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Chronic disease risk factors, healthy days and medical claims in South African employees presenting for health risk screening

BACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases (NCD) accounts for more than a third (37%) of all deaths in South Africa. However, this burden of disease can be reduced by addressing risk factors. The aim of this study was to determine the health and risk profile of South African employees presenting for heal...

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Autores principales: Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy L, Buckmaster, Chris, Nossel, Craig, Dreyer, Liezel, Bull, Fiona, Noakes, Timothy D, Lambert, Estelle V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2475536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18601718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-228