A community-based cluster randomized survey of noncommunicable disease and risk factors in a peri-urban shantytown in Lima, Peru

BACKGROUND: An estimated 863 million people–a third of the world’s urban population–live in slums, yet there is little information on the disease burden in these settings, particularly regarding chronic preventable diseases. METHODS: From March to May 2012, we conducted a cluster randomized survey t...

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Autores principales: Heitzinger, Kristen, Montano, Silvia M, Hawes, Stephen E, Alarcón, Jorge O, Zunt, Joseph R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-14-19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-14-19

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