Consumption of sweetened-beverages and poverty in Colombia: when access is not an advantage

Abstract Background This study characterizes the intake of sweetened beverages and establishes whether economic inequalities in their consumption exists. Methods Ecological study. Mixed methods using food frequency questionnaire and inequality indices. Based on the National Nutrition Survey, Colombi...

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Main Authors: Oscar F. Herran, Gonzalo A. Patiño, Edna M. Gamboa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5037-1