Empowering healthcare decision makers to achieve regional needs in sugar-sweetened beverages policies in Latin America and the Caribbean

    • Health Technology Assessment and Health Economics ProjectsENG, ProjectsENG

Period

2018-2021

Researchers

Andrea Alcaraz (IP), Andrés Pichon Riviere (IP), Ariel Bardach, Alfredo Palacios, Agustín Ciapponi, Federico Augustovski, Sebastián García Martí, Belén Rodriguez, Darío Balán, Lucas Perelli

Objectives

The overall objective of this project is to foster the implementation of top priority SSBs control policies. This will be done through the empowerment of decision makers and the fulfillment of information needs, generating country-level evidence-based knowledge to support an appropriate selection and successful implementation of the best set of interventions according to the local context in the four LAC countries. This project will provide a framework and methods scalable to other countries and/or regions

Funds

IDRC

Study type

Attributable burden of disease study