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The Impact of a Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages on Health and Health Care Costs: A Modelling Study

This paper aims to estimate the consequences of an additional 20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) on health and health care expenditure. Participants were adult (aged > = 20) Australians alive in 2010, who were modelled over their remaining lifetime. We used lifetable-based epidemiologica...

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Autores principales: Veerman, J. Lennert, Sacks, Gary, Antonopoulos, Nicole, Martin, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151460