Open AccessPoint-of-Purchase Price and Education Intervention to Reduce Consumption of Sugary Soft Drinks
Author(s) -
Jason P. Block,
Amitabh Chandra,
Katherine McManus,
Walter C. Willett
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.175687
Subject(s) - cafeteria , interrupted time series , consumption (sociology) , soft drink , psychological intervention , medicine , intervention (counseling) , environmental health , economics , demography , demographic economics , food science , nursing , sociology , social science , chemistry , pathology
We investigated whether a price increase on regular (sugary) soft drinks and an educational intervention would reduce their sales.