Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Kenya doesn't have a stand-alone tax on sugary drinks: we set out to find out why

(Version anglaise seulement)

par Milka Wanjohi, Research officer, African Population and Health Research Center
Gershim Asiki, Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center

Kenya is experiencing a rise in obesity. Overweight and obesity among women increased from 25% in 2008 to 33% in 2014. An estimated one in four Kenyan urban children are overweight or obese. At the same time there has been a rise in associated noncommunicable diseases. These include diabetes, cardiovascular diseases…

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