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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 Cover

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

Global Heart
Volume 16 (2021): Issue 1
By: Aprajita Kaushik,  Frank Peralta-Alvarez,  Priti Gupta,  Juan Carlos Bazo-Alvarez,  Sandra Ofori,  Kirsty Bobrow,  Dan Monyeki,  Renzo R. Guinto,  Jill Baumgartner and  Sailesh Mohan  
Open Access
|Jul 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.929 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
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Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 25, 2020
Accepted on: Jun 30, 2021
Published on: Jul 15, 2021
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
salt,
salt reduction,
salt policy,
CVD,
South-East Asia,
Latin America

© 2021 Aprajita Kaushik, Frank Peralta-Alvarez, Priti Gupta, Juan Carlos Bazo-Alvarez, Sandra Ofori, Kirsty Bobrow, Dan Monyeki, Renzo R. Guinto, Jill Baumgartner, Sailesh Mohan, published by Ubiquity Press
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