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...
Main Authors: | Sarita Panta, Sarita Adhikari, Anju Gurung, Bimala Pandey, Amuda KC, Aruna Rai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
2020-12-01
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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 |
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