Nutrition related non-communicable diseases and sugar sweetened beverage policies: a landscape analysis in Zambia

Background: Taxation on unhealthy products is recommended as a cost-effective intervention to address the global burden of non-communicable diseases. Taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages dis-incentivize consumption of unhealthy products. Implementation of such policies is difficult in Sub-Saharan A...

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Main Authors: Mulenga M. Mukanu, Safura Abdool Karim, Karen Hofman, Agnes Erzse, Anne-Marie Thow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2021.1872172