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A cross-sectional study to screen community health volunteers for hip/knee-osteoarthritis and osteoporosis

CONTEXT: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease mainly affecting hip and knee joints, and osteoporosis is characterized by diminution of bone mass. Both these diseases have a substantial economic impact on society. Community health volunteers (CHVs) being peripheral health workers are prone t...

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Autores principales: Gokhale, Chinmay N., Simon, Sophie S., Hadaye, Rujuta S., Lavangare, Sujata R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6618193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31334187
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_261_19

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