Salt reduction policy for out of home sectors: a supplementary document for the salt reduction strategy to prevent and control non-communicable diseases (NCDS) in Malaysia 2021–2025

• Main Authors: Harun, Zaliha, Shahar, Suzana, You, Yee Xing, Abdul Manaf, Zahara, Abdul Majid, Hazreen, Chin, Chia Yook, Haron, Hasnah, Michael, Viola, Mohamad, Hamdan, Mohd Yazid, Siti Farrah Zaidah, Abdul Manan, Musaalbakri, Wan Ibadullah, Wan Zunairah, Brown, Mhairi K., He, Feng J., MacGregor, Graham A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2024
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/112925/1/112925.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/112925/; https://health-policy-systems.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12961-024-01124-8

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the major cause of death among Malaysians. Reduction of salt intake in populations is one of the most cost-effective strategies in the prevention of CVDs. It is very feasible as it requires low cost for implementation and yet could produce a positive impact on heal...