Structural responses to the obesity epidemic in Latin America: what are the next steps for food and physical activity policies?

G Melo, N Aguilar-Farias, EL Barrera… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Obesity is among the most complex public health challenges, particularly in Latin America,
where obesity rates have increased faster than in any other region. Many countries have …

Animal welfare is a stronger determinant of public support for meat taxation than climate change mitigation in Germany

G Perino, H Schwickert - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
A tax on meat could help address the climate impact and animal welfare issues associated
with the production of meat. Through a referendum choice experiment with more than 2,800 …

How should we evaluate sweetened beverage tax policies? A review of worldwide experience

SW Ng, MA Colchero, M White - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Over 45 jurisdictions globally have implemented sweetened beverage taxes. Researchers
and policymakers need to assess whether and how these taxes change beverage demand …

[图书][B] WHO manual on sugar-sweetened beverage taxation policies to promote healthy diets

World Health Organization - 2022 - books.google.com
As the number of countries taxing SSBs increases, the available and emerging empirical
evidence indicates that SSB taxation can be an effective lever for promoting healthier diets …

Projected health and economic impacts of sugar-sweetened beverage taxation in Germany: A cross-validation modelling study

KMF Emmert-Fees, B Amies-Cull, N Wawro… - Plos …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) have been implemented globally
to reduce the burden of cardiometabolic diseases by disincentivizing consumption through …

Simulation models of sugary drink policies: A scoping review

NR Smith, AH Grummon, SW Ng, ST Wright, L Frerichs - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Simulation modeling methods are an increasingly common tool for projecting
the potential health effects of policies to decrease sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake …

An exploration of stakeholder views and perceptions on taxing tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages in Ghana

A Singh, K Smith, M Hellowell, DD Logo, R Marten… - BMJ Global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for nearly 43% of Ghana's all-
cause mortality. Unhealthy commodities (such as alcohol, sugar and tobacco) are an …

Cost-benefit analysis of alternative tax policies on sugar-sweetened beverages in Mexico

JC Salgado Hernandez, SW Ng, SC Stearns… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
In 2014, Mexico implemented a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) equivalent to one
Mexican peso (MP) per liter to address the high obesity prevalence. This tax has effectively …

Hypothetical impact of the Mexican front-of-pack labeling on intake of critical nutrients and energy

P Villaverde, L Tolentino-Mayo… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Since 2020 in Mexico, front-of-pack warning labels (FOPWL) have
been implemented in processed products. Evidence supports warning labels allow …

Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages in China: By volume or sugar content? A consumer welfare approach

T Zhai, J Wang, L Li, W Si - Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Using scanner data on the consumption of packaged liquid beverages by Chinese urban
households, we estimated the price elasticity of various beverages and compared the effects …