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SUBMITTER: Elbel B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3947482 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 20131017 11
<h4>Objective</h4>Obesity is a pressing public health problem without proven population-wide solutions. Researchers sought to determine whether a city-mandated policy requiring calorie labeling at fast food restaurants was associated with consumer awareness of labels, calories purchased and fast food restaurant visits.<h4>Design and methods</h4>Difference-in-differences design, with data collected from consumers outside fast food restaurants and via a random digit dial telephone survey, before ( ...[more]