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[Perceptions and knowledge about salt, sodium and health in middle-class adults living in San José, Costa Rica]
Archivos latinoamericanos de nutrición, 2014
Organizations and governments globally are making great efforts to develop strategies to reduce p... more Organizations and governments globally are making great efforts to develop strategies to reduce population salt intake, and thus reduce the prevalence of hypertension and CVD. The objective of this study was to explore the perceptions and knowledge about salt, sodium and their effects on health of adults of middle income in the urban area of San José; in order to provide information for the development of educational strategies. Four hundred interviews to subjects between 40 to 55 years old, belonging to middle income socioeconomics strata, sub-divided into three levels (high, medium and low) were performed. Frequencies analyses were performed, and the Chi-square test was applied. We found that people felt that they are not at risk of developing hypertension regardless of the sub-middle socioeconomic strata (p > 0.05) and 68% of individuals did not consider that their consumption of salt and/or sodium was excessive. In addition, 70% of subjects had no knowledge about the relation...
Los precios de exportación de la carne vacuna: Un análisis de sus relaciones de largo plaza
Este reporte resume los resultados de la consulta electrónica acerca de la intensificación sosten... more Este reporte resume los resultados de la consulta electrónica acerca de la intensificación sostenible de la agricultura en América Latina y El Caribe desarrollada entre el 4 y el 15 de agosto de 2014.
This report summarizes the results of the electronic consultation about sustainable agricultural ... more This report summarizes the results of the electronic consultation about sustainable agricultural intensification in Latin America and the Caribbean developed between 4-15 August 2014.
Composite Index of Market Access (CIMA) for the export of rice from Uruguay
Sustainable Agricultural Intensification – A Perspective from Latin America and the Caribbean
Proceedings of The 4th World Sustainability Forum, 2014
Composite Index of Market Access for the Export of Rice from Uruguay
" This study of the rice industry of Uruguay is part of the International Centre for Tra... more " This study of the rice industry of Uruguay is part of the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) pilot project on market access for three selected rice exporting countries: Uruguay, the United States and Vietnam. The objective of the project ...
[Perceptions and knowledge about salt, sodium and health in middle-class adults living in San José, Costa Rica]
Archivos latinoamericanos de nutrición, 2014
Organizations and governments globally are making great efforts to develop strategies to reduce p... more Organizations and governments globally are making great efforts to develop strategies to reduce population salt intake, and thus reduce the prevalence of hypertension and CVD. The objective of this study was to explore the perceptions and knowledge about salt, sodium and their effects on health of adults of middle income in the urban area of San José; in order to provide information for the development of educational strategies. Four hundred interviews to subjects between 40 to 55 years old, belonging to middle income socioeconomics strata, sub-divided into three levels (high, medium and low) were performed. Frequencies analyses were performed, and the Chi-square test was applied. We found that people felt that they are not at risk of developing hypertension regardless of the sub-middle socioeconomic strata (p > 0.05) and 68% of individuals did not consider that their consumption of salt and/or sodium was excessive. In addition, 70% of subjects had no knowledge about the relation...
Los precios de exportación de la carne vacuna: Un análisis de sus relaciones de largo plaza
Este reporte resume los resultados de la consulta electrónica acerca de la intensificación sosten... more Este reporte resume los resultados de la consulta electrónica acerca de la intensificación sostenible de la agricultura en América Latina y El Caribe desarrollada entre el 4 y el 15 de agosto de 2014.
This report summarizes the results of the electronic consultation about sustainable agricultural ... more This report summarizes the results of the electronic consultation about sustainable agricultural intensification in Latin America and the Caribbean developed between 4-15 August 2014.
Composite Index of Market Access (CIMA) for the export of rice from Uruguay
Sustainable Agricultural Intensification – A Perspective from Latin America and the Caribbean
Proceedings of The 4th World Sustainability Forum, 2014
Composite Index of Market Access for the Export of Rice from Uruguay
" This study of the rice industry of Uruguay is part of the International Centre for Tra... more " This study of the rice industry of Uruguay is part of the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) pilot project on market access for three selected rice exporting countries: Uruguay, the United States and Vietnam. The objective of the project ...