Is socio-demographic status, body mass index, and consumption of food away from home associated with high sodium intake among adults in Malaysia?: findings from the Malaysian Community Salt Survey (MyCoSS)

• Main Authors: Ruhaya Salleh (Author), Shubash Shander Ganapathy (Author), Norazizah Ibrahim Wong (Author), Siew Man Cheong (Author), Mohamad Hasnan Ahmad (Author), Lalitha Palaniveloo (Author), Fatimah Othman (Author), Azli Baharudin (Author), Megat Rusydi Megat Radzi (Author), Rusidah Selamat (Author), Nur Shahida Abd. Aziz (Author), Rashidah Ambak (Author), Tahir Aris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Studies have shown that having away from home meals contributes to high sodium intake among young people and those who lived in urban areas. This study aimed to determine the association between dietary sodium intake, body mass index, and away from home meal consumption behaviour...