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Non-Communicable Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case for Cohort Studies

Michelle Holmes and colleagues argue that there is an urgent need for longitudinal cohorts based in sub-Saharan Africa to address the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases in the region.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Holmes, Michelle D., Dalal, Shona, Volmink, Jimmy, Adebamowo, Clement A., Njelekela, Marina, Fawzi, Wafaie W., Willett, Walter C., Adami, Hans-Olov
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2010
Materias:	Policy Forum
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20485489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000244

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