Assessing the Policy Landscape for Salt Reduction in South-East Asian and Latin American Countries - An Initiative Towards Developing an Easily Accessible, Integrated, Searchable Online Repository

• Main Authors: Aprajita Kaushik (Author), Frank Peralta-Alvarez (Author), Priti Gupta (Author), Juan Carlos Bazo-Alvarez (Author), Sandra Ofori (Author), Kirsty Bobrow (Author), Dan Monyeki (Author), Renzo R. Guinto (Author), Jill Baumgartner (Author), Sailesh Mohan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: High dietary salt intake is an avoidable cause of hypertension and associated cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Thus, salt reduction is recommended as one of the most cost-effective interventions for CVD prevention and for achieving the World Health Organization's (WHO) 25% reduction...