Results 1 to 10 of about 97,684 (120)

International Trade and Investment and Food Systems: What We Know, What We Don’t Know, and What We Don’t Know We Don’t Know [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2021
BackgroundGlobalised and industrialised food systems contribute to human and planetary health challenges, such as food insecurity, malnutrition, and climate change.
Ashley Schram, Belinda Townsend
doaj   +1 more source

Regulatory governance pathways to improve the efficacy of Australian food policies

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: Effective regulatory governance, which entails the actors, processes and contexts within which policies are developed, designed and implemented, is crucial for food policies to improve food environments, consumer behaviour and diet‐related ...
Yandisa Ngqangashe, Sharon Friel
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating a public health crisis: Governance and sensemaking during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia

SSM: Qualitative Research in Health, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic required people to navigate complex information landscape situated in changing and uncertain environments. In places like Australia, where rigid restrictions were in place for over a year, most did so from their homes.
Aleks Deejay, Kathryn Henne, Kathleen H. Pine, Walter G. Johnson, Franz Carneiro Alphonso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paradigm Shift: New Ideas for a Structural Approach to NCD Prevention; Comment on “How Neoliberalism Is Shaping the Supply of Unhealthy Commodities and What This Means for NCD Prevention” [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2020
It is a well-documented fact that transnational corporations engaged in the production and distribution of health-harmful commodities have been able to steer policy approaches to address the associated burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Ashley Schram, Sharni Goldman
doaj   +1 more source

Metric partnerships: global burden of disease estimates within the World Bank, the World Health Organisation and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
The global burden of disease study—which has been affiliated with the World Bank and the World Health Organisation (WHO) and is now housed in the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)—has become a very important tool to global health ...
Marlee Tichenor, Devi Sridhar
doaj   +1 more source

National Identification, Social Dominance Orientation, and Attitudes Towards Black Pete in the Netherlands: Person- and Variable-Centered Analyses

Social Psychological Bulletin, 2022
Black Pete, a blackface figure, is a popular but controversial part of the Dutch Sinterklaas festivity. Many ethnically Dutch people do not consider the figure to be a racist phenomenon and prefer not to change the figure, although many Black people in ...
Daudi van Veen, Rosanneke A. G. Emmen, Judi Mesman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards reconciling population nutrition goals and investment policy in Thailand: understanding how investment policy actors defined, framed and prioritised nutrition

Globalization and Health, 2022
Background Government’s investment policy is an important driver of food system activities, which in turn influence consumers practices, dietary consumption patterns and nutrition-related health of populations.
Sirinya Phulkerd, Ashley Schram, Jeff Collin, Anne-Marie Thow, Yandisa Ngqangashe, Carmen Huckel Schneider, Sharon Friel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The challenges in protecting public health interests in multisectoral governance in the context of small island developing states: the case of tobacco control in Fiji and Vanuatu

Globalization and Health, 2023
Background The commercial determinants of health (CDoH) drive the rise of NCDs globally, and their regulation requires multisectoral governance. Despite existing recommendations to strengthen institutional structures, protecting public health interests ...
Dori Patay, Ashley Schram, Sharon Friel
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneity and its policy implications in GHG emission performance of manufacturing industries

Carbon Management, 2018
This study aims to explore the changes in the pure GHG emission performance of 11 Korean manufacturing industries to determine whether the green policy was effective in terms of its impact on green productivity.
Hyoungseok Lee, Yongrok Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Defending access to medicines in regional trade agreements: lessons from the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership – a qualitative study of policy actors’ views

Globalization and Health, 2021
Background The Regional Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) is a mega regional trade agreement signed by fifteen countries on 15 November 2020 after 8 years of negotiation.
Belinda Townsend
doaj   +1 more source