Malaysia launches an advocacy plan to address excessive sugar consumption

In November 2023, the Malaysian Ministry of Health launched a Sugar Advocacy Plan to combat excessive sugar consumption and reduce the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the country.

The FDI World Dental Federation has commended this crucial initiative by the Ministry of Health to improve public health. To gain deeper insights into this effort, FDI interviewed its member, the Malaysian Dental Association, to discuss the advocacy plan and its implications for oral health.

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