Table 3 Estimation of position and power of childhood obesity prevention policies in Iran (in 2020)

High

supportive

-

-

✓ The Office of Community Nutrition Improvement (N*)

✓ The Office of Community Nutrition Improvement Department of the Health Center (R**)

✓ Health deputy of MoHME ***(N*)

Medium supportive

-

✓ School Health Department of MoHME (N*)

✓ Welfare Organization (N*)

✓ Children and Adolescents Intellectual Development (R**)

✓ Population and Family Health Department (R**)

✓ School Health Department of Health Center (R**)

✓ Department of education, university of medical sciences ^a (R**)

✓ Health care providers of MoHME (R**)

✓ Executive manager in the Ministry of Education (R**)

✓ Food and Drug Office (R**)

✓ Ministry of Education (N*)

✓ Food and Drug Organization (N*)

Low

supportive

✓ Welfare Organization (R**)

✓ Imam Khomeini Relief Committee (R**)

✓ Islamic Development Organization (R**)

✓ Non-communicable diseases department of the province's Health Center (R**)

✓ Ministry of Sports and Youth (R**)

✓ Secretariat of the Health and Food Safety

✓ Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)) (N*)

✓ Student Organization (R**)

✓ Municipality (R**)