Rachel B Acton

Rachel B Acton

University of Waterloo

H-index: 13

North America-Canada

About Rachel B Acton

Rachel B Acton, With an exceptional h-index of 13 and a recent h-index of 13 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Waterloo, specializes in the field of Population Health, Nutrition Policy.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Examining differences in children and adolescents' exposure to food and beverage marketing in Canada by sociodemographic characteristics: Findings from the International Food …

Awareness, use and understanding of nutrition labels among children and youth from six countries: Findings from the 2019–2020 International Food Policy Study

Estimating the dietary and health impact of implementing front-of-pack nutrition labeling in Canada: A macrosimulation modeling study

Acceptability of an online module addressing weight bias: Perspectives and attitudes of undergraduate health students and instructors

Self-reported impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on diet-related behaviors and food security in 5 countries: results from the International Food Policy Study 2020

Meat-reduced dietary practices and efforts in 5 countries: analysis of cross-sectional surveys in 2018 and 2019

The conceptual framework for the international food policy study: evaluating the population-level impact of food policy

Tax awareness and perceived cost of sugar-sweetened beverages in four countries between 2017 and 2019: findings from the international food policy study

Rachel B Acton Information

University

Position

Postdoctoral fellow

Citations(all)

652

Citations(since 2020)

606

Cited By

240

hIndex(all)

13

hIndex(since 2020)

13

i10Index(all)

18

i10Index(since 2020)

17

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Rachel B Acton Skills & Research Interests

Population Health

Nutrition Policy

Top articles of Rachel B Acton

Examining differences in children and adolescents' exposure to food and beverage marketing in Canada by sociodemographic characteristics: Findings from the International Food …

Pediatric Obesity

2023/6

Awareness, use and understanding of nutrition labels among children and youth from six countries: Findings from the 2019–2020 International Food Policy Study

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

2023/5/4

Estimating the dietary and health impact of implementing front-of-pack nutrition labeling in Canada: A macrosimulation modeling study

Frontiers in Nutrition

2023/3/17

Acceptability of an online module addressing weight bias: Perspectives and attitudes of undergraduate health students and instructors

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

2022/11/22

Rachel B Acton
Rachel B Acton

H-Index: 9

Self-reported impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on diet-related behaviors and food security in 5 countries: results from the International Food Policy Study 2020

The Journal of Nutrition

2022/6/1

Meat-reduced dietary practices and efforts in 5 countries: analysis of cross-sectional surveys in 2018 and 2019

The Journal of Nutrition

2022/6/1

The conceptual framework for the international food policy study: evaluating the population-level impact of food policy

The Journal of Nutrition

2022/6/1

Tax awareness and perceived cost of sugar-sweetened beverages in four countries between 2017 and 2019: findings from the international food policy study

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

2022/3/31

Comparing the effects of four front-of-package nutrition labels on consumer purchases of five common beverages and snack foods: results from a randomized trial

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

2022/1/1

Rachel B Acton
Rachel B Acton

H-Index: 9

David Hammond
David Hammond

H-Index: 55

Experimental study of front-of-package nutrition labels’ efficacy on perceived healthfulness of sugar-sweetened beverages among youth in six countries

Preventive Medicine Reports

2021/12/1

The impact of health warnings for sugar-sweetened beverages on consumer perceptions of advertising

Public health nutrition

2021/10

Exploring the main and moderating effects of individual-level characteristics on consumer responses to sugar taxes and front-of-pack nutrition labels in an experimental marketplace

Canadian Journal of Public Health

2021/8

Rachel B Acton
Rachel B Acton

H-Index: 9

David Hammond
David Hammond

H-Index: 55

How does the probability of purchasing moderately sugary beverages and 100% fruit juice vary across sugar tax structures?

Obesity

2020/11

Rachel B Acton
Rachel B Acton

H-Index: 9

David Hammond
David Hammond

H-Index: 55

Impact of sugar taxes and front-of-package nutrition labels on purchases of protein, calcium and fibre

Preventive medicine

2020/7/1

Rachel B Acton
Rachel B Acton

H-Index: 9

David Hammond
David Hammond

H-Index: 55

The influence of sugar taxes and front-of-package nutrition labels on consumer purchasing behaviours: a randomized experimental marketplace

2020/6/16

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