Awareness and Health Beliefs of Osteoporosis Among Middle Aged Women in Selected Municipality of Kathmandu

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a bone disorder characterized by a reduction in bone density accompanied by increasing porosity and brittleness. It is one of the major public health problem globally and its prevalence is rapidly increasing particularly in women.  Osteoporosis causes more than 8.9 mil...

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Main Authors: Sarita Panta, Sarita Adhikari, Anju Gurung, Bimala  Pandey, Amuda KC, Aruna Rai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karnali Academy of Health Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.jkahs.org.np/jkahs/index.php/jkahs/article/view/171