Global syndemic

The three pandemics—climate change, undernutrition, and obesity— interacting negatively with each other and sharing common systemic drivers, including an unsustainable global food system.

References
  1. Swinburn, Boyd A., et al. (2019). “The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report.” The Lancet, 393.10173: 791-846.
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