Christina Sjöstrand, Kristina Alexanderson, Pontus Josefsson, Anna Steinberg
Sickness absence and disability pension days in patients with cluster headache and matched references
Neurology
examine changes categories soft drink consumption cohort mexican adults three years implementation sugar sweetened beverage tax open cohort longitudinal analysis three waves health workers cohort study mexico spanning 2004 2018 1770 people aged 19 years older information drinks consumption available least one three cohort waves change probability belonging one four categories soft drinks consumption non low medium high tax implemented heterogeneity associations income education also assessed implementation tax 50 participants medium high consumers soft drinks less 10 nonconsumer category tax implemented 43 population categorised medium high consumers prevalence nonconsumers increased 14 three years implementation tax 1 january 2014 probability nonconsumer soft drinks increased 47 95 confidence interval 03 91 percentage points low consumer increased 83 06 160 percentage points compared pretax period conversely probability medium high levels soft drinks consumption decreased 68 05 132 percentage points 61 04 119 percentage points respectively significant heterogeneity tax across income levels observed stronger effects tax seen participants secondary school education higher compared elementary school less mexican sugar sweetened beverage tax associated reduction probability consuming soft drinks cohort employees healthcare provider results cannot extrapolated mexican population suggest three years implementation tax helped increase proportion people consume soft drinks decreasing proportion high medium consumers