• Yleisnäkymä
  • Lihavuuden esiintyvyys
  • Väestöjaottelut
  • Kuljettajat
  • Komorbiditeetti
  • Taloudelliset vaikutukset
  • Käytännöt
  • Contextual factors
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Lihavuuden esiintyvyys

Naiset, 2019-2020

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3771
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa Bureau of Statistics. 2021. Samoa Demographic and Health – Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Apia, Samoa: Samoa Bureau of Statistics. https://washdata.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/Samoa%202019-20%20DHS-MICS_sm.pdf (Accessed 20.07.23)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Naiset, 2014

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3288
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa. Demographic Health Survey 2014. Samoa Burea of Statistics, Apia, Samoa. Available at https://www.sbs.gov.ws/digi/Samoa%20DHS%202014.pdf (last accessed 07.05.20)
Huomiot:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Aikuiset, 2013

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:18-64
Otoksen koko:1766
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:WHO Steps Survey Samoa 2013. Available at https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/2013-steps-fact-sheet-samoa (last accessed 19.09.23)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Aikuiset, 2002

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:25-64
Otoksen koko:2817
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:STEPS 2002 Samoa Fact Sheet. Available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/steps/samoa/en/ (last accessed 05.05.2020)
Huomiot:STEPS
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Aikuiset, 1995

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:29+
Otoksen koko:588
Peittoalue:Alueellinen
Viitteet:Stephen T. McGarvey. (2001). Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in Samoa and American Samoa, 1990-1995. Brown University Medical School, International Health Institute, Brown University, Box G-B497, Providence, RI 02912,USA. WHO Infobase.
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Lapset, 2017

Tutkimustyyppi:Itse ilmoitettu
Ikä:13-17
Otoksen koko:1955
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa - Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017 https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/samoa/en/ (Last accessed 20.10.2020)
Määritelmät:WHO
Cutoffs:WHO

Lapset, 2011

Tutkimustyyppi:Itse ilmoitettu
Ikä:13-15
Otoksen koko:2418
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/Samoa_2011_GSHS_FS.pdf?ua=1(last accessed 14.12.20)
Huomiot:WHO cutoffs.
Cutoffs:WHO

Ylipaino/lihavuus koulutuksen mukaan

Naiset, 2019-2020

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3771
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa Bureau of Statistics. 2021. Samoa Demographic and Health – Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Apia, Samoa: Samoa Bureau of Statistics. https://washdata.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/Samoa%202019-20%20DHS-MICS_sm.pdf (Accessed 20.07.23)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Naiset, 2014

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3288
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa. Demographic Health Survey 2014. Samoa Burea of Statistics, Apia, Samoa. Available at https://www.sbs.gov.ws/digi/Samoa%20DHS%202014.pdf (last accessed 07.05.20)
Huomiot:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Ylipaino/lihavuus iän mukaan

Naiset, 2019-2020

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Otoksen koko:3771
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa Bureau of Statistics. 2021. Samoa Demographic and Health – Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Apia, Samoa: Samoa Bureau of Statistics. https://washdata.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/Samoa%202019-20%20DHS-MICS_sm.pdf (Accessed 20.07.23)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Naiset, 2014

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Otoksen koko:3288
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa. Demographic Health Survey 2014. Samoa Burea of Statistics, Apia, Samoa. Available at https://www.sbs.gov.ws/digi/Samoa%20DHS%202014.pdf (last accessed 07.05.20)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Lapset, 2017

Tutkimustyyppi:Itse ilmoitettu
Otoksen koko:1955
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa - Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/ncds/ncd-surveillance/data-reporting/samoa/gshs/2017wsh-fact-sheet.pdf?sfvrsn=c05366e0_2&download=true, Accessed 04.10.21
Cutoffs:WHO

Ylipaino/lihavuus alueen mukaan

Naiset, 2019-2020

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3771
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa Bureau of Statistics. 2021. Samoa Demographic and Health – Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Apia, Samoa: Samoa Bureau of Statistics. https://washdata.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/Samoa%202019-20%20DHS-MICS_sm.pdf (Accessed 20.07.23)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Naiset, 2014

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3288
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa. Demographic Health Survey 2014. Samoa Burea of Statistics, Apia, Samoa. Available at https://www.sbs.gov.ws/digi/Samoa%20DHS%202014.pdf (last accessed 07.05.20)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Ylipaino/lihavuus sosioekonomisen ryhmän mukaan

Naiset, 2019-2020

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3771
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa Bureau of Statistics. 2021. Samoa Demographic and Health – Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Apia, Samoa: Samoa Bureau of Statistics. https://washdata.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/Samoa%202019-20%20DHS-MICS_sm.pdf (Accessed 20.07.23)
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Naiset, 2014

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:15-49
Otoksen koko:3288
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa. Demographic Health Survey 2014. Samoa Burea of Statistics, Apia, Samoa. Available at https://www.sbs.gov.ws/digi/Samoa%20DHS%202014.pdf (last accessed 07.05.20)
Huomiot:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Ellei toisin mainita, ylipaino viittaa kehon painoindeksiin 25–29,9 kg/m², lihavuus viittaa yli 30 kg/m²:n painoindeksiin.

