Publications by authors named "Maria Micheliana da Costa Silva"
The Effects of Subsidies for Healthy Foods on Food Purchasing Behaviors, Consumption Patterns, and Obesity/Overweight: A Systematic Review.
Luma de Oliveira Comini Sílvia Oliveira Lopes Daniela Mayumi Usuda Prado Rocha Maria Micheliana da Costa Silva Helen Hermana Miranda Hermsdorff
Nutr Rev
October 2024
Context: Taxing unhealthy foods and drinks is an essential measure against the double burden of malnutrition that affects every nation worldwide. In turn, subsidizing the consumption of healthy foods can also be a critical measure for changing the population's behavior and improving health indicators.
Objective: A systematic review was conducted of food subsidies and their potential impact on food purchases, consumption, overweight/obesity, and changes in body mass index (BMI).