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Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children

Australian Dollar

Be [email protected], Be Mobile

Body mass index

Back of pack

Coordinated Approach to Child Health in the United States

Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative

Confidence interval

Cardiovascular disease

Change4Life

Disability-adjusted life year

Energy-dense, nutrient-poor

Electronic benefit card

Economic outlook

European Union

The 28 member states of the European Union

Food and Drug Administration

Food Advertising Regulation

Food Labelling

Front of pack

Great Britain Pound

Guideline daily amount

Gross domestic product

General practitioner

Grade point average

The Group of Twenty

Healthy life expectancy

Health-Behaviours in School-based Children (survey)

Health expenditure

High-fructose corn syrup

Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act

Healthy Incentives Pilot

Diet and Activity Tracker

International Food and Beverage Alliance

International Telecommunication Union

Health Promotion Board

Life year

Life expectancy

Mobile application

Mean difference

Menu labelling

Mass media campaigns

Non-communicable disease

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

National Steps Challenge

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OECD Strategic Public Health Planning for NCDs

Physical activity

Physical activity calorie equivalent

Physical activity prescription

School-based programs

Workplace programmes to reduce sedentary behaviour

Expanding public transportation

Workplace wellness programmes

Partially hydrogenated oils

Programme for International Student Assessment

Programme National Nutrition Santé

Purchasing power parity

Research and development

Relative index of inequality

Relative risk

Socioeconomic status

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Syndicat National des Boissons Rafraichissantes

Sugar-sweetened beverage

United Nations

United States Dollars

World Cancer Research Fund International

World Health Organization