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Chronic non-communicable diseases in Cameroon - burden, determinants and current policies
Cameroon is experiencing an increase in the burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which accounted for 43% of all deaths in 2002. This article reviews the published literature to critically evaluate the evidence on the frequency, determinants and consequences of NCDs in Cameroon, and to...
Autores principales: | Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B, Kengne, Andre P |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3251529/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22112686 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-7-44 |
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