Potential Impact of the Nonessential Energy-Dense Foods Tax on the Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Children: A Modeling Study

Background: Consumption of foods high in energy, sugar, fat, and salt contributes to the increase in body mass index and the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children. Mexico implemented an 8% tax to non-essential energy-dense foods (NEDF) in 2014 as part of a national strategy to reduce obes...

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Autores principales: Illescas-Zárate, Daniel, Batis, Carolina, Ramírez-Silva, Ivonne, Torres-Álvarez, Rossana, Rivera, Juan A., Barrientos-Gutiérrez, Tonatiuh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7902009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33634061
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.591696

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7902009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33634061
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.591696

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