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Table 1 Number of studies identifying positive health impacts by study design type

From: Policy lessons from health taxes: a systematic review of empirical studies

Study design

Number of Studies Included

Number of studies that found a positive health impact

Number of studies that found no, or negative, health impacts

Modeling

17

16

3

Experimental

0

0

0

Evaluation

8

4

4

Mixed methoda

1

1

1

Total

26

21

9

  1. aBoth modeling and evaluation