Our society needs knowledge about healthy body weight
Health Promotion Switzerland maintains a monitoring and evaluation programme to generate new knowledge about overweight and obesity, nutrition and physical activity in Switzerland.
Monitoring with regard to health body weight
Evaluation with regard to health body weight
Monitoring with regard to health body weight
- monitoring the prevalence of overweight- and obesity-related diseases
- monitoring the development of BMI in schoolchildren
- monitoring the development of health promotion policy at national and cantonal level
- monitoring of nutrition, physical activity and weight of the Swiss population
- monitoring of nutrition, physical activity and weight at Swiss schools
- monitoring of nutrition, physical activity and weight in Swiss media
- monitoring of investments, performances and outcomes
Evaluation with regard to health body weight
- evaluating the Cantonal Intervention Programmes
- evaluating the national public campaign
- evaluating “action d”, a diabetes prevention project
- evaluating “slowUp”, nationwide public biking/skating/walking events
- evaluating “Suisse balance”, a national programme focusing on children and young people, bringing together nutrition, physical activity and healthy body weight
- self-evaluation of Health Promotion Switzerland et al.

