Jeff LaPlante
Biographic Data
| ID | 5408980 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeff LaPlante |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeff |
| FAMILY NAME | LaPlante |
| SIGNATURE | LAPLANTE J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Band-aid solutions
This qualitative study explores perceptions of sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxation among small business owners/managers (n=7) in Manitoba, Canada through thematic analysis of semi-structured interviews. Most participants believed the tax would be ineffective; they predicted the majority of customers would continue consuming SSB. Main concerns about the tax’s effectiveness were that it fails to address root causes of high sugar consumption and…
Balancing on the redline
Purchasing SSB is perceived as a source of judgement when outside of inner-city neighbourhoods. Policymakers should consider how policies directed at SSB, which are consumed by Indigenous and food-insecure populations in greater quantities, may magnify existing racial, class, and weight-based discrimination
Diet quality among Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and youth in Canada in 2004 and 2015
Objective: The objectives were to describe changes in diet quality between off-reserve Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and youth from 2004 to 2015 and examine the association between food security and diet quality. Design: We utilised a repeated cross-sectional design using both the 2004 and 2015 nutrition-focused Canadian Community Health Surveys, including 24-h dietary recall. Diet quality was estimated according to the Healthy Eating In…
Examining differences in diet quality between Canadian Indigenous and non-Indigenous adults
Balancing on the redline
Purchasing SSB is perceived as a source of judgement when outside of inner-city neighbourhoods. Policymakers should consider how policies directed at SSB, which are consumed by Indigenous and food-insecure populations in greater quantities, may magnify existing racial, class, and weight-based discrimination
Examining differences in diet quality between Canadian Indigenous and non-Indigenous adults
Diet quality among Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and youth in Canada in 2004 and 2015
Objective: The objectives were to describe changes in diet quality between off-reserve Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and youth from 2004 to 2015 and examine the association between food security and diet quality. Design: We utilised a repeated cross-sectional design using both the 2004 and 2015 nutrition-focused Canadian Community Health Surveys, including 24-h dietary recall. Diet quality was estimated according to the Healthy Eating In…
Examining differences in diet quality between Canadian Indigenous and non-Indigenous adults
Band-aid solutions
This qualitative study explores perceptions of sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxation among small business owners/managers (n=7) in Manitoba, Canada through thematic analysis of semi-structured interviews. Most participants believed the tax would be ineffective; they predicted the majority of customers would continue consuming SSB. Main concerns about the tax’s effectiveness were that it fails to address root causes of high sugar consumption and…
Balancing on the redline
Purchasing SSB is perceived as a source of judgement when outside of inner-city neighbourhoods. Policymakers should consider how policies directed at SSB, which are consumed by Indigenous and food-insecure populations in greater quantities, may magnify existing racial, class, and weight-based discrimination
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (3 works) · Indigenous (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Dietary diversity (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Food security (2 works) · Indigenous Health and Education (2 works) · Indigenous Studies and Ecology (2 works) · Marketing (2 works) · Political science (2 works)