Pattern and correlates of public support for public health interventions to reduce the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages.

CONCLUSIONS: Increasing perceived effectiveness and government responsibility for addressing the issue of SSB consumption could lead to increased support for SSB interventions. Increasing the belief that SSB consumption could be associated with chronic diseases would increase support, but SSB consumers and younger individuals are expected to be resistant.
PMID: 31544722 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Public Health Nutrition - September 22, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bélanger-Gravel A, Desroches S, Janezic I, Paquette MC, De Wals P Tags: Public Health Nutr Source Type: research