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Prevalenza tal-obe?ità

Nisa, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-49
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:22207
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International. http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR296-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm (last accessed 16.08 2022)
Noti:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sakemm ma ji?ix indikat mod ie?or, il-pi? ?ejjed jirreferi g?al BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obe?ità tirreferi g?al BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Nisa, 1997

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-49
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:5479
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:http://www.unscn.org/layout/modules/resources/files/rwns5.pdf
Noti:DHS Survey data from 2010 should become available in the future The data was originally sourced from the Demographic Health Survey Programme https://dhsprogram.com/ Central Statistical Office and Macro International. Calverton, Maryland, USA: Central Statistical Office and Macro International
Sakemm ma ji?ix indikat mod ie?or, il-pi? ?ejjed jirreferi g?al BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obe?ità tirreferi g?al BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Tfal, 2014

Tip ta' st?arri?:Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha
Età:13-17
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:2655
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/gshs_fs_yemen_2014.pdf?ua=1 (available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/gshs_fs_yemen_2014.pdf?ua=1 last accessed 14.12.20)
Noti:WHO cutoffs.
Cutoffs:WHO

Bniet, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-19
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:4386
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Tfal, 2008

Tip ta' st?arri?:Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha
Età:13-15
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:1175
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Global School-based Student Health Survey Factsheet, available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/2008_Yemen_fact_sheet.pdf?ua=1 (last accessed 14.12.20)
Cutoffs:WHO

Infants, 2013

Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:14071
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International, 2014.
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:13823
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International. http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR296-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm (last accessed 24.06.21)
Noti:Infants
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Weight for age. Overweight or obesity = >+2SD
Cutoffs:Other

Infants, 2011

Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:3769453
Referenzi:CFSVA: The state of food security and nutrition in Yemen. Comprehensive food security survey 2011. Sana'a, Republic of Yemen, 2013
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 2005-2006

Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:2546622
Referenzi:Other: Yemen Household Budget Survey 2005-2006
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 2003

Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:11315
Referenzi:PAPFAM: The Yemen family health survey: Principal report. Pan Arab Project for Family Health. Cairo, Egypt: The Republic of Yemen Ministry of Health & Population, Central Statistical Organization an League of Arab States, 2004
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 1997

Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:10070
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen demographic and maternal and child health survey 1997. Demographic and Health Surveys. Central Statistical Organization. Sana'a, Yemen, 1998
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 1996

Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:3833
Referenzi:MICS: Yemen multiple indicator cluster survey (March 1996): Final results. Ministry of Planning and Development. Sanaa, Republic of Yemen, 1996
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 1991-1992

Età:0-5
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:2360
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen maternal and child health survey (YDMCHS). PAPCHILD Surveys. Sana, Republic of Yemen, 1992
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Pi? ?ejjed/obe?ità skont l-edukazzjoni

Nisa, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-49
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:22207
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International., http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR296-DHS-Fina
Noti:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sakemm ma ji?ix indikat mod ie?or, il-pi? ?ejjed jirreferi g?al BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obe?ità tirreferi g?al BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Bniet, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-19
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:4390
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Tfal, 2002-2003

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:12-18
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:1253
Erja Koperta:Sana'a City
Referenzi:Overweight and obesity among schoolchildren in Sana'a City, Yemen. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16118485/ (last accessed 07.06.2022)
Noti:Father's education

Tfal, 2002-2003

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:10-18
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:1253
Erja Koperta:Sana'a City
Referenzi:Overweight and obesity among schoolchildren in Sana'a City, Yemen. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16118485/ (last accessed 07.06.2022)
Noti:Mother's education

Infants, 1997

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:10070
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen demographic and maternal and child health survey 1997. Demographic and Health Surveys. Central Statistical Organization. Sana'a, Yemen, 1998
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 1991-1992

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:2360
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen maternal and child health survey (YDMCHS). PAPCHILD Surveys. Sana, Republic of Yemen, 1992
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Pi? ?ejjed/obe?ità skont l-età

Nisa, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:22207
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International.
Noti:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sakemm ma ji?ix indikat mod ie?or, il-pi? ?ejjed jirreferi g?al BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obe?ità tirreferi g?al BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Pi? ?ejjed/obe?ità skont ir-re?jun

Nisa, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-49
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:22207
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International.
Noti:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sakemm ma ji?ix indikat mod ie?or, il-pi? ?ejjed jirreferi g?al BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obe?ità tirreferi g?al BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Bniet, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-19
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:4386
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Bniet, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-19
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:4386
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Infants, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:13823
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International.
Noti:Infants
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Weight for age. Overweight or obesity = >+2SD
Cutoffs:Other

Infants, 2013

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:14071
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International, 2014.
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 2011

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:3769453
Referenzi:CFSVA: The state of food security and nutrition in Yemen. Comprehensive food security survey 2011. Sana'a, Republic of Yemen, 2013
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 2005-2006

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:2546622
Referenzi:Other: Yemen Household Budget Survey 2005-2006
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 2003

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:11315
Referenzi:PAPFAM: The Yemen family health survey: Principal report. Pan Arab Project for Family Health. Cairo, Egypt: The Republic of Yemen Ministry of Health & Population, Central Statistical Organization an League of Arab States, 2004
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 1997

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:10070
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen demographic and maternal and child health survey 1997. Demographic and Health Surveys. Central Statistical Organization. Sana'a, Yemen, 1998
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 1991-1992

