A recent World Health Organization report has revealed that 9.6% of Cameroon's population is obese. The findings also say obesity and overweight are common in women, a percentage of 14.3% against 4.9% for men. Statistics from the ministry of public health has also indicated that more than 2 million Cameroonians are overweight.
The WHO report called on government to use fiscal measures proposed in the Global Plan of Action for the fight against Obesity. The plan calls for increase of at least 20% of the selling price of sugary drinks to reduce consumption of these products.
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