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  • Prevalența obezității
  • Tendințe în timp
  • Clasificarea populației
  • Conducători auto
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  • Impactul economic
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Prevalen?a obezit??ii

Femei, 2018

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6088
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Deomgraphic Health Survey, Cameroon, 2018 (in french)
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Includes ever married women age 15-49 years
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6980
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2009

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:704
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Engle-Stone R, Nankap, M Ndjebayi, AO, Friedman A, Tarini A, Brown KH, Kaiser L. 2018. Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among Cameroonian women in a national survey and relationships with waist circumference and inflammation in Yaoundé and Douala. Maternal and child nutrition. 14(4) doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12648
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2004

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:4491
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:National Institute of Statistics - INS/Cameroon and ORC Macro. 2005. Cameroon Demographic and Health Survey 2004. Calverton, Maryland, USA: INS/Cameroun and ORC Macro.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Adul?i, 2003

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15+
Dimensiunea e?antionului:9454
Zona acoperit?:Regional
Bibliografie:Kamadjeu RM, Edwards R, Atanga JS, Kiawi EC, Unwin N and Mbanya JC. (2006). Anthropometry measures and prevalence of obesity in the urban adult population of Cameroon: an update from the Cameroon Burden of Diabetes Baseline Survey. BMC Public Health, 6: 288 - 395.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):4 urban districts = Yaoundé, Douala, Garoua and Bamenda
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 1998

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1658
Bibliografie:SCN (2004). 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation. Nutrition for Improved Development Outcomes. Appendix 11
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Copii, 2013

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:3-13
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1343
Zona acoperit?:Regional
Bibliografie:Choukem S-P, Kamdeu-Chedeu J, Leary SD, et al. Overweight and obesity in children aged 3–13 years in urban Cameroon: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and association with socio-economic status. BMC obesity. 2017;4:7. doi:10.1186/s40608-017-0146-4.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Urban only with a focus on socioeconomic groups, see paper for survey design
Cutoffs:IOTF

Fete, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-19
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1413
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Infants, 2018-2019

Vârst?:0-5
Dimensiunea e?antionului:5268
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF. 2020
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2014

Vârst?:0-5
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6737
Bibliografie:MICS: Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS5), 2014, Rapport Final. Yaoundé, Cameroun, Institut National de la Statistique
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2011

Vârst?:0-5
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6033
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé et à indicateurs multiples du Cameroun 2011. Demographic and Health Surveys and MICS. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International, 2012
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2006

Vârst?:0-5
Dimensiunea e?antionului:5933
Bibliografie:MICS: Cameroun: Suivi de la situation des enfants et des femmes. Enquête par grappee à indicateurs multiples 2006. Rapport principal. Yaoundé, Cameroun: Institut National de la Statistique et UNICEF, 2008
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2004

Vârst?:0-5
Dimensiunea e?antionului:3874
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé du Cameroun 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: INS et ORC Macro, 2004
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1998

Vârst?:0-5
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1977
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquete démographique et de santé, Cameroun 1998. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A. : Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population et Macro International Inc., 1999
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1991

Vârst?:0-5
Dimensiunea e?antionului:2810
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé Cameroun, 1991. Demographic and Health Surveys. Yaoundé, République du Cameroun, 1992
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Exces de greutate/obezitate în func?ie de educa?ie

Femei, 2018

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6088
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. 2020. Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Ever married women aged 15-49 years
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6980
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Fete, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-19
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1418
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Infants, 2018-2019

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5268
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF. 2020
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2014

Dimensiunea e?antionului:6737
Bibliografie:MICS: Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS5), 2014, Rapport Final. Yaoundé, Cameroun, Institut National de la Statistique
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2011

Dimensiunea e?antionului:6033
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé et à indicateurs multiples du Cameroun 2011. Demographic and Health Surveys and MICS. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International, 2012
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2006

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5933
Bibliografie:MICS: Cameroun: Suivi de la situation des enfants et des femmes. Enquête par grappee à indicateurs multiples 2006. Rapport principal. Yaoundé, Cameroun: Institut National de la Statistique et UNICEF, 2008
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2004

Dimensiunea e?antionului:3874
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé du Cameroun 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: INS et ORC Macro, 2004
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1998

Dimensiunea e?antionului:1977
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquete démographique et de santé, Cameroun 1998. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A. : Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population et Macro International Inc., 1999
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1991

Dimensiunea e?antionului:2810
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé Cameroun, 1991. Demographic and Health Surveys. Yaoundé, République du Cameroun, 1992
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Exces de greutate/obezitate în func?ie de vârst?

