The UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy and childhood hospital admissions for asthma in England

NT Rogers, S Cummins, CP Jones, OT Mytton… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Sugar sweetened beverage consumption has been suggested as a risk factor for childhood
asthma symptoms. We examined whether the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) …

Association between soft drinks consumption and asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AH Al-Zalabani, IN Elahi, A Katib, AG Alamri… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To carry out meta-analysis and systematic review on the association between soft
drinks consumption and asthma prevalence among adults and children. Design Systematic …

Association between asthma and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption in the United States pediatric population

L Xie, F Atem, A Gelfand, G Delclos… - Journal of Asthma, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objectives United States (US) youth consume an average of 10 teaspoons of added
sugar from sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) on any given day. Few population-based …

Association of sugar-sweetened beverage intake frequency and asthma among US adults, 2013

S Park, LJ Akinbami, LC McGuire, HM Blanck - Preventive medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake among US adults is associated with
obesity and type 2 diabetes. An association between SSB intake and asthma has been …

Per capita sugar consumption is associated with severe childhood asthma: an ecological study of 53 countries

S Thornley, A Stewart, R Marshall… - Primary Care Respiratory …, 2011 - nature.com
Aims: To examine the ecological association between population asthma symptom
prevalence in six to seven year-old children and per capita sugar consumption seven years …

Obesity is linked to increased asthma risk in children, finds study

S Mayor - 2018 - bmj.com
“There are few preventable risk factors to reduce the incidence of asthma but our data show
that reducing the onset of childhood obesity could significantly lower the public health …

The healthcare cost burden of asthma in children: a longitudinal population-based study

K Ahmad, R Khanam, E Kabir, H Jürges - Value in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the extent of healthcare cost increase at
population level due to childhood asthma. We aimed to investigate the cross-sectional …

The economic impact of preschool asthma and wheeze

CA Stevens, D Turner, CE Kuehni… - European …, 2003 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of the present study was to determine the economic impact in the UK of wheezing
disorders in preschool children. Health, societal and family-borne costs were calculated for a …

[PDF][PDF] Childhood asthma in New Zealand: The impact of on-going socioeconomic disadvantage (2010–2019)

D Schlichting, T Fadason, CC Grant, J O'Sullivan - NZ Med J, 2021 - nzmj.org.nz
ABSTRACT AIM: To document trends in number and cost of asthma hospital admissions and
asthma prescriptions in children (0–14 years) from 2010–2019 in New Zealand. METHOD: A …

WHO calls for tax on sugary drinks to tackle child obesity

A Gulland - 2016 - bmj.com
A new report commissioned by the World Health Organization said that people in the lowest
income groups have the greatest risk of obesity in many societies and that therefore taxation …