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pdf Recommendations from a Pan American Health Organization Expert Consultation on the Marketing of Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages to Children in the Americas, 2011  Published Popular

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pdf Ultra-processed food and drink products in Latin America: Trends, impact on obesity, policy implications, 2015  Published Popular

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pdf WHO. Preventing Non-communicable Diseases in the Workplace through Diet and Physical Activity, 2008  Published Popular

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WHO. Preventing Non-communicable Diseases in the Workplace through Diet and Physical Activity, 2008In 2005, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) accounted for 60% of all projected deaths worldwide – i.e. an estimated 35 million people died of NCDs (1). Some 80% of the deaths from NCDs occur in low- and middle-income countries.

pdf WHO. Promoting Physical Activity in Schools An important element of a health-promoting school, 2007  Published Popular

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WHO. Promoting Physical Activity in Schools An important element of a health-promoting school, 2007This document introduces school-based strategies of health promotion to foster physical activity. While the concepts introduced in this document apply to all countries, some of the provided examples and strategies might be more relevant to certain countries than to others.

pdf WHO. Set of recommendations on the Marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages to children, 2010  Published Popular

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WHO. Set of recommendations on the Marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages to children, 2010This document calls for global action to reduce the impact on children of marketing of foods high in saturated fats, trans-fatty acids, free sugars, or salt. It is developed to facilitate the policy processes and mechanisms to reach this aim...