Obesity is a global ticking time-bomb with huge potential negative economic and health impacts, especially for the poor. Countries and global partners need to act urgently to address this ensuing epidemic with emphasis highlighting interventions that require corrective public action rather than one of individual responsibility.
ISBN: | 9781464814914 |
Publication date: | 30th January 2020 |
Author: | World Bank Group |
Publisher: | World Bank Publications an imprint of World Bank Group Publications |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 230 pages |
Series: | Human Development Perspectives |
Genres: |
Obesity: treatment and therapy Dietetics and nutrition Medicine: general issues |