Puerto Rico
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Riesgo nacional de obesidad *8/10This is a composite ‘obesity risk’ score (out of 10, the highest risk) based on obesity prevalence, rate of increase, likelihood of meeting the 2025 target, treatment indicator and childhood stunting levels.Riesgo de obesidad infantil *4/11This is a ‘risk score’ for each country’s likelihood of having or acquiring a major childhood obesity problem during the 2020s, taking account of current prevalence levels and risk for future obesity (based on stunting among infants, maternal obesity, maternal smoking, and breastfeeding rates).
Prevalencia de obesidad
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Prevalencia de obesidad
Niños, 2010-2011
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 12 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 1582 |
Referencias: | 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) |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Children were categorized as overweight, or obese using the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's age and gender specific growth charts. |
Cutoffs: | CDC |
Sobrepeso/obesidad según nivel de estudios
Adultos, 2005-2007
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 45-52 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 840 |
Zona abarcada: | Regional - San Juan Metropolitan Area |
Referencias: | 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) |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Sobrepeso/obesidad por edad
Adultos, 2005-2007
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 840 |
Zona abarcada: | Regional - San Juan Metropolitan Area |
Referencias: | 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) |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Estimated per capita fruit intake
Adultos, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 25+ |
Referencias: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day) |
Ingesta estimada de carne procesada per cápita
Adultos, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 25+ |
Referencias: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day) |
Estimated per capita whole grains intake
Adultos, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 25+ |
Referencias: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day) |
Cáncer de esófago
Hombres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Mujeres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cáncer de mama
Mujeres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cáncer colorrectal
Hombres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Mujeres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cáncer de páncreas
Hombres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Mujeres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cáncer de la vesícula biliar
Hombres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Mujeres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cáncer de riñón
Hombres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Mujeres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cáncer de útero
Mujeres, 2020
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Prevalencia de la diabetes
Adultos, 2021
Edad: | 20-79 |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, % |
Adultos, 2019
Edad: | 20-79 |
Referencias: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Adultos, 2017
Referencias: | Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
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 |
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
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Present (voluntary)
Incoming
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Last updated November 27, 2022
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