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Health impact assessment of the UK soft drinks industry levy: a comparative risk assessment modelling study

BACKGROUND: In March, 2016, the UK Government proposed a tiered levy on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs; high tax for drinks with >8 g of sugar per 100 mL, moderate tax for 5–8 g, and no tax for <5 g). We estimate the effect of possible industry responses to the levy on obesity, diabetes, and...

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Autores principales: Briggs, Adam D M, Mytton, Oliver T, Kehlbacher, Ariane, Tiffin, Richard, Elhussein, Ahmed, Rayner, Mike, Jebb, Susan A, Blakely, Tony, Scarborough, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier, Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5543265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(16)30037-8