Situating commercial determinants of health in their historical context: a qualitative study of sugar-sweetened beverages in Jamaica

Situating commercial determinants of health in their historical context: a qualitative study of sugar-sweetened beverages in Jamaica

Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of mortality across the Caribbean and similar regions. Structural determinants include a marked increase in the dependency on food imports, and the proliferation of processed foods, including sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs)....

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Main Authors: Olivia Barnett-Naghshineh, Sheray Warmington, Henrice Altink, Ishtar Govia, Karyn Morrissey, Matthew J. Smith, Ruth H. Thurstan, Nigel Unwin, Cornelia Guell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Commercial Determinants of Health
Sugar Sweetened Beverages
Jamaica
Nutritional Colonialism
History
Qualitative Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-023-00962-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-023-00962-5

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