Intake and food sources of sodium in the population residing in urban areas of Ecuador: results from ELANS study

Background In 2021, WHO notes that globally, 32% of annual deaths worldwide are due to cardiovascular causes, which have been attributed to excessive sodium intake, and therefore recommends a reduction in salt intake to less than 5 g/day. Ecuador does not have data on sodium consumption in the popul...

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Main Authors: Mónica Villar, Martha Cecilia Yépez García, María Belén Ocampo, Georgina Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2022.2156110