Consumption of Sugar Sweetened Beverages among school children in the Hohoe Municipality

Excess sugar in one’s diet is a major contributor to serious health conditions such as weight gain and obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart-related diseases. Our study examined the consumption of Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSBs), factors that influence preference of SSBs and the common source of SSBs among primary school children in the Hohoe municipality.