Prevalence and gender differences in risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in an urban village of Delhi, India: A community-based cross-sectional study

Introduction: About 60% of all deaths in India occur due to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and their complications. Early screening for the risk factors can result in a significant reduction in morbidity & mortality. The study was conducted to assess the risk factors for common NCD in an urban...

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Main Authors: Anita Khokhar, Poornima Tiwari, Geeta Pardeshi, Shalini Smanla, Priyanka Sharma, Mohammad Rashid, Prateek Goyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2021;volume=7;issue=2;spage=125;epage=129;aulast=Khokhar