Abstract
Salt intake in adults and children exceeds recommended levels. Salt-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours (KABs) may influence the amount of salt consumed. The aims of this study were to assess salt-related KABs among parents, and investigate whether salt-related knowledge and attitudes are associated with salt-specific behaviours. Parents with children.
Keywords:
Australia; attitude; behaviour; knowledge; parent; salt.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adolescent Behavior
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Adolescent Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
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Adult
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Chi-Square Distribution
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Child
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Child Behavior
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Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
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Child, Preschool
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Cross-Sectional Studies
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Feeding Behavior*
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Female
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Health Behavior*
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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice*
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Humans
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Infant
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Infant, Newborn
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Logistic Models
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Odds Ratio
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Parents / psychology*
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Recommended Dietary Allowances
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Risk Factors
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Sodium Chloride, Dietary / administration & dosage*
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Sodium Chloride, Dietary / adverse effects
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Victoria