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Disparities and spatial variations of high salt intake in Iran: a subnational study of districts based on the small area estimation method.

Sina AzadnajafabadNarges EbrahimiEsmaeil MohammadiErfan GhasemiSahar Saeedi MoghaddamArya AminorroayaNegar RezaeiAli GhanbariMasoud MasinaeiSahar Mohammadi FatehRosa HaghshenasFateme GorganiAmeneh KazemiArezou Dilmaghani-MarandFarshad Farzadfar
Published in: Public health nutrition (2021)
Findings of this study highlight the high salt intake as a prominent risk factor in all Iran regions, despite some variations in different scales. More suitable population-wide policies are warranted to handle this public health issue in Iran.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • risk factors
  • weight gain
  • health insurance