• Prezentare generală
  • Prevalența obezității
  • Tendințe în timp
  • Clasificarea populației
  • Conducători auto
  • Comorbidități
  • Politici (disponibile numai în limba engleză)
  • Contextual factors
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Prevalența obezității

Adulți, 2004

Tip de studiu:Măsurat
Vârstă:15-64
Dimensiunea eșantionului:2319
Zona acoperită:Național
Bibliografie:ERITREA STEPS Survey 2004, Fact Sheet available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/steps/2004_Eritrea_FactSheet_EN.pdf (last accessed 14.10.20)
Cu excepția cazului în care se specifică altfel, supraponderalitatea se referă la un IMC între 25 kg și 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se referă la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 2002

Tip de studiu:Măsurat
Vârstă:15-49
Dimensiunea eșantionului:8754
Zona acoperită:Național
Bibliografie:National Statistics and Evaluation Office/Eritrea and ORC Macro. 2003. Eritrea Demographic and Health Survey 2002. Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistics and Evaluation Office/Eritrea and ORC Macro.
Note (disponibile numai în limba engleză):Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Cu excepția cazului în care se specifică altfel, supraponderalitatea se referă la un IMC între 25 kg și 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se referă la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Femei, 1995

Tip de studiu:Măsurat
Vârstă:15-49
Dimensiunea eșantionului:1779
Bibliografie:SCN (2004). 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation. Nutrition for Improved Development Outcomes. Appendix 11
Cu excepția cazului în care se specifică altfel, supraponderalitatea se referă la un IMC între 25 kg și 29,9 kg/m², obezitatea se referă la un IMC mai mare de 30 kg/m².

Infants, 2010

Vârstă:0-5
Dimensiunea eșantionului:6568
Bibliografie:Other: Eritrea population and health survey 2010. Asmara, Eritrea: National Statistics Office and Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies, 2013.
Note (disponibile numai în limba engleză):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.
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):=>+2SD

Infants, 2002

Vârstă:0-5
Dimensiunea eșantionului:5619
Bibliografie:DHS: Eritrea demographic and health survey 2002. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistics amd Evaluation Office and ORC Macro, 2003
Note (disponibile numai în limba engleză):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.
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):=>+2SD

Infants, 1995-1996

Vârstă:0-5
Dimensiunea eșantionului:2308
Bibliografie:DHS: Eritrea demographic and health survey 1995. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Statistics Office and Macro International Inc, 1997
Note (disponibile numai în limba engleză):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.
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):=>+2SD

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

Infants, 2002

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5619
Bibliografie:DHS: Eritrea demographic and health survey 2002. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistics amd Evaluation Office and ORC Macro, 2003
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, 1995-1996

Dimensiunea e?antionului:2308
Bibliografie:DHS: Eritrea demographic and health survey 1995. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Statistics Office and Macro International Inc, 1997
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?

Adul?i, 2004

Tip de studiu:M?surat
Dimensiunea e?antionului:2342
Zona acoperit?:Na?ional
Bibliografie:Mufunda J, Mebrahtu G, Usman A, Nyarango P, Kosia A, Ghebrat Y, Ogbamariam A, Masjuan M, Gebremichael A. The prevalence of hypertension and its relationship with obesity: results from a national blood pressure survey in Eritrea. J Hum Hypertens. 2006 Jan;20(1):59-65.
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.

Exces de greutate/obezitate în funcție de regiune

Infants, 2010

Dimensiunea eșantionului:6568
Bibliografie:Other: Eritrea population and health survey 2010. Asmara, Eritrea: National Statistics Office and Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies, 2013.
Note (disponibile numai în limba engleză):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.
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):=>+2SD

Infants, 2002

Dimensiunea eșantionului:5619
Bibliografie:DHS: Eritrea demographic and health survey 2002. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistics amd Evaluation Office and ORC Macro, 2003
Note (disponibile numai în limba engleză):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.
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):=>+2SD

Infants, 1995-1996

Dimensiunea eșantionului:2308
Bibliografie:DHS: Eritrea demographic and health survey 1995. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Statistics Office and Macro International Inc, 1997
Note (disponibile numai în limba engleză):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.
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):=>+2SD

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

Infants, 2010

Dimensiunea e?antionului:6568
Bibliografie:Other: Eritrea population and health survey 2010. Asmara, Eritrea: National Statistics Office and Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies, 2013.
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, 2002

Dimensiunea e?antionului:5619
Bibliografie:DHS: Eritrea demographic and health survey 2002. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistics amd Evaluation Office and ORC Macro, 2003
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:Eritrea population and health survey 2010. Asmara, Eritrea: National Statistics Office and Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies, 2013.
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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 10.01.2125
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).

Prevalența diabetului

Adulți, 2021

Vârstă:20-79
Zona acoperită:Național
Bibliografie:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation.  IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Adulți, 2019

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

Adulți, 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
Definiții (disponibile numai în limba engleză):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Policies, Interventions and Actions

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/

National NCD Targets for Eritrea

Reduce overweight and obesity in adolescents from 12.3% in 2010 to 11.7% by 2023

Categories:Evidence of Obesity Target
Target age group:Adulți și copii
Linked document:Download linked document

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?Absent
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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