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Κατανομή πληθυσμού

Contextual factors

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????????, 2021

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:25-74
??????? ?????????:3622
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:Mauritius Non Communicable Diseases Survey 2021. https://health.govmu.org/Documents/Legislations/Documents/FINAL%20NCD%20Survey%202021.pdf (Accessed 11.07.23)
Ορισμο?:OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY PRESENTED HERE ACCORDING TO BMI USING ETHNICITY-SPECIFIC CUT-OFF POINTS. FOR INDIAN ASIANS/CHINESE OVERWEIGHT WAS TAKEN TO BE BMI 23-27.4 AND OBESITY TO BE GREATER THAN 27.5.
Cutoffs:Other
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????????, 2015

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:18+
??????? ?????????:3829
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:Heart & Diabetes Institute (2015). The Trends in Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Mauritius. The Mauritius Non Communicable Diseases Survey 2015 (available at https://health.govmu.org/Documents/Statistics/Documents/Mauritius%20NCD%20Survey%202015%20Report.pdf last accessed 14.10.20)
Ορισμο?:WHO European Cutoffs
Cutoffs:WHO
????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m², ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m².

????????, 1998

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:25-74
??????? ?????????:6291
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:WHO Infobase. Soderberg S and Shaw J. (2002).Risk factor prevalence in Mauritius - data from 1998 non-communicable disease survey. Stefan.soderberg@medicin.umu.se, International Diabetes Intitute.
????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m², ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m².

????????, 1992

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:25-74
??????? ?????????:5111
??????????:Hodge AM, Dowse GK, Gareeboo H, Tuomilehto J, Alberti KGMM, Simmet PZ. Incidence, increasing prevalence, and predictors of change in obesity and fat distribution over 5 years in the rapidly developing population of Mauritius. IJO. 1996;20:137-146
????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m², ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m².

??????, 2022

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:12-19
??????? ?????????:520
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:Mauritius Nutrition Survey 2022. https://health.govmu.org/health/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Mauritius-Nutrition-Survey-2022.pdf (Accessed 12.07.2024)
Σημει?σεις:Small sample size. Survey also reports prevalence for 5-11 years with a small sample size.
Cutoffs:WHO

??????, 2017

????? ???????:????????????????
??????:13-17
??????? ?????????:3012
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/Mauritius_2017_GSHS_FS.pdf?ua=1 (last accessed 24.11.20)
Σημει?σεις:WHO cutoffs.
Cutoffs:WHO

??????, 2011

????? ???????:????????????????
??????:13-15
??????? ?????????:2168
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:Global School-based Student Health Survey Fact Sheet, Mauritius, available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/Mauritius_2011_GSHS_FS.pdf?ua=1 (last accessed 24.11.20)
Cutoffs:WHO

??????, 2006

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:9-10
??????? ?????????:841
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:Caleyachetty R, Rudnicka A, Echouffo-Tcheugui JE et al. Prevalence of overweight, obesity and thinness in 9-10 year old children in Mauritius. Globalization and Health 2012, Early Online 8:28 doi:10.1186/1744-8603-8-28
Σημει?σεις:IOTF International cut off
Cutoffs:IOTF

Infants, 1995

??????:0-5
??????? ?????????:1537
??????????:NNS: A survey on nutrition in Mauritius and Rodrigues, 1995. Port Louis, Mauritius, 1996
Σημει?σεις: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.
Ορισμο?:=>+2SD

Infants, 1985

??????:0-5
??????? ?????????:2430
??????????:NNS: Mauritius national nutrition survey 1985: summary report. Evaluation and Nutrition Unit. Port Louis, Mauritius, 1988
Σημει?σεις: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.
Ορισμο?:=>+2SD

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????????, 2021

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????? ?????????:3622
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????:Mauritius Non Communicable Diseases Survey 2021. https://health.govmu.org/Documents/Legislations/Documents/FINAL%20NCD%20Survey%202021.pdf (Accessed 11.07.23)
Ορισμο?:OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY PRESENTED HERE ACCORDING TO BMI USING ETHNICITY-SPECIFIC CUT-OFF POINTS. FOR INDIAN ASIANS/CHINESE OVERWEIGHT WAS TAKEN TO BE BMI 23-27.4 AND OBESITY TO BE GREATER THAN 27.5.
Cutoffs:Other
????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m², ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m².

Υπερβολικό βάρος/παχυσαρκία ανά εθνότητα

Ethnic groups are as defined by publication of origin and are not as defined by WOF. In some instances ethnicity is conflated with nationality and/or race.

Ανδρες, 2021

Τύπος έρευνας:Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:25-74
Μέγεθος δείγματος:3622
Παραπομπές:Mauritius Non Communicable Diseases Survey 2021. https://health.govmu.org/Documents/Legislations/Documents/FINAL%20NCD%20Survey%202021.pdf (Accessed 11.07.23)
Ορισμοί:OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY PRESENTED HERE ACCORDING TO BMI USING ETHNICITY-SPECIFIC CUT-OFF POINTS. FOR INDIAN ASIANS/CHINESE OVERWEIGHT WAS TAKEN TO BE BMI 23-27.4 AND OBESITY TO BE GREATER THAN 27.5.
Cutoffs:Other
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

Γυναίκες, 2021

Τύπος έρευνας:Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:25-74
Μέγεθος δείγματος:3622
Παραπομπές:Mauritius Non Communicable Diseases Survey 2021. https://health.govmu.org/Documents/Legislations/Documents/FINAL%20NCD%20Survey%202021.pdf (Accessed 11.07.23)
Ορισμοί:OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY PRESENTED HERE ACCORDING TO BMI USING ETHNICITY-SPECIFIC CUT-OFF POINTS. FOR INDIAN ASIANS/CHINESE OVERWEIGHT WAS TAKEN TO BE BMI 23-27.4 AND OBESITY TO BE GREATER THAN 27.5.
Cutoffs:Other
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

