Ending Childhood Obesity – A Challenge at the Crossroads of International Trade and Human Rights Law
12:00pm - 5:00pm /
Thursday 7th July 2016
Type: Conference /
Category: Research
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- Suitable for: This conference is intended for a mixed audience of academic and non-academic stakeholders with a legal or a public health background
- Admission: Attendance is free. If you are interested in attending, please contact Professor Amandine Garde at amandine.garde@liverpool.ac.uk
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Conference and Launch Event of the Law and Non-Communicable Diseases Unit
Childhood obesity, the prevalence of which has increased at alarming rates over the last 30 years in many countries worldwide, has become one of the most significant public health challenges for the 21st century. In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 41 million children under 5 years of age were overweight or obese, as a result of being raised in ‘obesogenic environments’ in both high-, low- and middle-income countries, cutting across all socio-economic groups.
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Childhood obesity, the prevalence of which has increased at alarming rates over the last 30 years in many countries worldwide, has become one of the most significant public health challenges for the 21st century. In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 41 million children under 5 years of age were overweight or obese, as a result of being raised in ‘obesogenic environments’ in both high-, low- and middle-income countries, cutting across all socio-economic groups.
For full details on this event, please see our conference website.