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The Burden and Determinants of Non Communicable Diseases Risk Factors in Nepal: Findings from a Nationwide STEPS Survey

BACKGROUND: World Health Organization (WHO) estimates for deaths attributed to Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Nepal have risen from 51% in 2010 to 60% in 2014. This study assessed the distribution and determinants of NCD risk factors among the Nepalese adult population. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A...

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Autores principales: Aryal, Krishna Kumar, Mehata, Suresh, Neupane, Sushhama, Vaidya, Abhinav, Dhimal, Meghnath, Dhakal, Purushottam, Rana, Sangeeta, Bhusal, Chop Lal, Lohani, Guna Raj, Paulin, Frank Herbert, Garg, Renu Madanlal, Guthold, Regina, Cowan, Melanie, Riley, Leanne Margaret, Karki, Khem Bahadur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26244512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134834