Noncommunicable Diseases Risk Factor Surveillance: Experience and Challenge from India
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are reaching epidemic proportions worldwide and in India. Surveillance of NCD risk factors are therefore needed as they could help in policy planning and implementation of preventive measures. This article will focus on the experiences gained, and challenges faced, in...
Main Authors: | M Deepa, R Pradeepa, R M Anjana, V Mohan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2011;volume=36;issue=5;spage=50;epage=56;aulast= |
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