Food advertisements on television and eating habits in adolescents: a school-based study

• Main Authors: Leandro Dragueta Delfino (Author), William Rodrigues Tebar (Author), Diego Augusto Santos Silva (Author), Fernanda Caroline Staquecini Gil (Author), Jorge Mota (Author), Diego Giulliano Destro Christofaro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the association of television food advertisements with eating habits in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS The sample was composed of 1,011 adolescents, aged from 10-17 years. The influence of television food advertisements on eating habits, as well as food consumption and...