TY - JOUR ID - 3712 TI - Next Steps for Elevating Health on Trade and Investment Policy Agendas; Comment on “How Neoliberalism Is Shaping the Supply of Unhealthy Commodities and What This Means for NCD Prevention” JO - International Journal of Health Policy and Management JA - IJHPM LA - en SN - AU - Townsend, Belinda AD - School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia Y1 - 2020 PY - 2020 VL - 9 IS - 7 SP - 312 EP - 314 KW - Trade and Health KW - Non-communicable Disease KW - Commercial Determinants of Health KW - Governance KW - Trade Policy DO - 10.15171/ijhpm.2019.126 N2 - Despite intergovernmental calls for greater policy coherence to tackle rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs), there has been a striking lack of coherence internationally and nationally between trade and health sectors. In this commentary, I explore the arguments by Lenucha and Thow in relation to barriers for greater coherence for NCDs, apply them to regional trade agreements, and point to next steps in research and advocacy for greater attention to health and NCD prevention in government trade agendas. UR - https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3712.html L1 - https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3712_2845992f25f4ccd07d624cf1160536ba.pdf ER -