Consumption of sugary soft drinks among children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends

Consuming large amounts of sugary beverages has been related to developing obesity, diabetes mellitus type II and other chronic diseases. KiGGS Wave 2 (2014-2017) provides data on the consumption of sugary soft drinks in the 3-17 year age group in Germany. Overall, 13.7% of girls and 17.6% of boys c...

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Published in:	Journal of Health Monitoring
Main Authors:	Gert B.M. Mensink, Anja Schienkiewitz, Martina Rabenberg, Anja Borrmann, Almut Richter, Marjolein Haftenberger
Format:	Article
Language:	German
Published:	Robert Koch Institute 2018-03-01
Subjects:	soft drinks beverage consumption health survey children and adolescents kiggs
Online Access:	https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Health_Monitoring/Health_Reporting/GBEDownloadsJ/FactSheets_en/JoHM_01_2018_Sugary_Soft_Drinks_KiGGS-Wave2.pdf?__blob=publicationFile