2. How do local and national policy interact?

How does local and national policy impact on the effectiveness, cost effectiveness, delivery and sustainability of local action to prevent obesity? Are there any unintentional consequences?

  • For example, policies on health and transport may conflict, if people are being encouraged to be physically active but are living in environments dominated by busy roads. 

 

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