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Changes in household food and drink purchases following restrictions on the advertisement of high fat, salt, and sugar products across the Transport for London network: A controlled interrupted time series analysis.

Amy YauNicolas BergerCherry LawLaura CornelsenRobert GreenerJean AdamsEmma J BoylandThomas BurgoineFrank De VochtMatthew EganVanessa ErAmelia A LakeKaren LockOliver T MyttonMark PetticrewClaire ThompsonHeather BrownSteven Cummins
Published in: PLoS medicine (2022)
This study finds an association between the implementation of restrictions on outdoor HFSS advertising and relative reductions in energy, sugar, and fat purchased from HFSS products. These findings provide support for policies that restrict HFSS advertising as a tool to reduce purchases of HFSS products.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • primary care
  • adipose tissue
  • air pollution
  • particulate matter
  • risk assessment