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Successful Implementation of the Healthy Diné Nation Act in Stores on the Navajo Nation

Description
Highlights a study evaluating the implementation of the Healthy Diné Nation Act (HDNA), which adds a 2% tax on unhealthy foods and a 5% tax waiver for healthy foods in the grocery stores, training posts, and convenience stores across the Navajo Nation. Breaks down a timeline of the implementation process and the results from Navajo Nation stores.
Author(s)
Carmen George, Carolyn Bancroft, Shine Salt, et al.
Citation
Preventive Medicine Reports, 24, 101573
Date
12/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Food security and nutrition · Policy · Public health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona · New Mexico · Utah