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Research Article

Marketing of unhealthy brands during the 2018 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup UK broadcasts – a frequency analysis

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Pages 762-777 | Received 16 Dec 2020, Accepted 06 Aug 2021, Published online: 25 Aug 2021

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