Riittämätön liikunta

Aikuiset, 2016

Viitteet: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

Miehet, 2016

Viitteet: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

Naiset, 2016

Viitteet: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

Lapset, 2016

Tutkimustyyppi:Itse ilmoitettu
Ikä:11-17
Viitteet:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Huomiot:% 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.
Määritelmät:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Pojat, 2016

Tutkimustyyppi:Itse ilmoitettu
Ikä:11-17
Viitteet:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Huomiot:% 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.
Määritelmät:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Tytöt, 2016

Tutkimustyyppi:Itse ilmoitettu
Ikä:11-17
Viitteet:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Huomiot:% 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.
Määritelmät:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Lapset, 2010

Ikä:11-17
Viitteet:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Huomiot:% 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.
Määritelmät:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Pojat, 2010

Ikä:11-17
Viitteet:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Huomiot:% 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.
Määritelmät:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Tytöt, 2010

Ikä:11-17
Viitteet:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Huomiot:% 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.
Määritelmät:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Hiilihapotettujen virvoitusjuomien keskimääräinen päivittäinen kulutusmäärä

Lapset, 2010-2015

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:12-17
Viitteet: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

Aikuiset, 2017

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:25+
Viitteet:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Määritelmät:Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day)

Harvemmin kuin päivittäin nautittujen hedelmien yleisyys

Lapset, 2010-2015

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:12-17
Viitteet: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
Määritelmät:Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption)

Harvemmin kuin päivittäin nautittujen vihannesten yleisyys

Lapset, 2010-2015

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:12-17
Viitteet: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
Määritelmät:Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption)

Pikaruoan viikoittaiset kulutuskerrat keskimäärin

Lapset, 2010-2015

Ikä:12-17
Viitteet: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

Arvioitu lihajalosteiden kulutus henkeä kohti

Aikuiset, 2017

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:25+
Viitteet:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Määritelmät:Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day)

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

Aikuiset, 2017

Tutkimustyyppi:Mitattu
Ikä:25+
Viitteet:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Määritelmät:Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day)

Mielenterveys – masennustilat

Aikuiset, 2015

Viitteet: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.
Määritelmät:% of population with depression disorders

Mielenterveys – ahdistuneisuushäiriöt

Aikuiset, 2015

Viitteet: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.
Määritelmät:% of population with anxiety disorders

% vauvoista, joita on pelkästään imetetty 0–5 kk

Lapset, 2004-2020

Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Samoa Demographic and Health Survey 2014
Huomiot: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.
Määritelmät:% exclusively breastfed 0-5 months

Ruokatorven syöpä

Miehet, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Naiset, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Rintasyöpä

Naiset, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Paksusuolen syöpä

Miehet, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Naiset, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Haimasyöpä

Miehet, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Naiset, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Sappirakon syöpä

Miehet, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Naiset, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Munuaissyöpä

Miehet, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Naiset, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kohdunkaulan syöpä

Naiset, 2020

Ikä:20+
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet: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 10.01.2303
Määritelmät:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kohonnut verenpaine

Aikuiset, 2015

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

Miehet, 2015

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

Naiset, 2015

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

Kohonnut kolesteroli

Aikuiset, 2008

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

Miehet, 2008

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

Naiset, 2008

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

Kohonnut verensokerin paastoarvo

Miehet, 2014

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

Naiset, 2014

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

Diabeteksen esiintyvyys

Aikuiset, 2021

Ikä:20-79
Peittoalue:Kansallinen
Viitteet:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation.  IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Määritelmät:Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Aikuiset, 2019

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

Aikuiset, 2017

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

Economic impact of overweight and obesity

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Policies, Interventions and Actions

National Noncommunicable Disease Control Policy 2018-2023

The Samoa National Noncommunicable Disease Control (NCD) Policy 2018-2023 is aligned with the WHO Global Action Plan for noncommunicable Diseases 2013-2020 which presents the 9 voluntary global targets.

Categories:Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2018-2023
Target age group:Aikuiset ja lapset
Organisation:Ministry of Health
Linked document:Download linked document

NATIONAL FOOD & NUTRITION POLICY 2013

Addresses overweight and obesity.

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2013-2018
Target age group:Aikuiset ja lapset
Organisation:Ministry of health
Linked document:Download linked document

National Non-Communicable Disease Policy

This policy aims to help the health system address the challenges posed by chronic disease with emphasis on the best approach to reduce social determinants responsible for unhealthy lifestyle.

Categories (partial):Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2010-2015
Target age group:Aikuiset ja lapset
Organisation:Government of Samoa
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References:International Cancer Control Partnership (ICCP). http://www.iccp-portal.org/ (last accessed 2 March 2016)

Soft drink tax Samoa

A soft drink tax was applied for both imported and internally produced soft drinks since 1984. The tax was increased to 0.4 Samoan Tala per litre in 2008

Categories:Taxation/Subsidies on Food or Beverages or law relating to public health
Year(s):1984 (ongoing)
Target age group:Aikuiset ja lapset
References:Information provided with kind permission of World Cancer Research Fund International from their NOURISHING framework https://www.wcrf.org/int/policy/nourishing-database

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:Aikuiset
Organisation:Ministry of Health (information provided by the GINA progam)
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References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en

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?Present
Tax on unhealthy foods?Absent
Tax on unhealthy drinks?Present
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?Present
National obesity strategy?Present
National childhood obesity strategy?Absent
Comprehensive nutrition strategy?Present
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?Absent
Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?Absent
National target(s) on reducing obesity?Present
Guidelines/policy on obesity treatment?Absent
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?Present

Governance and resource

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

Key

Present
Present (voluntary)
Incoming
Absent
Unknown

Last updated September 13, 2022

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