Gauden Galea

Biographic Data

ID6068555
NAMEGauden Galea
GIVEN NAMESGauden
FAMILY NAMEGalea
SIGNATUREGALEA G
AFFILIATIONSWorld Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
ORCID0000-0002-2257-6014
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS18
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX1

  • Do restaurants comply with reduced salt requests from consumers ordering on meal delivery apps

    Open AccessChao Song, Wenyue Li et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    ChiCTR2100047729

  • Cancer control capacity in 50 low- and middle-income countries

    Open AccessRolando Camacho, Cecilia Sepúlveda et al.ARTICLEGlobal Public Health2015

    Within the World Health Organization-International Atomic Energy Agency (WHO-IAEA) collaboration for delivery of technical assistance to its Member States, the National Cancer Control Programme/Plan (NCCP) Core Capacity Self-Assessment Tool has been used to obtain a simple and quick qualitative overview of national cancer control planning and on-going activities. The NCCP tool was applied in 50 Member States, which were classified as low- and mid…

  • Nutritional determinants of worldwide diabetes

    Open AccessSanjay Basu, David Stuckler et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2013

    Objective Ageing and urbanization leading to sedentary lifestyles have been the major explanations proposed for a dramatic rise in diabetes worldwide and have been the variables used to predict future diabetes rates. However, a transition to Western diets has been suggested as an alternative driver. We sought to determine what socio-economic and dietary factors are the most significant population-level contributors to diabetes prevalence rates in…

  • Relationship of Soft Drink Consumption to Global Overweight, Obesity, and Diabetes

    Sanjay Basu, Martin Mckee et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2013Cited by: 18References: 18

    Objectives. We estimated the relationship between soft drink consumption and obesity and diabetes worldwide. Methods. We used multivariate linear regression to estimate the association between soft drink consumption and overweight, obesity, and diabetes prevalence in 75 countries, controlling for other foods (cereals, meats, fruits and vegetables, oils, and total calories), income, urbanization, and aging. Data were obtained from the Euromonitor …

  • Priority actions for the non-communicable disease crisis

    Open AccessRobert Beaglehole, Ruth Bonita et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2011

  • Urban Planning, Development and Non-communicable Diseases

    Mala Rao, Françoise Barten et al.ARTICLEPlanning Practice and Research2011

    September 2011 will see heads of state and government from around the world gathering at a United Nations high-level meeting to discuss the problem of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) for the first time. The decision to hold such a meeting demonstrates both that NCDs have finally been recognized as a global health threat and that national leaders are willing to take action to prevent, or at least mitigate, the burden of chronic diseases. In light…

  • Health behaviour and lifestyle of Pacific youth surveys

    Open AccessPhilayrath Phongsavan, Ayoade Olatunbosun-Alakija et al.ARTICLEHealth Promotion International2005

    The changing global socio-economic environment over the last two decades has had significant ramifications for the health and development of youth in lower- and middle-income countries. In the Pacific region, young people are exposed to similar causes of ill-health as their peers in developed countries. This paper describes the development, implementation and major findings of the Health Behaviour and Lifestyle of Pacific Youth (HBLPY) surveys, a…