Urbanization and non-communicable risk factors in the capital city of 6 big provinces of iran.
The prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes including obesity has increased over the past few years in Iran. The increase in these diseases has been associated with increased urbanization and lifestyle changes. The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) is increa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2013-01-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/4680 |