Prevalence of Non Communicable Diseases in Elderly
Background: Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCD) are the major cause of morbidity and mortality. A progressive rise in the disease pattern of NCD foretells a serious public health issue. Objective: To estimate risk factors in non-communicable diseases and to identify the various morbidities in...
Main Authors: | S A Kanitkar, M Kalyan, A Gaikwad, S Deshmukh, R Saha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiag.in/article.asp?issn=0974-3405;year=2018;volume=14;issue=3;spage=108;epage=112;aulast=Kanitkar;type=0 |
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