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The Effect of Socio-Economic Predictors of Chronic Diseases in Ghana: Results of a Nationwide Survey

Socio-economic predictors of chronic diseases in Ghana are not well understood and their influence has been relatively overlooked. This paper seeks to examine the influence of socio-economic predictors of chronic diseases in Ghanaians three different age groups. The data employed in the study were d...

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Autores principales:	Saeed, Bashiru I. I., Abdul-Aziz, A. R., Blay, Samuel Nguah, Zhao, Xicang
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Canadian Center of Science and Education 2013
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776866/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23985113 http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v5n5p115

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