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The Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meal Policy on Dietary Quality in English and Scottish Primary School Children
The Universal Infant Free School Meal (UIFSM) policy was introduced in September 2014 in England and January 2015 in Scotland and offered all infant schoolchildren (ages 4–7 years) a free school lunch, regardless of...
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Evidence of a health risk 'signalling effect' following the introduction of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax.
Consuming sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been associated with increased rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes, making SSBs an increasingly popular target for taxation. In addition to changing prices, the introduction of an...
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Statistics in times of increasing uncertainty
Sylvia Richardson
Dec 26, 2022
AbstractThe statistical community mobilised vigorously from the start of the 2020 SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, following the RSS's long tradition of offering our expertise to help society tackle...
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What has health technology assessment ever done for us?
Olga Löblová
Feb 13, 2018
Health technology assessment (HTA) has over the past three decades become a well-established part of decisions about allocation of resources in many countries. Despite this, little is known about HTA's impact on health systems....
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