Boyd Swinburn

Boyd Swinburn

academic New Zealand

Boyd Swinburn is a prominent professor of population nutrition and global health at the University of Auckland, known for his expertise in nutritional policy and public health. He has contributed significantly to research on dietary practices and their impact on health outcomes, focusing on how nutrition influences population health. Recently, he was in the news discussing the effectiveness of the Ka Ora, Ka Ako school lunch programme in Auckland, raising concerns about the nutritional quality and portion sizes of the lunches being provided to students compared to previous systems.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,180
Power
95$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 4,822,233 2,180 $210,000 95$
Totals 1 4,822,233 2,180 $210,000 95$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Boyd Swinburn told Checkpoint his department was trying to compare the new school lunch system to the old one. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Nutritionist finds list of issues after visiting Auckland schools delivering lunch programme