The influence of the Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative: Change in children's exposure to food advertising on television in Canada between 2006-2009

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 558-562

  Potvin Kent, M ^a   Wanless, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Independent consultant   (Canada)

Author keywords

children; food marketing; policy; prevention

Indexed keywords

SUGAR; YOGHURT;

ADVERTIZING; BEVERAGE; CACAO; CANADA; CEREAL; CHEESE; CHILD; FAST FOOD; FOOD; HUMAN; LIPID DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SODIUM INTAKE; SOFT DRINK; SUGAR INTAKE; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEVISION; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOOD INDUSTRY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CONTROL;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; CANADA; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAST FOODS; FEMALE; FOOD INDUSTRY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; TELEVISION;

EID: 84898043742     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.4     Document Type: Review

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