Dietary salt consumption and the knowledge, attitudes and behavior of healthy adults: a cross-sectional study from Jordan

High dietary sodium is recognized as a silent killer responsible for 2.3 million deaths worldwide in 2010 predominantly secondary to hypertension and its complications. Although high salt consumption is considered a worldwide public health problem, its magnitude is highly variable among different co...

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Main Authors: Izzat Alawwa, Rajaa Dagash, Akram Saleh, Abdelaziz Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19932820.2018.1479602