The palatability of sugar-sweetened beverage taxation: A content analysis of newspaper coverage of the UK sugar debate.

<h4>Background</h4>Excess sugar consumption, including sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), contributes to a variety of negative health outcomes, particularly for young people. The mass media play a powerful role in influencing public and policy-makers' perceptions of public health iss...

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Main Authors: Christina H Buckton, Chris Patterson, Lirije Hyseni, S Vittal Katikireddi, Ffion Lloyd-Williams, Alex Elliott-Green, Simon Capewell, Shona Hilton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207576