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Prevalence of Physical Inactivity and Sedentary Behavior Among Adults in Armenia
Tcymbal, A; Andreasyan, D; Whiting, S; Mikkelsen, B; Rakovac, I; Breda, JPhysical inactivity and sedentary behavior are risk factors for developing non-communicable diseases. This study analyzed current levels of physical inactivity and sedentary behaviors among the adult population of Armenia. Data were collected through a national STEPS survey of non-communicable diseases risk factors on a nationally-representative sample of 2,380 participants aged 18–69 years in Armenia in 2016. ...
Modelling impacts of food industry co-regulation on noncommunicable disease mor...
Goiana da Silva, F; Cruz e Silva, D; Allen, L; Gregório, Maria João; Severo, M; Nogueira, PJ; Nunes, AM; Graça, Pedro; Lopes, C; Miraldo, M; Breda, JObjective To model the reduction in premature deaths attributed to noncommunicable diseases if targets for reformulation of processed food agreed between the Portuguese health ministry and the food industry were met. Methods The 2015 co-regulation agreement sets voluntary targets for reducing sugar, salt and trans-fatty acids in a range of products by 2021. We obtained government data on dietary intake in 2015-...