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New Zealand Lacks National Children's Nutrition Data

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New Zealand currently lacks a national nutrition survey for children. The absence of this data makes it difficult to assess health impacts such as central adiposity, overweight, and obesity. These conditions are linked to over 13 different types of cancer.

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nutrition public health childhood obesity

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Sources · 7 independent

RNZ National

“other big problems is that we haven't had a children's national nutrition. from that specifically when we're talking about the health impacts, that's more likely to cause central adiposity, so overweight and obesity and that can lead to cancer.”

RNZ National

“other big problems is that we haven't had a children's national nutrition.”

RNZ National

“no children's nutrition studies since 2002. We do a lot of individual studies by researchers like myself but no national nutrition surveys conducted at government level since 2002.”

RNZ National

“no national nutrition surveys conducted at government level since 2002. Understand we put so much energy into preventive health messaging like car safety, you know seat belts, drug prevention.”

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