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Integrating Palliative Care into the Health System in Lebanon [PDF]

, 2018
K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Souiedan, Sara, Osman, Hibah, El-Jardali, Fadi   +2 more
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Alcohol free? An analysis of UK and Scottish Government obesity policies’ engagement with alcohol 1999–2023

BMC Public Health
Background and aims Alcoholic beverages can be highly calorific yet remain largely absent from obesity policy debates. This article seeks to identify how Scottish and English obesity policies have engaged with the issue of alcohol consumption since ...
Callum Young, Benjamin Hawkins
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Implementation lessons for school food policies and marketing restrictions in the Philippines: a qualitative policy analysis

Globalization and Health, 2018
Background The school environment can enhance children’s skills, knowledge and behaviours in relation to healthy eating. However, in many countries, unhealthy foods are commonly available in schools, and children can be exposed to aggressive marketing by
Erica Reeve, Anne Marie Thow, Colin Bell, Katrin Engelhardt, Ella Cecilia Gamolo-Naliponguit, John Juliard Go, Gary Sacks   +6 more
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Associations between problem technology use, life stress, and self-esteem among high school students

BMC Public Health
Background Adolescence is a critical period for development, with many risk factors resulting in long-term health consequences, particularly regarding mental health. The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between problem technology use,
Blal Idrees, Hugues Sampasa-Kanyinga, Hayley A. Hamilton, Jean-Philippe Chaput   +3 more
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The value of the Nutrition and Obesity Policy Research and Evaluation Network in advancing the evidence base for effective nutrition and obesity policy: assessment using the Consolidated Framework for Collaborative Research. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2023
Vasquez T, Levi R, Akers M, Lowry-Warnock A, Blanck HM, Seligman H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Energy labelling of alcoholic drinks: An important or inconsequential obesity policy? [PDF]

Obes Sci Pract, 2023
Robinson E, Boyland E, Evans R, Finlay A, Halsall L, Humphreys G, Langfield T, McFarland-Lesser I, Patel Z, Jones A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Strengthening Emergency Medical Services in Lebanon [PDF]

, 2017
K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
El Sayed, Mazen, El Bawab, Lamya, El-Jardali, Fadi, Jabr, Nabih, Faraj, Yasmeen   +4 more
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Using Economics to Impact Local Obesity Policy: Introducing the UK Centre for Economics of Obesity (CEO). [PDF]

Appl Health Econ Health Policy, 2022
Frew E, Afentou N, Mohtashami Borzadaran H, Candio P, Pokhilenko I.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Direct and Indirect Determinants of Obesity: The Case of Indonesia [PDF]

Overweight and obesity are becoming serious issues in many developing countries. Since undernutrition is not completely eradicated yet, these countries face a dual burden that obstructs economic development.
Römling, Cornelia, Qaim, Matin
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Improvement in quality of life, psychological distress and eating disorder risk in people with class 3 obesity in an Australian multidisciplinary weight management program

, 2020
Background: Class 3 obesity (BMI>40kg/m2) can have a substantial effect on physical and mental well-being. This study aimed to understand quality of life, psychological distress and risk of eating disorders in people with class 3 obesity, and the effect ...
Kormas, Nick, Grudzinskas, Kathy, Hay, Phillipa (R12066), Piya, Milan K. (R19111), Kelsey, Kathryn, Chimoriya, Ritesh (S35837), Myint, Kyaw   +6 more
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