Effectiveness of sugar sweetened beverages tax on health and healthcare costs: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Diana Safraa Selimin, Nazarudin Safian, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan, Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf, Qistina Mohd Ghazali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22724/1/vol13no22023%20220.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22724/; http://spaj.ukm.my/ijphr/index.php/ijphr
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) is one of many other best strategies to reduce consumption of SSB among populations. It is known that SSB consumption is the main contributor which cause obesity and further lead to non-communicable diseases. This study aimed to gather the evidence on the effec...