An analysis of the possible success of a tax on sugarsweetened beverages in South Africa
The increase in obesity is a global crisis that is prevalent in both the developed and developing economies, including South Africa. It endangers the health and threatens the life of many people. Sugar-sweetened beverages have become the key target in the fight against obesity, in preference to othe...
Main Author: | Mabaso, Bandla Sazi |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Rhodes University
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/68333 |
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