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Educational status and beliefs regarding non-communicable diseases among children in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has been observed in Ghana as in other developing countries. Past research focused on NCDs among adults. Recent researches, however, provide evidence on NCDs among children in many countries, including Ghana. Beliefs about the cau...

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Autores principales:	Badasu, Delali M., Abuosi, Aaron A., Adzei, Francis A., Anarfi, John K., Yawson, Alfred E., Atobrah, Deborah A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5836396/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29506518 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5211-5

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