| 词条 | California Center for Public Health Advocacy |
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| name = California Center for Public Health Advocacy | former name = | image = CCPHA_logo.jpg | image_border = | size = | alt = | caption = | map = | msize = | malt = | mcaption = | map2 = | abbreviation = CCPHA | motto = | predecessor = | successor = | formation = {{Start date and age|1999}} | extinction = | merger = | merged = | type = Nonprofit organization | status = | purpose = | headquarters = | location = | coords = | region_served = | membership = | language = | general = | leader_title = Executive Director | leader_name = Harold Goldstein | leader_title2 = Director of Development and Special Programs | leader_name2 = Amanda Bloom | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | key_people = | budget = | num_staff = | num_volunteers = | website = {{URL|http://www.publichealthadvocacy.org}} | remarks = }} The California Center for Public Health Advocacy, located in Davis, California, is a nonprofit lobbying organization founded in 1999[1] by California’s two public health associations[2] which, according to its website, "tackles the underlying factors that perpetuate childhood obesity and undermine parents’ desire to keep their children healthy: multibillion-dollar marketing and overwhelming availability of unhealthy foods and beverages, limited access to fresh fruits and vegetables in far too many communities, schools failing to provide quality physical education, cities designed for cars rather than pedestrians and bicyclists, and lack of safe places for children to play."[3] They run the anti-soft drink website Kickthecan.info, which has launched a petition to the beverage industry to "be a (real) part of the solution" whose signatories include Laurie David, Michael Jacobson, Robert Kenner, and Marion Nestle,[4] and are behind a number of soda tax bills in their home state, such as that introduced by Bill Monning in February 2013.[5] Its executive director, Harold Goldstein, has written an opinion piece in the Los Angeles Daily News regarding what he considers the benefits of soda taxation.[6] He has also authored a policy brief by the University of California Los Angeles.[7] Goldstein has also authored an article calling for celebrities to "stop accepting sugary drink endorsements,"[8] as well as a commentary in the Journal of Public Health Policy regarding the reasons why scientific research is not easily transformed into public health policy, and about the CCPHA's campaigns to, among other things, remove soda and junk food from public schools.[9] Goldstein has also gone on record as saying that sugary drinks "should be prohibited in all public places, including community centres and sports arenas."[10] The Center has also published research concluding that were California Assembly Bill 669 to be passed, that "85 percent [of the money raised] or $1.4 billion, would be returned to counties, in proportion to their population, to pay for education and children’s health programs."[11] LegislationAccording to their own website, they have supported a number of bills preventing sodas from being sold first in elementary, middle and junior high schools in 2003 through SB 677 (introduced by Deborah Ortiz), and then in high schools through SB 695 (introduced by Martha Escutia).[12] FundingOn their official website they express gratitude to a number of foundations, including:[13]
References1. ^CCPHA page at the California Diabetes Program website 2. ^CCPHA Action Network 3. ^Who we are and what we do 4. ^[https://www.thedatabank.com/dpg/280/personal2.asp?formid=sodapetition An invitation to the beverage industry to be a (real) part of the solution] 5. ^California Soda Tax Under Consideration 6. ^Why a soda tax makes sense: opinion 7. ^Bubbling Over: Soda Consumption and its link to Obesity in California 8. ^Kick the Can 9. ^{{cite journal |last1=Goldstein |first1=Harold |last2= |first2= |year=2009 |title=Translating Research into Public Policy |journal=Journal of Public Health Policy |volume=30 |issue= |pages=S16–20 |publisher= |doi=10.1057/jphp.2008.49 |jstor=40207248 }} 10. ^{{cite journal |last1=Glauser |first1=Wendy |last2= |first2= |year=2011 |title=Soda war heats up |journal=Canadian Medical Association Journal |volume=183 |issue=15 |pages=E1095|publisher= |doi=10.1503/cmaj.109-3965 |url=http://www.cmaj.ca/content/183/15/E1095 |accessdate=13 July 2013|pmc=3193140}} 11. ^Soda tax would be boon to schools 12. ^Legislative Successes 13. ^Funders 4 : Public health organizations|1999 establishments in California|Organizations established in 1999|Medical and health organizations based in California |
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