Evidence that a tax on sugar sweetened beverages reduces the obesity rate: a meta-analysis

Excess intake of sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been shown to result in weight gain. To address the growing epidemic of obesity, one option is to combine programmes that target individual behaviour change with a fiscal policy such as excise tax on SSBs. This study evaluates the literature on S...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC public health 2013-11, Vol.13 (1), p.1072-1072, Article 1072
Hauptverfasser: Cabrera Escobar, Maria A, Veerman, J Lennert, Tollman, Stephen M, Bertram, Melanie Y, Hofman, Karen J
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