Assessing the economic costs of unhealthy diets and low physical activity: An evidence review and proposed framework.
Candari, C;
Cylus, J;
Nolte, E;
(2017)
Assessing the economic costs of unhealthy diets and low physical activity: An evidence review and proposed framework.
World Health Organization, Copenhagen, Denmark.
ISBN 9789289050425
https://researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk/id/eprint/4647995
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Unhealthy diets and low physical activity contribute to many chronic diseases and disability; they are responsible for some 2 in 5 deaths worldwide and for about 30% of the global disease burden. Yet surprisingly little is known about the economic costs that these risk factors cause, both for health care and society more widely.