Community dentistry and oral epidemiology
With the Rise of Right-Wing Governments, Why a One-Time "50% Health Tax" Will Be a Hard Sell and How It Could Be Implemented.
Hazem Abbas, Maha El Tantawi, Manami Hoshi-Harada, Kenji Takeuchi, Ken Osaka, Carol C Guarnizo-Herreño, Marco A Peres
Published: 202510.1111/cdoe.70051
Abstract
Recent calls from the World Health Organization (WHO) to globally impose a one-time tax, labelled as "Health tax", on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) aim to achieve a 50% retail price increase to reduce consumption and improve h…
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