Browsing Public Health Sciences (School of) by Author "Acton, Rachel B."
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Evaluation of the online Beverage Frequency Questionnaire (BFQ)
Vanderlee, Lana; Reid, Jessica L.; White, Christine M.; Hobin, Erin P.; Acton, Rachel B.; Jones, Amanda C.; O'Neill, Meghan; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Hammond, David (Springer, 2018-08)Background The contribution of beverages to overall diet is of increasing interest to researchers and policymakers, particularly in terms of consumption of drinks high in added sugars; however, few tools to assess beverage ... -
Taxes and front-of-package labels improve the healthiness of beverage and snack purchases: a randomized experimental marketplace
Acton, Rachel B.; Jones, Amanda C.; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Roberto, Christina A.; Hammond, David (BioMed Central, 2019-05-21)Background Sugar taxes and front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labelling systems are strategies to address diet-related non-communicable diseases. However, there is relatively little experimental data on how these strategies ...