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:2360
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen maternal and child health survey (YDMCHS). PAPCHILD Surveys. Sana, Republic of Yemen, 1992
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Pi? ?ejjed/obe?ità skont il-grupp so?joekonomiku

Nisa, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:15-49
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:22207
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International. http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR296-DHS-Fina
Noti:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sakemm ma ji?ix indikat mod ie?or, il-pi? ?ejjed jirreferi g?al BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obe?ità tirreferi g?al BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Infants, 2013

Id-daqs tal-kampjun:14071
Referenzi:DHS: Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International, 2014.
Noti: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):=>+2SD

Infants, 2013

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:13823
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ministry of Public Health and Population - MOPHP/Yemen, Central Statistical Organization - CSO/Yemen, Pan Arab Program for Family Health - PAPFAM, and ICF International. 2015. Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International. http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR296-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm (last accessed 24.06.21)
Noti:Infants.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Weight for age. Overweight or obesity = >+2SD
Cutoffs:Other

Attività fi?ika insuffi?jenti

Tfal, 2016

Tip ta' st?arri?:Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha
Età:11-17
Referenzi:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Noti:% 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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Subien, 2016

Tip ta' st?arri?:Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha
Età:11-17
Referenzi:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Noti:% 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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Bniet, 2016

Tip ta' st?arri?:Irrappurtat mill-persuna nnifisha
Età:11-17
Referenzi:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Noti:% 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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Tfal, 2010

Età:11-17
Referenzi:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Noti:% 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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Subien, 2010

Età:11-17
Referenzi:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Noti:% 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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Bniet, 2010

Età:11-17
Referenzi:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Noti:% 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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Estimated per capita fruit intake

Adulti, 2017

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:25+
Referenzi:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day)

Prevalenza ta' inqas minn konsum ta' frott ta' kuljum

Tfal, 2008-2015

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:12-17
Referenzi: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
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption)

Prevalenza ta' inqas minn konsum ve?etali ta' kuljum

Tfal, 2008-2015

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:12-17
Referenzi: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
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption)

Konsum stmat ta' la?am ippro?essat per capita

Adulti, 2017

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:25+
Referenzi:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day)

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

Adulti, 2017

Tip ta' st?arri?:Imkejjel
Età:25+
Referenzi:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day)

Sa??a mentali - disturbi tad-depressjoni

Adulti, 2015

Referenzi: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% of population with depression disorders

Sa??a mentali - disturbi ta' ansjetà

Adulti, 2015

Referenzi: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.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% of population with anxiety disorders

% ta' trabi ta' bejn 0-5 xhur imreddg?a biss

Tfal, 2010-2019

Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey 2013. Rockville, Maryland, USA: MOPHP, CSO, PAPFAM, and ICF International, 2014.
Noti:See UNICEF website for further survey information. Available at : https://data.unicef.org/resources/dataset/infant-young-child-feeding/ (last accessed 28.9.21) Citation: United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2021). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Infant and Young Child Feeding: Exclusive breastfeeding, New York, September 2021.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):% exclusively breastfed 0-5 months

Kan?er tal-esofagu

Ir?iel, 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kan?er tas-sider

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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kan?er kolorettali

Ir?iel, 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kan?er tal-frixa

Ir?iel, 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kan?er tal-marrara

Ir?iel, 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kan?er tal-kliewi

Ir?iel, 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? 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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kan?er tal-utru

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 10.01.2385
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingli? biss):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Pressjoni g?olja tad-demm

Adulti, 2015

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

Ir?iel, 2015

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

Nisa, 2015

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

Kolesterol g?oli

Adulti, 2008

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

Ir?iel, 2008

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

Nisa, 2008

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

Zokkor fid-demm g?oli waqt is-sawm

Ir?iel, 2014

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

Nisa, 2014

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

Prevalenza tad-dijabete

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-Ingli? 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-Ingli? 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-Ingli? biss):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Policies, Interventions and Actions

Yemen Multisectoral Nutrition Action Plan

The MSNAP aims to reduce all forms of malnutrition, ensuring that all Yemeni children reach their full potential to live a healthy life that allows them to contribute to the socioeconomic development of their families, communities and country.

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2020-2023
Target age group:Tfal
Linked document:Download linked document

GNPR 2016-17 (q7) Breastfeeeding promotion and/or counselling

WHO Global Nutrition Policy Review 2016-2017 reported the evidence of breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling (q7)

Categories:Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Target age group:Adulti
Organisation:Ministry of Health (information provided by the GINA progam)
Find out more:extranet.who.int
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en Please note the GINA website has been replaced by the GIFNA database and the GINA link will no longer work. You will find this document by searching this new database: https://gifna.who.int/

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:Adulti
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

Yemen Nutrition Cluster

Yemen Nutrition Cluster is a coordination mechanism which aims to ensure coherent, strategic and effective emergency nutrition responses, working with national and international partners on agreed priorities. The Cluster focuses on coordination, capacity building, emergency preparedness, assessment and response, and improving coverage of emergency nutrition programs.

Categories (partial):Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Target age group:Adulti u tfal
Find out more:sites.google.com

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.

Tap on a tick to find out more about policies influencing this factor.

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?Present
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?Absent
Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?Absent
National target(s) on reducing obesity?Unknown
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)?Present

Key

Present
Present (voluntary)
Incoming
Absent
Unknown

Last updated September 13, 2022

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