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Rise In NCDs Sparks Call For SSB Tax Hike In Nigeria
« on: October 30, 2024, 01:00:32 pm »
Rise In NCDs Sparks Call For SSB Tax Hike In Nigeria

Nigeria faces a public health crisis driven by lifestyle diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions, largely fueled by excessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now account for 29 percent of deaths in Nigeria, with cardiovascular diseases alone responsible for 11 percent of fatalities. The National Sugar Sweetened Beverages Tax Coalition (NSSBTC) […]

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