Article: The SPECTRUM Consortium: a new UK Prevention Research Partnership consortium focussed on the commercial determinants of health, the prevention of non-communicable diseases, and the reduction of health inequalities.
Wellcome open research
2021 Volume 6, Page(s) 6
Abstract: The main causes of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), health inequalities and health inequity include consumption of unhealthy commodities such as tobacco, alcohol and/or foods high in fat, salt and/or sugar. These exposures are preventable, but the ... ...
Abstract | The main causes of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), health inequalities and health inequity include consumption of unhealthy commodities such as tobacco, alcohol and/or foods high in fat, salt and/or sugar. These exposures are preventable, but the commodities involved are highly profitable. The economic interests of 'Unhealthy Commodity Producers' (UCPs) often conflict with health goals but their role in determining health has received insufficient attention. In order to address this gap, a new research consortium has been established. This open letter introduces the SPECTRUM ( |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2021-01-14 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article |
ISSN | 2398-502X |
ISSN | 2398-502X |
DOI | 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16318.1 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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