Association between health literacy and sugar-sweetened beverages consumption among Filipinos

Association between health literacy and sugar-sweetened beverages consumption among Filipinos

Background: Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are a common part of Filipino meals. Increase SSB consumption is linked to weight gain and increased risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Previous studies have shown that health literacy (HL) is associated with positive health outcomes. However, there...

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Main Author: Aguilar, Michelle Ann D. (Author)
Other Authors: Tolabing, Ma. Carmen C. (adviser.), Saniel, Ofelia P. (panel.), Sumalapao, Derick Erl P. (panel.), Tempongko, Ma. Sandra B. (panel.), Talavera, Maria Theresa M. (panel.)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Subjects:
Health literacy > Philippines.
Sugar-sweetened beverages > Health aspects > Philippines.
Nutrition and health > Philippines.