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Common risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases among older adults in China, Ghana, Mexico, India, Russia and South Africa: the study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) wave 1

BACKGROUND: Behavioral risk factors such as tobacco use, unhealthy diet, insufficient physical activity and the harmful use of alcohol are known and modifiable contributors to a number of NCDs and health mediators. The purpose of this paper is to describe the distribution of main risk factors for NC...

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Autores principales: Wu, Fan, Guo, Yanfei, Chatterji, Somnath, Zheng, Yang, Naidoo, Nirmala, Jiang, Yong, Biritwum, Richard, Yawson, Alfred, Minicuci, Nadia, Salinas-Rodriguez, Aaron, Manrique-Espinoza, Betty, Maximova, Tamara, Peltzer, Karl, Phaswanamafuya, Nancy, Snodgrass, James J, Thiele, Elizabeth, Ng, Nawi, Kowal, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4335695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1407-0