Prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in rural & urban Tamil Nadu
Background & objectives: Surveillance of risk factors is important to plan suitable control measures for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The objective of this study was to assess the behavioural, physical and biochemical risk factors for NCDs in Vellore Corporation and Kaniyambadi, a rural blo...
Main Authors: | Anu Mary Oommen, Vinod Joseph Abraham, Kuryan George, V Jacob Jose |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2016;volume=144;issue=3;spage=460;epage=471;aulast=Oommen |
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