Global, regional and national sodium intakes in 1990 and 2010: A systematic analysis of 24 h urinary sodium excretion and dietary surveys worldwide

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Powles, John ^a   Fahimi, Saman ^a   Micha, Renata ^b,c   Khatibzadeh, Shahab ^b   Shi, Peilin ^b   Ezzati, Majid ^d   Engell, Rebecca E ^e   Lim, Stephen S ^e   Danaei, Goodarz ^b   Mozaffarian, Dariush ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGED; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; BAYES THEOREM; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EASTERN EUROPE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIDDLE EAST; MODEL; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTH AFRICA; NORTH AMERICA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLISHING; REVIEW; SODIUM INTAKE; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892561635     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003733     Document Type: Review

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