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Promoting healthy eating habits among youth according to their preferences: Indications from a discrete choice experiment in Tuscany

Ilaria Corazza, Francesca Pennucci and Sabina De Rosis

Health Policy, 2021, vol. 125, issue 7, 947-955

Abstract: The incidence of overweight among youth in Western Countries requires the implementation of initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles. Although under particular conditions obesity is not preventable, drawing attention on factors affecting teenagers’ preferences can ameliorate the efficacy of public interventions designed for health promotion.

Keywords: Discrete choice experiment; Food literacy; Food preferences; Health promotion; Teenagers (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.03.014

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