Shimlin Jahan Khanam, Md Nuruzzaman Khan
Examining the influence of child nutritional disorders on early childhood development in Bangladesh: insights from the multiple indicator cluster survey
Public health nutrition
sugarsweetened beverage caffeinated beverage consumption associated variety health issues among youth food beverage marketing shown affect youths preferences purchases consumption marketed products previous research suggests outdoor food beverage marketing differs community demographics advertisements lowerincome communities near schools purpose study examine density sugarsweetened caffeinated beverage advertisements near schools school type middle vs high school schoollevel ses data outdoor measuring evaluating determinants influence advertising mediastudy documented described outdoor food beverage advertisements near 47 middle high schools 2012 beverage advertisements categorized sugarsweetenedcaffeinated sugarsweetenednoncaffeinated nonsugarsweetenedcaffeinated nonsugarsweetenednoncaffeinated schools categorized type middle vs high ses determined percentage students qualifying free reducedprice lunch bootstrapped nonparametric mannwhitney u tests compared number advertisements category school type schoollevel ses higher vs lower compared schools higher ses schools lower ses significantly advertisements sugarsweetenednoncaffeinated beverages medianlow 285 iqr 1769 vs medianhigh 105 iqr 417 p 0002 sugarsweetened noncaffeinated medianlow 46 iqr 1699 vs medianhigh 135 iqr 625 p 0002 sugarsweetened caffeinated medianlow 12 iqr 819 vs medianhigh 6 iqr 28 p 0000 nonsugarsweetened noncaffeinated medianlow 30 iqr 1365 vs medianhigh 14 iqr 429 p 0045there significant differences school type study adds literature demonstrating pervasive marketing unhealthy products lowerincome communities disproportionate exposure sugarsweetened caffeinated beverage advertisements lowerincome communities may contribute disparities associated health outcomes economic status