Obesity: Health and Economic Consequences of an Impending Global Challenge

Obesity: Health and Economic Consequences of an Impending Global Challenge
ISBN-10
1464814910
ISBN-13
9781464814914
Series
Obesity
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
234
Language
English
Published
2020-02-13
Publisher
Human Development Perspectives
Authors
Meera Shekar, Barry Popkin

Description

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.

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