Evaluation of efforts to reduce sodium and ensure access to healthier beverages in four healthcare settings in Massachusetts, US 2016–2018

Autor: Angie L. Cradock, Jessica L. Barrett, James G. Daly, Rebecca S. Mozaffarian, John Stoddard, Meg Her, Kim Etingoff, Rebekka M. Lee
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 27, Iss , Pp 101788- (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2211-3355
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101788
Popis: Considerable science links diets lower in sodium and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption with better health outcomes.This study describes the evaluation process and outcomes of intervention strategies to reduce sodium in foods and sugar in beverages as part of a collaborative partnership between state public health, academic, community, and healthcare partners in Massachusetts, US.This quasi-experimental, pre-post study used nutrient data linked to observations of foods and beverages available in cafeterias and vending machines in four community healthcare settings to inform intervention strategies and evaluate changes.At post-assessment, beverages with no or very low sugar were significantly more prevalent in vending machines (OR = 1.93, p
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