Browsing by Author "MacGregor, Graham A."
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Developing a policy to reduce the salt content of food consumed outside the home in Malaysia: protocol of a qualitative study
Brown, Mhairi Karen; Shahar, Suzana; You, Yee Xing; Michael, Viola; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Manaf, Zahara Abdul; Haron, Hasnah; Sukiman, Noor Shahida; Chia, Yook Chin; He, Feng J.; MacGregor, Graham A. (BMJ Open, 2021-07-23)Introduction: Current salt intake in Malaysia is high. The existing national salt reduction policy has faced slow progress and does not yet include measures to address the out of home sector. Dishes consumed in the out of ... -
Barriers, enablers and perceptions on dietary salt reduction in the out-of-home sectors: A scoping review
Michael, Viola; You, Yee Xing; Shahar, Suzana; Manaf, Zahara Abdul; Haron, Hasnah; Shahrir, Siti Nurbaya; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Chia, Yook Chin; Brown, Mhairi Karen; He, Feng J.; MacGregor, Graham A. (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021-07-30)In this review, we have investigated the perceptions, barriers, and enabling factors that were responsible for a dietary salt reduction in the out-of-home sectors. For this purpose, we examined different knowledge databases ... -
Perceptions, barriers and enablers on salt reduction in the out-of-home sectors in Malaysia (MySaltOH) from the perspective of street food vendors, caterers and consumers
Arifen, Zainorain Natasha Zainal; Haron, Hasnah; Shahar, Suzana; Harun, Zaliha; Michael, Viola; You, Yee Xing; Manaf, Zahara Abdul; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Chia, Yook Chin; He, Feng J.; Brown, Mhairi Karen; MacGregor, Graham A. (2023-12-15)Objective: To explore the perspectives, barriers and enablers on salt reduction in out-of-home sectors in Malaysia among street food vendors, caterers and consumers. Design: A qualitative study involving twenty-two ... -
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
Harun, Zaliha; Shahar, Suzana; You, Yee Xing; Manaf, Zahara Abdul; Majid, Hazreen Abdul; Chin, Chia Yook; Haron, Hasnah; Michael, Viola; Mohamad, Hamdan; Yazid, Siti Farrah Zaidah Mohd; Manan, Masaalbakri Abdul; Ibadullah, Wan Zunairah Wan; Brown, Mhairi K.; He, Feng J.; MacGregor, Graham A. (Health Research Policy and Systems, 2024-04-18)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 ...