Methods for establishing a surveillance system for cardiovascular diseases in Indian industrial populations
OBJECTIVE: To establish a surveillance network for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) risk factors in industrial settings and estimate the risk factor burden using standardized tools. METHODS: We conducted a baseline cross-sectional survey (as part of a CVD surveillance programme) of industrial populatio...
Main Authors: | KS Reddy, D Prabhakaran, V Chaturvedi, P Jeemon, KR Thankappan, L Ramakrishnan, BVM Mohan, CS Pandav, FU Ahmed, PP Joshi, R Meera, RB Amin, RC Ahuja, MS Das, TM Jaison |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2006-06-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862006000600015&lng=en&tlng=en |
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