Fish, food security and health in Pacific Island countries and territories: a systematic literature review

Fish, food security and health in Pacific Island countries and territories: a systematic literature review

Abstract Background Pacific Island countries and territories (PICTs) face a double burden of disease, with a high prevalence of household food insecurity and childhood micronutrient deficiencies, accompanied by a burgeoning increase in adult obesity, diabetes and heart disease. Methods A systematic...

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Main Authors: Karen E. Charlton, Joanna Russell, Emma Gorman, Quentin Hanich, Aurélie Delisle, Brooke Campbell, Johann Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Pacific Islands
Food security
Fish
Systematic review
Non communicable diseases
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2953-9

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