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World Health Organization

Nutrition Landscape Information System (NLIS) country profile indicators

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This Indicator Interpretation Guide provides information on all indicators included in the Country Profile. For each indicator, the Guide gives a general understanding and scientific definition, a description of consequences or implications, including cut-off-values for public health significance where these have been established, and reference to the source of information and suggested further re...

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World Health Organization

Global nutrition policy review: What does it take to scale up nutrition action?

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report presents the current global nutrition challenges, drawing on data from various sources including existing WHO Global Nutrition Databases being managed by the Department of Nutrition for Health and Development (Section 2), the methods and main outcomes of the Global Nutrition Policy Review, showing the extent of policy and programme implementation and nutrition governance in 119 WHO Mem...

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World Health Organization

Framework to monitor and evaluate implementation of the Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health 

Report

17 Oct 2018

The overall aims of this document are to: provide guidance to Member States on monitoring and evaluation of national diet and physical activity policies and to assist them in identifying specific indicators to measure the implementation of these policies.

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World Health Organization

Comprehensive implementation plan on maternal, infant and young child nutrition

Report

17 Oct 2018

This action plan illustrates a series of priority actions that should be jointly implemented by Member States and international partners to achieve, by the year 2025 through the six global nutrition targets.

ReportMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets

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American Cancer Society

Factors influencing risk-based care of the childhood cancer survivor in the 21st century

Publication

15 Aug 2018

The population of adult survivors of childhood cancer continues to grow as survival rates improve. Although it is well established that these survivors experience various complications and comorbidities related to their malignancy and treatment, this risk is modified by many factors that are not directly linked to their cancer history. Research evaluating the influence of patient-specific demograp...

PublicationCancerNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets

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American Cancer Society

Childhood cancer survivorship research in minority populations: A position paper from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

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15 Aug 2016

By the middle of this century, racial/ethnic minority populations will collectively constitute 50% of the US population. This temporal shift in the racial/ethnic composition of the US population demands a close look at the race/ethnicity-specific burden of morbidity and premature mortality among survivors of childhood cancer. To optimize targeted long-term follow-up care, it is essential to unders...

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research

Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective

Report

15 Aug 2007

A global in-depth report covering the intersections between Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the Prevention of Cancer

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International Agency for Research on Cancer

Nutrition and Lifestyle: Opportunities for Cancer Prevention

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15 Aug 2002

The search for the links between diet, nutritional and metabolic factors and cancer aetiology is an area of research which, over the past two decades, has attracted increasing attention both from a scientific and a public health point of view. In this context, the Europe Against Cancer Program has supported the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), a study involving...

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