius:25+
Nuorodos:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day)

Psichinė sveikata – depresijos sutrikimai

Suaugusieji, 2015

Nuorodos:Prevalence data from Global Burden of Disease study 2015 (http://ghdx.healthdata.org) published in: Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders: Global Health Estimates. Geneva:World Health Organization; 2017. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% of population with depression disorders

Psichinė sveikata – nerimo sutrikimai

Suaugusieji, 2015

Nuorodos:Prevalence data from Global Burden of Disease study 2015 (http://ghdx.healthdata.org) published in: Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders: Global Health Estimates. Geneva:World Health Organization; 2017. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% of population with anxiety disorders

% kūdikių, tik žindomų 0–5 mėn.

Vaikai, 2010-2019

Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Iraq Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018, Survey Findings Report. Baghdad, Iraq: CSO & KRSO
Pastabos (tik anglų k.):See UNICEF website for further survey information. Available at : https://data.unicef.org/resources/dataset/infant-young-child-feeding/ (last accessed 28.9.21) Citation: United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2021). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Infant and Young Child Feeding: Exclusive breastfeeding, New York, September 2021.
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% exclusively breastfed 0-5 months

Stemplės vėžys

Vyrai, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Moterys, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Krūties vėžys

Moterys, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Storosios žarnos vėžys

Vyrai, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Moterys, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kasos vėžys

Vyrai, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Moterys, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Tulžies pūslės vėžys

Vyrai, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Moterys, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Inkstų vėžys

Vyrai, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Moterys, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Gimdos vėžys

Moterys, 2020

Amžius:20+
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2185
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Padidėjęs kraujospūdis

Suaugusieji, 2015

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Vyrai, 2015

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Moterys, 2015

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Padidėjęs cholesterolio kiekis

Suaugusieji, 2008

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Vyrai, 2008

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Moterys, 2008

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Padidėjęs gliukozės kiekis kraujyje nevalgius

Vyrai, 2014

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Moterys, 2014

Nuorodos:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Diabeto paplitimas

Suaugusieji, 2021

Amžius:20-79
Teritorija:Nacionalinis
Nuorodos:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation.  IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Suaugusieji, 2019

Amžius:20-79
Nuorodos:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Suaugusieji, 2017

Nuorodos:Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Apibrėžimai (anglų k.):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Economic impact of overweight and obesity

Country comparisons

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Policies, Interventions and Actions

National strategy for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases 2018-2022

Categories:Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2018-2022
Target age group:Suaugusieji ir vaikai
Organisation:Ministry of Health
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en

NCD Country Profiles 2018 (Obesity Targets)

The profiles also provide data on the key metabolic risk factors, namely raised blood pressure, raised blood glucose and obesity and National Targets on Obesity (as of 2017)

Categories:Evidence of Obesity Target
Year(s):2017 (ongoing)
Target age group:Suaugusieji ir vaikai
Organisation:World Health Organisation
References:Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2018. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

Management of Overweight/Obesity for Primary Health Care Workers

Treatment and Management Guidelines for Overweight/Obesity for Primary Health Care Workers

Categories:Evidence of Management/treatment guidelines
Year(s):2013 (ongoing)
Target age group:Suaugusieji
Organisation:USAID
Linked document:Download linked document

The National Strategy for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases

Categories (partial):Evidence of National Obesity Strategy/Policy or Action plan
Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2013-2017
Target age group:Suaugusieji ir vaikai
Organisation:Republic of Iraq, Ministry of Health
Linked document:Download linked document

National Nutrition Strategy Iraq 2012-2021

National nutrition strategy with a series of objectives including the need to reduce prevalence of overweight and obesity among all age groups in Iraq.

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2012-2021
Target age group:Suaugusieji ir vaikai
Organisation:Ministry of Health
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en

GNPR 2016-17 (q7) Breastfeeeding promotion and/or counselling

WHO Global Nutrition Policy Review 2016-2017 reported the evidence of breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling (q7)

Categories:Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Target age group:Suaugusieji
Organisation:Ministry of Health (information provided by the GINA progam)
Find out more:extranet.who.int
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en

Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes: National Implementation of the International Code Status Report 2016 (Promotion of Breastfeeding)

The 2016 report provides information on the status of implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant World Health Assembly resolutions (“the Code”) in and by countries. The report also identifies in which countries they actively promote the benefits of breastfeeding.

Categories:Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Target age group:Suaugusieji
Organisation:WHO UNICEF IBFAN
References:WHO. UNICEF. IBFAN. Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes: National Implementation of the International Code. Status Report 2016. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016

No actions could be found for the above criteria.

Contextual factors

Disclaimer: These contextual factors should be interpreted with care. Results are updated as regularly as possible and use very specific criteria. The criteria used and full definitions are available for download at the bottom of this page.

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Labelling

Is there mandatory nutrition labelling?Absent
Front-of-package labelling?Absent
Back-of-pack nutrition declaration?Absent
Color coding?Absent
Warning label?Absent

Regulation and marketing

Are there fiscal policies on unhealthy products?Absent
Tax on unhealthy foods?Absent
Tax on unhealthy drinks?Absent
Are there fiscal policies on healthy products?Absent
Subsidy on fruits?Absent
Subsidy on vegetables?Absent
Subsidy on other healthy products?Absent
Mandatory limit or ban of trans fat (all settings)?Absent
Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)? Absent
Ban on trans-fats or phos in place (all settings)? Absent
Are there any mandatory policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?Absent
Mandatory restriction on broadcast media?Absent
Mandatory restriction on non-broadcast media?Absent
Voluntary policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?Absent
Are there mandatory standards for food in schools?Absent
Are there any mandatory nutrient limits in any manufactured food products?Absent
Nutrition standards for public sector procurement?Absent

Political will and support

National obesity strategy or nutrition and physical activity national strategy?Absent
National obesity strategy?Absent
National childhood obesity strategy?Absent
Comprehensive nutrition strategy?Present
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?Unknown
Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?Absent
National target(s) on reducing obesity?Present
Guidelines/policy on obesity treatment?Present
Promotion of breastfeeding?Present

Monitoring and surveillance

Monitoring of the prevalence and incidence for the main obesity-related NCDs and risk factors?Present
Within 5 years?Absent

Governance and resource

Multi-sectoral national co-ordination mechanism for obesity or nutrition (including obesity)?Unknown

Key

Present
Present (voluntary)
Incoming
Absent
Unknown

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