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Osteoporosis-related life habits and knowledge about osteoporosis among women in El Salvador: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder, characterized by reduced bone mass, deterioration of bone structure, increased bone fragility, and increased fracture risk. It is more frequent to find among women than men at a 4:1 ratio. Evidence suggests that to adopt changes on some life...

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Autores principales: Hernandez-Rauda, Roberto, Martinez-Garcia, Sandra
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC517502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15329150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-5-29