Palau

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Razširjenost debelosti
Razčlenitev prebivalstva
Dejavniki
Soobolenja
Pravilniki (na voljo samo v angleščini)
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Razširjenost debelosti

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Razčlenitev prebivalstva

Glede na izobrazbo

Glede na starost

Glede na regijo

Glede na socialno-ekonomsko skupino

Glede na etnično poreklo

Double Burden

Dejavniki

Nezadostna aktivnost

Depresija

Anksioznost

Vzroki za debelost »

Prenesite poročilo

Soobolenja

Zvišan krvni tlak

Zvišana raven holesterola

Zvišana raven krvnega sladkorja (na tešče)

Razširjenost sladkorne bolezni

Prenesite poročilo

Pravilniki (na voljo samo v angleščini)

Nadnacionalne strategije proti debelosti

Strategija NCD

dojenje

Obesity Target

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Contextual factors

Razširjenost debelosti

Odrasli, 2023

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	18+
Obseg vzorcev:	1,931
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	PALAU: Adult Hybrid/Community Health Assessment Survey 2023. Ministry of Health & Human Services. https://www.pihoa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Palau-Hybrid-Survey-2023-Report-FINAL-ENDORSED.pdf [Accessed 28.08.25]
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Separate overweight and obesity not available by gender
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Odrasli, 2023

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	18+
Obseg vzorcev:	1,931
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	PALAU: Adult Hybrid/Community Health Assessment Survey 2023. Ministry of Health & Human Services. https://www.pihoa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Palau-Hybrid-Survey-2023-Report-FINAL-ENDORSED.pdf [Accessed 28.08.25]
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Odrasli, 2016

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	18+
Obseg vzorcev:	1768
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Hybrid STEPS Survey Palau 2016, available at https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/743 (last accessed 16.10.2020)
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Data not available by gender or age breakdown
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Odrasli, 2011-2013

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	25-64
Obseg vzorcev:	2807
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Watson BM, Chiang C, Ikerdeu E, et al. Profile of non-communicable disease risk factors among adults in the Republic of Palau: findings of a national STEPS survey. Nagoya J Med Sci. 2015;77(4):609–619.
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	NB. Combined adult data estimated using 50% population split.
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Prekomerna telesna teža/debelost glede na izobrazbo

Odrasli, 2023

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	18+
Obseg vzorcev:	1,929
Literatura:	PALAU: Adult Hybrid/Community Health Assessment Survey 2023. Ministry of Health & Human Services. https://www.pihoa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Palau-Hybrid-Survey-2023-Report-FINAL-ENDORSED.pdf [Accessed 28.08.25]
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Prekomerna telesna teža/debelost glede na starost

Odrasli, 2023

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Obseg vzorcev:	1,931
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	PALAU: Adult Hybrid/Community Health Assessment Survey 2023. Ministry of Health & Human Services. https://www.pihoa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Palau-Hybrid-Survey-2023-Report-FINAL-ENDORSED.pdf [Accessed 28.08.25]
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Prekomerna telesna teža/debelost glede na regijo

Odrasli, 2023

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	18+
Obseg vzorcev:	1,931
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	PALAU: Adult Hybrid/Community Health Assessment Survey 2023. Ministry of Health & Human Services. https://www.pihoa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Palau-Hybrid-Survey-2023-Report-FINAL-ENDORSED.pdf [Accessed 28.08.25]
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Prekomerna telesna teža/debelost glede na socialno-ekonomsko skupino

Odrasli, 2023

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	18+
Obseg vzorcev:	1,805
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	PALAU: Adult Hybrid/Community Health Assessment Survey 2023. Ministry of Health & Human Services. https://www.pihoa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Palau-Hybrid-Survey-2023-Report-FINAL-ENDORSED.pdf [Accessed 28.08.25]
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Income
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Prekomerna telesna teža/debelost glede na etnično poreklo

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.

Odrasli, 2023

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	18+
Obseg vzorcev:	1,929
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	PALAU: Adult Hybrid/Community Health Assessment Survey 2023. Ministry of Health & Human Services. https://www.pihoa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Palau-Hybrid-Survey-2023-Report-FINAL-ENDORSED.pdf [Accessed 28.08.25]
Če ni navedeno drugače, se prekomerna teža nanaša na ITM med 25 kg in 29,9 kg/m², debelost pa na ITM, višji od 30 kg/m².

