Publication: Knowledge, attitude, and determinants of sugar sweetened beverage consumption in Malaysia
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Date
2025-06
Authors
Abidin, Muhamad Syafiq Zainul
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weekly.ِ Theِmultipleِ logisticِ regressionِ analysesِ revealedِ thatِmaleِ genderِ (Adjustedِ
ORِ =ِ 2.43;ِ 95%ِ CI:ِ 1.56,ِ 3.77)ِ andِ non-degreeِ educationِ levelِ (Adjustedِ ORِ =ِ 1.69;ِ
95%ِ CI:ِ 1.05,ِ 2.71)ِ wereِ significantlyِ associatedِ withِ higherِ SSBِ consumptionِ (9ِ
timesِ orِ moreِ perِ week),ِ whileِ B40ِ householdِ incomeِ wereِ significantlyِ associatedِ
withِ higherِ SSBِ consumptionِ (9ِ timesِ orِ moreِ perِ week)ِ whenِ comparedِ toِ M40ِ
andِ T20ِ groupِ (Adjustedِ ORِ =ِ 0.09ِ toِ 0.53;ِ pِ <ِ 0.05).ِ Theِ studyِ underscoresِ theِ
influenceِ ofِ knowledgeِ andِ sociodemographicِ factorsِ onِ dietaryِ behaviourِ andِ
highlightِ theِ needِ forِ targetedِ interventionsِ focusedِ onِ menِ andِ socioeconomicallyِ
disadvantagedِ populationsِ toِ reduceِ SSBِ intakeِ andِ promoteِ healthierِ lifestylesِ
evenِ amongِ thoseِ whoِ areِ alreadyِ aware.