IOTF ASIA PACIFIC

Dr Tim Gill Regional Co-ordinator Asia-Pacific IOTF Asia-Pacific Office Human Nutrition Unit University of Sydney NSW  2006 Australia Tel +61 2 9351 3758 Fax +61 2 9351 6022 e-mail t.gill@mmb.usyd.edu.au

The IOTF is working in Asia and the Pacific to encourage the development of new strategies for the prevention and management of overweight and obesity. Obesity in Asia - Research programme of the George Institute for International Health Obesity in the Pacific – Too Big to Ignore IOTF Asian strategy paper for the 53rd meeting of the WHO Western Pacific Region. Download - IOTF slide presentation to WPRO ministers round table on diet and the prevention of chronic diseases - by Prof Philip James August 2002 special - Asian Body Mass Indices papers in Obesity Reviews The Asia-Pacific Perspective: Redefining Obesity and Its Treatment - a joint enterprise of the Regional Office for the Western Pacific of the World Health Organization, the International Association for the Study of Obesity and the International Obesity Task Force Lifestyle Diseases in Pacific Communities' Technical Paper/ Secretariat of the Pacific Community; no. 219