The Nature and Extent of Online Marketing by Big Food and Big Alcohol During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia: Content Analysis Study

• Main Authors: Martino, Florentine (Author), Brooks, Ruby (Author), Browne, Jennifer (Author), Carah, Nicholas (Author), Zorbas, Christina (Author), Corben, Kirstan (Author), Saleeba, Emma (Author), Martin, Jane (Author), Peeters, Anna (Author), Backholer, Kathryn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundEmerging evidence demonstrates that obesity is associated with a higher risk of COVID-19 morbidity and mortality. Excessive alcohol consumption and "comfort eating" as coping mechanisms during times of high stress have been shown to further exacerbate mental and physical ill-heal...