Sugar-sweetened beverages and obesity prevention: Policy recommendations

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 662-664

  Chaloupka, Frank J ^a   Powell, Lisa M ^a   Chriqui, Jamie F ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NOTE; OBESITY; SUGAR INTAKE; TAX; UNITED STATES;

BEVERAGES; DIETARY SUCROSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; OBESITY; TAXES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958243341     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: 15206688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pam.20588     Document Type: Note

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