Averting Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in India through Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxation: An Economic-Epidemiologic Modeling Study

BACKGROUND: Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been proposed in high-income countries to reduce obesity and type 2 diabetes. We sought to estimate the potential health effects of such a fiscal strategy in the middle-income country of India, where there is heterogeneity in SSB consumption, p...

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Autores principales: Basu, Sanjay, Vellakkal, Sukumar, Agrawal, Sutapa, Stuckler, David, Popkin, Barry, Ebrahim, Shah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3883641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24409102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001582

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3883641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24409102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001582

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