观点:墨西哥在建立肥胖和非传染性疾病预防工具包方面的经验
Juan A Rivera1, Mónica Arantxa Colchero2, Carolina Pérez-Ferrer1
1Center for Population Health Research, National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.
Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.)
|January 21, 2024
概括
墨西哥实施了财政,信息和权威政策,以打击日益增长的肥胖和非传染性疾病. 这些干预措施旨在改善食品环境并鼓励更健康的选择,为其他国家提供榜样.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 营养政策 营养政策
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 非传染性疾病 (NCD) 是全球主要的健康负担,不成比例地影响低收入和中等收入国家.
- 墨西哥面临着严重的公共卫生危机,原因是过去30年来超重和肥胖症的急剧增加.
- 在拉丁美洲等地区,个人健康选择往往受到社会不平等和有限的信息获取限制.
研究的目的:
- 介绍和分析墨西哥目前批准的针对非传染性疾病的政策工具.
- 突出旨在改善食品环境和促进健康行为的干预措施.
- 为其他低收入和中等收入国家提供墨西哥经验作为潜在的模式.
主要方法:
- 审查墨西哥已批准的政策工具.
- 将政策分类为财政,信息和权威工具.
- 对针对食品环境的干预措施的分析,包括税收,标签,营销法规和饮食指南.
主要成果:
- 墨西哥已经实施了一系列政策,包括对不健康食品征税,学校食品指南,包装前方标签,营销规定和饮食指南.
- 这些政策旨在创造更健康的食品环境,并为消费者提供更好的信息.
- 该研究详细介绍了这些墨西哥政策的设计,实施和评估.
结论:
- 墨西哥对改善食品环境的全面政策方法对于解决非传染性疾病至关重要.
- 这些多方面的干预措施对于面临类似挑战的低收入和中等收入国家尤其重要.
- 墨西哥的经验为寻求通过公共卫生政策减轻非传染性疾病影响的其他国家提供了宝贵的见解.
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