Puerto Rico
High income
- Deskrizzjoni Ġenerali
- Prevalenza tal-obeżità
- Tqassim tal-popolazzjoni
- Kawżi
- Komorbiditajiet
- Politiki
- Contextual factors
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Tqassim tal-popolazzjoni
Kawżi
Komorbiditajiet
Contextual factors
Prevalenza tal-obeżità
Adulti, 2023
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha |
| Età: | 18+ |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | Database currently offline tbc |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2023. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps. U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services; 2023. Available at https://www.cdc.gov/brfss/annual_data/annual_data.htm (last accessed 05.02.25) |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Tfal, 2010-2011
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 12 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 1582 |
| Referenzi: | Elías-Boneta AR, Toro MJ, Garcia O, Torres R, Palacios C. High prevalence of overweight and obesity among a representative sample of Puerto Rican children. BMC Public Health. 2015 Mar 5;15:219. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1549-0. PMID: 25885462; PMCID: PMC4358900. Available at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4358900/ (last accessed 09.03.22) |
| Noti: | A probabilistic sample of 133 schools was selected from a total of 1,843 schools. Ten boys and ten girls were randomly selected from each school using the official student lists provided by the school’s administration. The required sample size was 2,600 children. A total of 1,734 children were contacted and invited to participate, however, some of the selected schools were inactive and others had merged. 152 children were excluded due to school absences and failure to obtain their parent’s written consent. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Children were categorized as overweight, or obese using the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's age and gender specific growth charts. |
| Cutoffs: | CDC |
Piż żejjed/obeżità skont l-edukazzjoni
Adulti, 2005-2007
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 45-52 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 840 |
| Erja Koperta: | Regional - San Juan Metropolitan Area |
| Referenzi: | Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their cardiometabolic comorbidities in Hispanic adults living in San Juan Metropolitan Area, Puerto Rico https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823746/ (last accessed 09.03.22) |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Piż żejjed/obeżità skont l-età
Adulti, 2005-2007
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 840 |
| Erja Koperta: | Regional - San Juan Metropolitan Area |
| Referenzi: | Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their cardiometabolic comorbidities in Hispanic adults living in San Juan Metropolitan Area, Puerto Rico https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823746/ (last accessed 09.03.22) |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Double burden of underweight & overweight
Adulti, 2022
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 20+ |
| Referenzi: | 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. |
| Noti: | Age Standardised estimates |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity) |
Tfal, 2022
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 5-19 |
| Referenzi: | 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. |
| Noti: | Age standardised estimates |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity) |
| Cutoffs: | BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD |
Attività fiżika insuffiċjenti
Adulti, 2022
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha |
| Età: | 18+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent. |
Irġiel, 2022
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha |
| Età: | 18+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent. |
Nisa, 2022
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha |
| Età: | 18+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent. |
Estimated per capita fruit intake
Adulti, 2017
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 25+ |
| Referenzi: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day) |
Konsum stmat ta' laħam ipproċessat per capita
Adulti, 2017
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 25+ |
| Referenzi: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day) |
Estimated per capita whole grains intake
Adulti, 2017
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 25+ |
| Referenzi: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day) |
Saħħa mentali - disturbi tad-depressjoni
Adulti, 2021
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Irġiel, 2021
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Nisa, 2021
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Tfal, 2021
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Subien, 2021
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Bniet, 2021
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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) |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Saħħa mentali - disturbi ta' ansjetà
Adulti, 2021
| Età: | 20+ |
| Referenzi: | 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). |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Irġiel, 2021
| Età: | 20+ |
| Referenzi: | 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). |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Nisa, 2021
| Età: | 20+ |
| Referenzi: | 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). |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Tfal, 2021
| Referenzi: | 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) |
Subien, 2021
| Referenzi: | 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) |
Bniet, 2021
| Referenzi: | 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) |
Kanċer tal-esofagu
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Irġiel, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Nisa, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kanċer tas-sider
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Kanċer kolorettali
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Irġiel, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Nisa, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kanċer tal-frixa
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Irġiel, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Nisa, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kanċer tal-marrara
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Irġiel, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Nisa, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kanċer tal-kliewi
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Irġiel, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Nisa, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kanċer tal-utru
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2020
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | 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 10.01.2289 |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Prevalenza tad-dijabete
Adulti, 2024
| Referenzi: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Adulti, 2021
| Età: | 20-79 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, % |
Adulti, 2019
| Età: | 20-79 |
| Referenzi: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Adulti, 2017
| Referenzi: | Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Ovarian Cancer
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Leukemia
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct Cancer
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Multiple Myeloma
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Indicence per 100,000 |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Indicence per 100,000 |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m². | |
Thyroid Cancer
Irġiel, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Nisa, 2022
| Età: | 20+ |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24] |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Policies, Interventions and Actions
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)? | Present |
| Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)? | Absent |
| Ban on trans-fats or phos in place (all settings)? | Present |
| 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? | 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
Last updated November 27, 2022
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