Online News Coverage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax in Malaysia: Content Analysis.

Muhammad Faiz Bin Mohd Hanim Budi Aslinie Md Sabri Norashikin Yusof

Published in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2021)

The majority of online news articles positively reported the implementation of the SSBs tax in Malaysia. This suggests media played a role in garnering support for the health policy. As such, relevant bodies can use negative findings to anticipate and reframe counteracting arguments opposing the SSBs tax.

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