Tag: NCDs

Double standards in Nestlé’s infant nutrition a concern for all

NEWS Kofi Dorku -
In a world grappling with the escalating crisis of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs), particularly in low- and middle-income nations, the...

It’s possible to address current NCD crisis with evidence-informed public health policy interventions – Prof. Laar

NEWS Kofi Dorku -
Amos Laar, a Professor of Public Health Nutrition from the University of Ghana has called for evidence-based policy interventions...

Stakeholders call for legal and regulatory interventions to promote healthier diets, and physical activity in Ghana

NEWS Kofi Dorku -
In a collaborative effort to address the pressing challenge of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Ghana, a consortium of civil...

2022 Ghana DHS report: Media silence on sweetened beverage consumption by children worrying

OPINION Kofi Dorku -
In the wake of the recent release by the Ghana Statistical Service of the Ghana Demographic and Health Survey...