Brazilian obesity prevention and control initiatives

dc.contributor.authorJaime, P.C.
dc.contributor.authorda Silva, A.C.F.
dc.contributor.authorGentil, P.C.
dc.contributor.authorClaro, R.M.
dc.contributor.authorMonteiro, C.A.
dc.date.accessioned2013-11-28T18:32:23Z
dc.date.available2013-11-28T18:32:23Z
dc.date.copyright2013
dc.date.issued2013-11
dc.description.abstractThis article describes the initiatives developed by Brazilian government agencies to prevent and control overweight and obesity in the country, which is recognized as a social problem and one of the faces of food and nutritional insecurity. Success of programmes will depend on a governance model that promotes joint and integrated initiatives by different sectors, and active participation by civil society.en
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dc.identifier.citationJaime, P.C., da Silva, A.C.F., Gentil, P.C., Claro, R.M., & Monteiro C.A. (2013). Brazilian obesity prevention and control initiatives. Obesity Reviews, 14(Suppl. 2), 88-95.doi:10.1111/obr.12101en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/52201
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherJohn Wiley & Sonsen
dc.subjectBRAZILen
dc.subjectINTERSECTORAL COOPERATIONen
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEVELen
dc.subjectHEALTHCAREen
dc.subjectOBESITY AND NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES (NCDS) PREVENTIONen
dc.subjectINTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCHen
dc.subjectHEALTH POLICYen
dc.subjectNUTRITION EDUCATIONen
dc.subjectDIETen
dc.subjectSOUTH AMERICAen
dc.subjectDISEASE PREVENTIONen
dc.titleBrazilian obesity prevention and control initiativesen
dc.typeJournal Article (peer-reviewed)en
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idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceCC BY-NCen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.number107359
idrc.project.titleEngagement of researchers for global knowledge, cooperation and program planning for non-communicable disease preventionen
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberIC01-7137-14
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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