Acceptance of healthy lifestyle nudges in the general population of Singapore

• Published in: BMC public health Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 1297
• Main Authors: Tan, Yeow Wee Brian, Tan, Edward Ryan, Sin, Koh Yen, AshaRani, P. V, Abdin, Edimansyah, Roystonn, Kumarasan, Wang, Peizhi, Devi, Fiona, Vaingankar, Janhavi, van Dam, Rob M, Sum, Chee Fang, Lee, Eng Sing, Chow, Wai Leng, Chong, Siow Ann, Subramaniam, Mythily
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central Ltd 05.07.2022; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Acceptance; Acceptance tests; Behavior; Decision making; Demographics; Demography; Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; Diet; Ethnicity; Government; Health aspects; Health attitudes; Health behavior; Health care; Health policy; Health promotion; Healthy lifestyle; Hypertension; Information; Interviews; Life style; Lifestyles; Minority & ethnic groups; Nudges; Policies; Population; Population policy; Public health; Questionnaires; Respondents; Rules; Singapore; Sociodemographics; Surveys; Singapore

Background In recent years, behaviourally driven policies such as nudges have been increasingly implemented to steer desired outcomes in public health. This study examines the different nudges and the socio-demographic characteristics and lifestyle behaviours that are associated with public acceptan...