… effective, population level interventions to address obesity and a tendency to try and address
… the critical importance of designing obesity policy within a robust governance framework in …

… to governance in development policy making, and why it has focused on nutrition governance
… of governance arrangements was important to facilitating cooperation and coordination in …

… approaches to partnership in food and obesity policy 22 … The political science literature on
governance .................................. 26 … has an important role in contemporary governance. What …

… the concept of informal governance, this study traces a shift to informal back stage governance
as a … This shift to the back stage had important implications for public health and policy …

… The environment is given as the most important explanation of increasing obesity … The
work is carried out as a part of the research programme “Governing Obesity”, funded by the …

… strategic approach to tackle obesity, it will be increasingly important to consider the various
… to obesity prevention at each level of governance with respect to each determinant of health. …

… We outline the policy actions, governance and accountability mechanisms needed to tackle
… HWHL stressed the importance of adequate funding and of the clear governance structure. …

… associated with higher obesity policy involvement, demonstrating the importance of LHDs' …
either advisory or governance role was associated with higher obesity policy involvement. …

… To illustrate this point, this paper describes how scale is used by a statewide governance …
and implement policy and environmental changes related to obesity prevention. A governance …

… anti-obesity advocates. It highlights three factors important in policy change: framing the policy
… Table 2 shows that the EU has become involved in obesity policy over the past 25 years, …