Impacts of a sugar sweetened beverage tax on body mass index and obesity in Thailand: A modelling study

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes to address obesity. Thailand has just launched the new tax rates for SSB in 2017; however, the existing tax rate is not as high as the 20% recommended by the WHO. The objective for this study was to estim...

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Autores principales: Phonsuk, Payao, Vongmongkol, Vuthiphan, Ponguttha, Suladda, Suphanchaimat, Rapeepong, Rojroongwasinkul, Nipa, Swinburn, Boyd Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8084227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33914822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250841

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