Femei, 2018

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6088
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. 2020. Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Ever married women aged 15-49 years
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6980
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Copii, 2013

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1343
Zona acoperit?:Subna?ional
Bibliografie:Choukem et al. 2017. Overweight and obesity in children aged 3-13 years in urban Cameroon: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and association with socio-economic status. BMC Obes. 4(7). doi: 10.1186/s40608-017-0146-4.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):WHO cut-offs used
Cutoffs:WHO

Exces de greutate/obezitate în func?ie de regiune

Femei, 2018

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6088
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. 2020. Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Ever married women aged 15-49 years
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6980
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2009

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:504
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Engle-Stone R, Nankap, M Ndjebayi, AO, Friedman A, Tarini A, Brown KH, Kaiser L. 2018. Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among Cameroonian women in a national survey and relationships with waist circumference and inflammation in Yaoundé and Douala. Maternal and child nutrition. 14(4) doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12648
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Fete, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-19
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1413
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Infants, 2018-2019

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5268
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF. 2020
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2014

Dimensiunea e?antionului:6737
Bibliografie:MICS: Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS5), 2014, Rapport Final. Yaoundé, Cameroun, Institut National de la Statistique
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2011

Dimensiunea e?antionului:6033
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé et à indicateurs multiples du Cameroun 2011. Demographic and Health Surveys and MICS. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International, 2012
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2006

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5933
Bibliografie:MICS: Cameroun: Suivi de la situation des enfants et des femmes. Enquête par grappee à indicateurs multiples 2006. Rapport principal. Yaoundé, Cameroun: Institut National de la Statistique et UNICEF, 2008
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2004

Dimensiunea e?antionului:3874
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé du Cameroun 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: INS et ORC Macro, 2004
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1998

Dimensiunea e?antionului:1977
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquete démographique et de santé, Cameroun 1998. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A. : Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population et Macro International Inc., 1999
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1991

Dimensiunea e?antionului:2810
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé Cameroun, 1991. Demographic and Health Surveys. Yaoundé, République du Cameroun, 1992
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Exces de greutate/obezitate în func?ie de grupul socio-economic

Femei, 2018

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6088
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. 2020. Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Ever married women aged 15-49 years
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2011

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:15-49
Dimensiunea e?antionului:6980
Bibliografie:Institut National de la Statistique (INS) et ICF. International. 2012. Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à Indicateurs Multiples du Cameroun 2011. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International.
Cu excep?ia cazului în care se specific? altfel, supraponderalitatea se refer? la un IMC între 25 kg ?i 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se refer? la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Copii, 2013

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:3-13
Dimensiunea e?antionului:1343
Zona acoperit?:Doar urban
Bibliografie:Choukem S-P, Kamdeu-Chedeu J, Leary SD, et al. Overweight and obesity in children aged 3–13 years in urban Cameroon: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and association with socio-economic status. BMC obesity. 2017;4:7. doi:10.1186/s40608-017-0146-4.
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Urban only HSES/LSES High/Low Socio Economic Status
Cutoffs:Other

Infants, 2018-2019

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5268
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF. 2020
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2014

Dimensiunea e?antionului:6737
Bibliografie:MICS: Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS5), 2014, Rapport Final. Yaoundé, Cameroun, Institut National de la Statistique
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2011

Dimensiunea e?antionului:6033
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé et à indicateurs multiples du Cameroun 2011. Demographic and Health Surveys and MICS. Calverton, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF International, 2012
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2006

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5933
Bibliografie:MICS: Cameroun: Suivi de la situation des enfants et des femmes. Enquête par grappee à indicateurs multiples 2006. Rapport principal. Yaoundé, Cameroun: Institut National de la Statistique et UNICEF, 2008
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 2004

Dimensiunea e?antionului:3874
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé du Cameroun 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: INS et ORC Macro, 2004
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1998

Dimensiunea e?antionului:1977
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquete démographique et de santé, Cameroun 1998. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A. : Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population et Macro International Inc., 1999
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Infants, 1991

Dimensiunea e?antionului:2810
Bibliografie:DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé Cameroun, 1991. Demographic and Health Surveys. Yaoundé, République du Cameroun, 1992
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):=>+2SD

Activitate fizic? insuficient?

