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Taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages for reducing their consumption and preventing obesity or other adverse health outcomes

To assess the effects of taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) on SSB consumption, energy intake, overweight, obesity, and other adverse health outcomes in the general population.

This is a protocol.

Health topics:

Public health > Food supply & access

Public health > Income distribution

Published:

17 August 2016

Authors:

Heise TL, Katikireddi SV, Pega F, Gartlehner G, Fenton C, Griebler U, Sommer I, Pfinder M, Lhachimi SK

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Heise TL, Katikireddi SV, Pega F, Gartlehner G, Fenton C, Griebler U, Sommer I, Pfinder M, Lhachimi SK. Taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages for reducing their consumption and preventing obesity or other adverse health outcomes. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 8. Art. No.: CD012319. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012319