Prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: results from a STEPS survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in Vietnam, information on the prevalence of preventable risk factors for NCD is restricted to the main urban centres of Ha Noi, and Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). This popul...

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Main Authors: Pham Luc H, Au Thuy B, Blizzard Leigh, Truong Nhan B, Schmidt Michael D, Granger Robert H, Dwyer Terence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/291