The Jamaica Salt Consumption Study Protocol: Sodium Intake; Sodium Content in Restaurant Foods; Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices; Spot Urine Sodium Validation [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

The Jamaica Salt Consumption Study Protocol: Sodium Intake; Sodium Content in Restaurant Foods; Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices; Spot Urine Sodium Validation [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background Excess dietary salt consumption is a major contributor to hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Public education programs on the dangers of high salt intake, and population level interventions to reduce the salt content in foods are possible strategies to address this problem. In Jamai...

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Main Authors: Sharmaine Edwards, Simone Spence, Evelyn Walker, Simon Anderson, Novie Younger-Coleman, Joette McKenzie, Ishtar Govia, Suzanne Soares-Wynter, Andriene Grant, Kelly-Ann Gordon-Johnson, James Ho, Tamu Davidson, Marshall K. Tulloch-Reid, Nadia R. Bennett, Trevor S. Ferguson, Karen Webster-Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2023-11-01
Series:F1000Research
Subjects:
Jamaica
salt intake
sodium content
urinary sodium
salt reduction strategies
knowledge attitudes and practices
eng
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/11-721/v2

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