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City New York / / Company NutNCD eGroup / the SUN / Noncommunicable Diseases eGroup / / Facility Institute of Medicine / / IndustryTerm energy-dense industrialized foods / family-level and village-level systems / agricultural tools / animal products / food security / nutritious food / food products / beverage industry / livestock systems / food / / MedicalCondition malnutrition / sustainably addressing malnutrition / hypertension / undernutrition / malaria / overweight/obesity / diabetes / perinatal and nutritional diseases / bone disease / obesity / mental illness / AIDS / chronic diseases / noncommunicable diseases / / Organization civil society / World Health Organization / United Nations / World Economic Forum / Institute of Medicine / World Health Assembly / United Nations General Assembly / Baby Friendly Hospital / / Position advocate / Secretary General / / RadioStation 1 WHO / 3 WHO / / URL www.unscn.org / http / SocialTag 
This discussion paper aims to raise awareness of the importance of improving nutrition for effectively preventing and combating noncommunicable diseases. It calls for joint action of multiple stakeholders to scale up nut