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Double burden of underweight & overweight

Odrasli, 2022

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	20+
Literatura:	NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults. Lancet 2024; published online Feb 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02750-2.
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Age Standardised estimates
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity)

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Otroci, 2022

Vrsta ankete:	Izmerjeni
Starost:	5-19
Literatura:	NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults. Lancet 2024; published online Feb 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02750-2.
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Age standardised estimates
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity)
Cutoffs:	BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD

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Nezadostna telesna aktivnost

Odrasli, 2016

Literatura:

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

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Moški, 2016

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Ženske, 2016

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Otroci, 2016

Vrsta ankete:	Samoprijavljeni
Starost:	11-17
Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% 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.
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

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Dečki, 2016

Vrsta ankete:	Samoprijavljeni
Starost:	11-17
Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% 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.
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

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Deklice, 2016

Vrsta ankete:	Samoprijavljeni
Starost:	11-17
Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% 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.
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

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Otroci, 2010

Starost:	11-17
Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% 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.
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

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Dečki, 2010

Starost:	11-17
Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% 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.
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

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Deklice, 2010

Starost:	11-17
Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Opombe (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% 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.
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

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Duševno zdravje − depresivne motnje

Odrasli, 2021

Starost:	20+
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

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Moški, 2021

Starost:	20+
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

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Ženske, 2021

Starost:	20+
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

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Otroci, 2021

Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

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Dečki, 2021

Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

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Deklice, 2021

Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

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Duševno zdravje − anksiozne motnje

Odrasli, 2021

Starost:	20+
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

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Moški, 2021

Starost:	20+
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

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Ženske, 2021

Starost:	20+
Literatura:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

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Otroci, 2021

Literatura:

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)

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Dečki, 2021

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Deklice, 2021

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Zvišan krvni tlak

Odrasli, 2015

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

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Moški, 2015

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

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Ženske, 2015

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

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Zvišana raven holesterola

Odrasli, 2008

Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

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Moški, 2008

Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

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Ženske, 2008

Literatura:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

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Zvišana raven krvnega sladkorja (na tešče)

Moški, 2014

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

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Ženske, 2014

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

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Razširjenost sladkorne bolezni

Odrasli, 2024

Literatura:

Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org

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Odrasli, 2021

Starost:	20-79
Zajeto območje:	Na državni ravni
Literatura:	Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

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Odrasli, 2019

Starost:	20-79
Literatura:	Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

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Odrasli, 2017

Literatura:	Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definicije (na voljo samo v angleščini):	Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

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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:	Odrasli in otroci
Organisation:	World Health Organisation
References:	Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2018. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

Action Plan to Reduce the Double Burden of Malnutrition in the Western Pacific Region (2015–2020)

The WHO action plan to reduce the double burden of malnutrition in the Western Pacific Region. It calls for accelerated efforts to improve nutrition. The plan includes targets to halt the increase in childhood overweight and adult and adolescent diabetes and obesity by 2025.

Categories:	Evidence of Obesity Target Transnational Obesity Strategies/Policy/Recommendations or Action Plan
Year(s):	2015-2020
Target age group:	Otroci
Organisation:	World Health Organisation
Find out more:	www.who.int
Linked document:	Download linked document
References:	World Health Organization. 2015. Action plan to reduce the double burden of malnutrition in the Western Pacific Region (2015–2020).

Non-Communicable Disease Prevention and Control Strategic Plan of Action 2015-2020

Includes the following target: 'by 2020, decrease prevalence of overweight/obesity among school-aged children by 10%.'

Categories:	Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):	2015-2020
Target age group:	Odrasli in otroci
Organisation:	Ministry of Health
Linked document:	Download linked document

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:	Odrasli
Organisation:	WHO UNICEF IBFAN
References:	WHO. UNICEF. IBFAN. Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes: National Implementation of the International Code. Status Report 2016. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016

No actions could be found for the above criteria.

Contextual factors

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

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Labelling

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

Regulation and marketing

Are there fiscal policies on unhealthy products?	Absent
Tax on unhealthy foods?	Absent
Tax on unhealthy drinks?	Absent

Are there fiscal policies on healthy products?	Absent
Subsidy on fruits?	Absent
Subsidy on vegetables?	Absent
Subsidy on other healthy products?	Absent

Mandatory limit or ban of trans fat (all settings)?	Absent
Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)?	Absent
Ban on trans-fats or phos in place (all settings)?	Absent

Are there any mandatory policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?	Absent
Mandatory restriction on broadcast media?	Absent
Mandatory restriction on non-broadcast media?	Absent
Voluntary policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?	Absent

Are there mandatory standards for food in schools?	Absent

Are there any mandatory nutrient limits in any manufactured food products?	Absent

Nutrition standards for public sector procurement?	Absent

Political will and support

National obesity strategy or nutrition and physical activity national strategy?	Absent
National obesity strategy?	Absent
National childhood obesity strategy?	Absent
Comprehensive nutrition strategy?	Absent
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?	Absent

Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?	Absent

National target(s) on reducing obesity?	Present

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?	Present

Governance and resource

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

Key

Present

Present (voluntary)

Incoming

Absent

Unknown

Last updated September 13, 2022

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