Exposing the Iceberg: A Study on Risk Assessment and Chronic Morbidity due to Non Communicable Diseases among Rural Population of Kerala Using STEPS Survey

Introduction: Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) (heart diseases, chronic respiratory disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer) pose a significant public health burden especially in low and middle income countries. The increasing prevalence of NCDs will have significant implications in socio-economic and hea...

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Main Authors: Shaliet Rose Sebastian, B Lekshmipriya, Sruthy CS Kumar, Deepak Thomas Varughese, Anoop Iv an Benjamin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/17444/60515_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_PF1(PS_KM_SS)_PN(SS).pdf