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Examining the news media reaction to a national sugary beverage tax in South Africa: a quantitative content analysis

BACKGROUND: South Africa was the first sub-Saharan African country to implement a sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax called the Health Promotion Levy (HPL) in April 2018. Given news media can increase public awareness and sway opinions, this study analyzed how the media represented the HPL, includin...

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Autores principales: Essman, Michael, Stoltze, Fernanda Mediano, Carpentier, Francesca Dillman, Swart, Elizabeth C., Taillie, Lindsey Smith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7937301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33676468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10460-1