Prevalent, prominent and powerful: alcohol and unhealthy food and drink advertising at a major Melbourne public transport hub
Advertisements for unhealthy food and drink, including alcohol, at Southern Cross station are prevalent, prominent and powerful in their potential appeal to youth. A coherent and comprehensive approach to regulating the content of advertising on public transport and in outdoor spaces is needed to protect children and adolescents.
Authors
- Alison McAleese
- Ashleigh Haynes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3616-6673)
- Jane Martin
- Ashlee Ball
Institutions
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Cancer Council Victoria (AU)
- Thales (Australia) (AU)
- Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health Research & Practice
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1071/pu25080
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00