Adul?i, 2016

Bibliografie: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

B?rba?i, 2016

Bibliografie: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

Femei, 2016

Bibliografie: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

Estimated per capita fruit intake

Adul?i, 2017

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:25+
Bibliografie:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day)

Consum estimat de carne procesat? pe cap de locuitor

Adul?i, 2017

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:25+
Bibliografie:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day)

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

Adul?i, 2017

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Vârst?:25+
Bibliografie:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day)

S?n?tate mintal? - tulbur?ri depresive

Adul?i, 2015

Bibliografie: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.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):% of population with depression disorders

S?n?tate mintal? - tulbur?ri de anxietate

Adul?i, 2015

Bibliografie: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.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):% of population with anxiety disorders

% sugari hr?ni?i exclusiv la sân 0-5 luni

Copii, 2005-2020

Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Enquête Démographique et de Santé du Cameroun 2018. Yaoundé, Cameroun et Rockville, Maryland, USA : INS et ICF. 2020
Note (disponibile numai în limba englez?):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.
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):% exclusively breastfed 0-5 months

Cancer esofagian

B?rba?i, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Femei, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancer mamar

Femei, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancer colorectal

B?rba?i, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Femei, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancer pancreatic

B?rba?i, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Femei, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancerul vezicii biliare

B?rba?i, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Femei, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancer renal

B?rba?i, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Femei, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Cancer uterin

Femei, 2020

Vârst?:20+
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie: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 10.01.2079
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Tensiune arterial? ridicat?

Adul?i, 2015

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

B?rba?i, 2015

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Femei, 2015

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Colesterol mare

Adul?i, 2008

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

B?rba?i, 2008

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Femei, 2008

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Glicemie mare în condi?ii de repaus alimentar

B?rba?i, 2014

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Femei, 2014

Bibliografie:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Prevalen?a diabetului

Adul?i, 2021

Vârst?:20-79
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation.  IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Adul?i, 2019

Vârst?:20-79
Bibliografie:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Adul?i, 2017

Bibliografie:Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Defini?ii (disponibile numai în limba englez?):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Economic impact of overweight and obesity

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Policies, Interventions and Actions

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:Adulți și copii
Organisation:World Health Organisation
References:Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2018. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

Health Sector Strategy 2016- 2027

This new strategy aligns with the Growth and Employment Strategy Paper (GESP) and with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The evaluation process of the expired 2001-2015 strategy and the development of the new strategy were participatory.

Categories (partial):Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2016-2027
Target age group:Adulți și copii
Organisation:Ministry of Public Health Cameroon
Find out more:www.minsante.cm
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Health Sector Strategy 2016 - 2027 | MINSANTE [Internet]. Minsante.cm. 2016c [cited 2020 Jul 21]. Available from: https://www.minsante.cm/site/?q=en/content/health-sector-strategy-2016-2027-0

National Health Development Plan

2016-2020 NHDP focuses primarily on the strengthening of the health system and governance; maternal, newborn, and child health; management of medical and surgical emergencies and public health events; and disease prevention.

Categories:Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2016-2020
Target age group:Adulți și copii
Organisation:Ministry of Public Health Cameroon
Find out more:www.minsante.cm
Linked document:Download linked document
References:National Health Development Plan [Internet]. 2016c. Available from: https://www.minsante.cm/site/sites/default/files/National%20Health%20Development%20Plan%202016-2020.Cameroon..pdf

Politique nationale d'Alimentation et de Nutrition

One of the objectives is to combat overnutrition and dietary and lifestyle diseases. Strategies include: - Promotion of healthy behaviours and lifestyles, including among children under 18 years of age - Screening and comprehensive management of noncommunicable diseases in health facilities and at the community level - Surveillance of diet and lifestyle-related diseases (Available only in French language)

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2015-2035
Target age group:Adulți și copii
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/node/39438 (last accessed 04.08.22) Please note the GINA website has been replaced by the GIFNA database and the GINA link will no longer work. You will find this document by searching this new database: https://gifna.who.int/

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:Adulți
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 Please note the GINA website has been replaced by the GIFNA database and the GINA link will no longer work. You will find this document by searching this new database: https://gifna.who.int/

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:Adulți
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

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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?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?Absent

Governance and resource

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

Key

Present
Present (voluntary)
Incoming
Absent
Unknown

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