Mobilisation of public support for policy actions to prevent obesity

The Lancet

Volumn 385, Issue 9985, 2015, Pages 2422-2431

  Huang, Terry T K ^a,b   Cawley, John H ^c   Ashe, Marice ^d   Costa, Sergio A ^a,b   Frerichs, Leah M ^b   Zwicker, Lindsey ^d   Rivera, Juan A ^e   Levy, David ^f   Hammond, Ross A ^g   Lambert, Estelle V ^h   Kumanyika, Shiriki K ⁱ  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d ChangeLab Solutions   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^f GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONSUMER; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; EATING HABIT; EMPLOYER; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD SAFETY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LAW; LOW CARBOHYDRATE DIET; LOW FAT DIET; MASS MEDIUM; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; RECREATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SMOKING BAN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOUTH AFRICA; STRATEGIC PLANNING; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LOBBYING; MASS MEDIA; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION;

EID: 84930927562     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61743-8     Document Type: Review

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