Salt Intake and Cardiometabolic Diseases: Exploring the link between national, household, and individual-level salt-related factors with cardiometabolic disease risk in low and middle-income countries [ 2019 - ]

Research Grant

Brief description The study aims to examine the link between salt-related factors and cardiometabolic disease risk in low and middle-income countries (LMICs).The project will comprise of two main elements: (1) a review of published and unpublished literature to identify research gaps in LMICs, and; (2) secondary analysis of large data from LMICs to examine the contribution and interaction of different levels of salt-related factors with disease risk, using frequentist statistics and Bayesian methods.

Funding Amount $66,502.00

Funding Scheme Postgraduate Scholarships

Notes Public Health Postgraduate Scholarship