Smart food policies for obesity prevention

C Hawkes, TG Smith, J Jewell, J Wardle, RA Hammond… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Prevention of obesity requires policies that work. In this Series paper, we propose a new
way to understand how food policies could be made to work more effectively for obesity …

[HTML][HTML] Poverty, price and preference barriers to improving diets in sub-Saharan Africa

DD Headey, O Ecker, AR Comstock, MT Ruel - Global Food Security, 2023 - Elsevier
Suboptimal diets are the most important preventable risk factor for the global burden of non-
communicable diseases. The EAT-Lancet reference diet was therefore developed as a …

The behavioural constellation of deprivation: Causes and consequences

GV Pepper, D Nettle - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017 - cambridge.org
Socioeconomic differences in behaviour are pervasive and well documented, but their
causes are not yet well understood. Here, we make the case that a cluster of behaviours is …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences and perceptions of nutritional health and wellbeing amongst food insecure women in Europe: A qualitative meta-ethnography

Z Bell, S Scott, S Visram, J Rankin, C Bambra… - Social science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the 2008 global financial crisis, there has been a rise in the number of people
experiencing food insecurity. Particularly vulnerable are mothers with young children …

Meat consumption reduction in Italian regions: health co-benefits and decreases in GHG emissions

S Farchi, M De Sario, E Lapucci, M Davoli… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Animal agriculture has exponentially grown in recent decades in response to
the rise in global demand for meat, even in countries like Italy that traditionally eat a …

The Healthy Start scheme in England “is a lifeline for families but many are missing out”: a rapid qualitative analysis

M Barrett, M Spires, C Vogel - BMC medicine, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Healthy Start (HS) is a government scheme in England, Wales and
Northern Ireland that offers a financial payment card and free vitamins to families …

Barriers and facilitators to healthy eating in disadvantaged adults living in the UK: a sco** review

RA Briazu, F Masood, L Hunt, C Pettinger, C Wagstaff… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
In the UK people living in disadvantaged communities are less likely than those with higher
socio-economic status to have a healthy diet. To address this inequality, it is crucial …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in UK price disparities between healthy and less healthy foods over 10 years: An updated analysis with insights in the context of inflationary …

JC Hoenink, K Garrott, NRV Jones, AI Conklin… - Appetite, 2024 - Elsevier
Food prices and affordability play an important role in influencing dietary choices, which in
turn have implications for public health. With inflationary increases in the cost-of-living in the …

Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Maternal Cardiovascular Health

A Mehta, J Spitz, S Sharma, J Bonomo… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the number one cause of maternal mortality, with
over two-thirds of the cases being preventable. Social determinants of health (SDoH) …