Ανεπαρκής σωματική άσκηση

Ενήλικες, 2016

Παραπομπές: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

Ανδρες, 2016

Παραπομπές: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

Γυναίκες, 2016

Παραπομπές: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

Παιδιά, 2016

Τύπος έρευνας:Αυτοαναφερόμενοι
Ηλικία:11-17
Παραπομπές:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Σημειώσεις:% 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.
Ορισμοί:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Αγόρια, 2016

Τύπος έρευνας:Αυτοαναφερόμενοι
Ηλικία:11-17
Παραπομπές:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Σημειώσεις:% 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.
Ορισμοί:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Κορίτσια, 2016

Τύπος έρευνας:Αυτοαναφερόμενοι
Ηλικία:11-17
Παραπομπές:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Σημειώσεις:% 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.
Ορισμοί:% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Παιδιά, 2010

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

Αγόρια, 2010

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

Κορίτσια, 2010

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

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??????, 2009-2015

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:12-17
??????????: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

????????, 2017

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

Επιπολασμ?ς της καταν?λωσης φρο?των λιγ?τερο συχν? απ? ημερησ?ως

??????, 2009-2015

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:12-17
??????????: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
Ορισμο?:Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption)

Επιπολασμ?ς της καταν?λωσης λαχανικ?ν λιγ?τερο συχν? απ? ημερησ?ως

??????, 2009-2015

????? ???????:??? ???????
??????:12-17
??????????: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
Ορισμο?:Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption)

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??????, 2009-2015

??????:12-17
??????????: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

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????????, 2017

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

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

????????, 2017

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

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????????, 2015

??????????: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.
Ορισμο?:% of population with depression disorders

?????? ????? - ???????? ??????????

????????, 2015

??????????: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.
Ορισμο?:% of population with anxiety disorders

???????? ??? ?????????

??????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

????????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

???????? ??? ??????

????????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

??????????? ????????

??????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

????????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

???????? ??? ??????????

??????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

????????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

???????? ??? ????????? ??????

??????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

????????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Καρκ?νος του νεφρο?

??????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

????????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

???????? ??? ??????

????????, 2020

??????:20+
?????????? ??????:Εθνικ?
??????????: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 10.01.2241
Ορισμο?:Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

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????????, 2015

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

??????, 2015

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

????????, 2015

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

Αυξημ?νη χοληστερ?λη

????????, 2008

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

??????, 2008

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

????????, 2008

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

Αυξημ?νη γλυκ?ζη α?ματος νηστε?ας

??????, 2014

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

????????, 2014

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

Επιπολασμός του διαβήτη

Ενήλικες, 2021

Ηλικία:20-79
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:Εθνική
Παραπομπές:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation.  IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Ορισμοί:Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Ενήλικες, 2019

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

Ενήλικες, 2017

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

Economic impact of overweight and obesity

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Policies, Interventions and Actions

National Sport and Physical Activity Policy

The Policy defines the vision, roles and responsibilities, strategic directions and objectives for the development of sport and physical activity in Mauritius.

Categories:Evidence of Physical Activity Guidelines/Policy
Year(s):2021-2028
Target age group:Ενήλικες
Organisation:Minister of Youth and Sports
Linked document:Download linked document

Excise Tax on Sugar Content of Sugar Sweetened Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Since 2013 an excise duty has been levied on sugar sweetened non alcoholic beverages. From July 2020 Excise Duty of six cents per gram of sugar content is levied on sugar sweetened non-alcoholic beverages, whether imported or locally produced. It is understood this will be extended to non staple sweetened products on the 1st November 2020

Categories:Taxation/Subsidies on Food or Beverages or law relating to public health
Year(s):2020 (ongoing)
Target age group:Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:Government
Find out more:www.mra.mu

National Plan of Action For Nutrition

Comprehensive Nutrition strategy (including overweight/obesity). (Available only in English language)

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2016-2020
Target age group:Ενήλικες
Organisation:Ministry of Health and Quality of Life
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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/node/36207 (last accessed 05.08.22) 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/

National Action Plan on Physical Activity

The National Action Plan on Physical Activity (NAPPA) 2011-2014 was developed in response to the growing problem of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Mauritius.

Categories:Evidence of Physical Activity Guidelines/Policy
Year(s):2011-2014
Target age group:Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:Ministry of Health & QL
Find out more:health.govmu.org
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Food (Sale of Food on Premises of Educational Institutions) Regulations 2009

National mandatory standards for food available in schools adopted from August 2009. (Available only in English language)

Categories:Evidence of School Food Regulations
Year(s):2009 (ongoing)
Target age group:Παιδιά
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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/node/26283 (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/

National Plan of Action for Nutrition

Priority areas for action include 1) Prevention and management of chronic diseases 2) Maintaining a healthy weight for all age groups and 3) Nutrition labelling

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2009-2010
Target age group:Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:Nutrition Unit of the Ministry of Health & Quality of Life
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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)?Incoming
Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)? Incoming
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?Present
Are there any mandatory nutrient limits in any manufactured food products?Incoming
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?Absent
National childhood obesity strategy?Absent
Comprehensive nutrition strategy?Present
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?Present
Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?Absent
National target(s) on reducing obesity?Absent
Guidelines/policy on obesity treatment?Absent
Promotion of breastfeeding?Absent

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

Last updated December 23, 2022

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