Reducing population salt intake-time for global action

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 10-13

  He, Feng J ^a   Macgregor, Graham A ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM INTAKE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIET RESTRICTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; SODIUM INTAKE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; SODIUM, DIETARY;

EID: 84920982643     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jch.12404     Document Type: Note

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