The economic burden of not meeting food recommendations in Canada: The cost of doing nothing.
Few studies have estimated the economic burden of chronic diseases (e.g., type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancers) attributable to unhealthy eating. In this study, we estimated the economic burden of chronic disease attributable to not meeting Canadian food recommendations. We first obtain...
Main Authors: | Jessica R L Lieffers, John Paul Ekwaru, Arto Ohinmaa, Paul J Veugelers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5922758?pdf=render |
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