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Distribution of diabetes, hypertension and non-communicable disease risk factors among adults in rural Bangladesh: a cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increasing in low-income settings. We conducted a survey of risk factors, blood pressure and blood glucose in rural Bangladesh and assessed variations by age, sex and wealth. METHODS: We surveyed a random sample of 12 280 adults aged >30 years in 9...

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Autores principales: Fottrell, Edward, Ahmed, Naveed, Shaha, Sanjit Kumer, Jennings, Hannah, Kuddus, Abdul, Morrison, Joanna, Akter, Kohenour, Nahar, Badrun, Nahar, Tasmin, Haghparast-Bidgoli, Hassan, Khan, A K Azad, Costello, Anthony, Azad, Kishwar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6242007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30498584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-000787