Background: Taxation of tobacco, food, alcohol and other beverages has gained renewed attention in responding to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). While largely built on …
L Machín, MR Curutchet, V Gugliucci, A Vitola… - Appetite, 2020 - Elsevier
Supermarkets have become the most important provider of food products worldwide. However, empirical evidence about how consumers make their food purchase decisions in …
Abstract Background In 2016, the South African government became the first in the African region to announce the introduction of an SSB tax based on sugar content as a public health …
Background Evidence is mounting that the ultra-processed food industry seeks to influence food and nutrition policies in ways that support market growth and protect against regulatory …
Background Around 184,000 deaths per year could be attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) consumption worldwide. Epidemiological and decision models are …
Theoretically informed and empirically grounded, Rethinking Obesity invites readers to reconsider the medical and public health framing of population weight (gain) as a massive …
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 …
Background: Internationally, Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) ambulances have changed pre- hospital acute stroke care delivery. MSU clinical and cost-effectiveness studies are …
Highlights•Diets in SSA are increasingly unhealthy/environmentally unsustainable.•We reviewed evidence for policy actions with the best chance of success in SSA.•Recommend …