An application of the augmented synthetic control method within a target trial framework: the case of the soda tax policy in California

Abstract Background Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption is associated with increased obesity risk. One microeconomic intervention approach that has been studied is the increase of the cost of SSBs through SSB taxes. This study aims to apply the augmented synthetic control method (ASCM) within...

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Main Authors: Fan Zhao, Risha Gidwani, May C. Wang, Liwei Chen, Roch A. Nianogo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22526-5
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