The Economics of Obesity: A Public Policy Perspective

VR Kumar, PK Kutty - Obesity and its Impact on Health, 2021 - Springer
While a large segment of this book has been devoted to the medical analysis of the causes
and consequences of obesity, this chapter will analyse the subject using the tools of a social …

Sugar-Sweetened beverage taxation as a public health policy instrument

Y Le Bodo, MC Paquette, P De Wals, Y Le Bodo… - Taxing Soda for Public …, 2016 - Springer
The manufacturing cost of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) is particularly low. It
contributes to making these drinks particularly affordable and to encourage consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing equitable approaches to childhood obesity prevention: An annotated literature review

PS Arno - Washington, DC: Center for Global Policy …, 2015 - globalpolicysolutions.org
The latest epidemiological data suggest that the incidence of obesity among children may
have stabilized, although at a dangerously high level. There are currently about 13 million …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts of a sugar sweetened beverage tax on small retailers and cross-border shopping

J Kolodinsky, R Watts, R Johnson, M Moser, S Heiss - uvm.edu
1 Working Paper/Center for Rural Studies Title Impacts of a Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax
on Small Retailers and Cross-border Sho Page 1 1 Working Paper/Center for Rural Studies …

Determinants of return to work and the development of a return to work programme for stroke survivors in Osun state, Nigeria

OA Olaoye - 2019 - etd.uwc.ac.za
Background: Stroke is acknowledged globally and among Nigerian rehabilitation
researchers as a public health problem that leave half of its survivors with significant …

[PDF][PDF] INFLUENCE OF PERCEIVED NEIGHBOURHOOD ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH BEHAVIOURS ON BODY MASS INDEX

NHBH LIM - 2019 - eprints.utm.my
The obesity phenomenon in Malaysia is becoming increasingly worrying as it is closely
linked to deteriorating health consequences. There has in fact been a significant growth in …

Azukrearen osasun eraginen eta hari ezarritako zerga-legeen errebisio bat

M Olalde Leoz - 2019 - addi.ehu.es
ÈUS] Elikadura osasuntsuari geroz eta garrantzi handiagoa ematen dion inguru sozial
honetan, azukreak gure dietan daukan rola susmopean dago azkenaldian. Erosi daitezkeen …

A rapid review examining purchasing changes resulting from fiscal measures targeted at high sugar food and non-alcoholic drinks

K Roberts, VJ McGowan… - Nutrition and …, 2017 - durham-repository.worktribe.com
To aim of the review was to examine the most recent (2010 onwards) research evidence on
the health and behavioural impacts, in adults and children, of fiscal strategies that target …

The retail food environment: a rural perspective

RR Harris - 2018 - research.library.mun.ca
Through a series of manuscripts, this thesis has critically reviewed, analyzed and discussed
the contextual factors that are significant to measuring and intervening in the rural retail food …

Leadership Consensus on Successful Obesity Prevention Programs in the Black Church: A Delphi Study

AG Bishop-Davis - 2017 - search.proquest.com
With the cultural influence of The Black Church as a foundation, the purpose of this
qualitative Delphi study was to obtain consensus among expert opinion from a regional …