Prevalence, risk factors and metabolic profile of the non-obese and obese non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a rural community of South Asia

Introduction Since there is a paucity of data on the epidemiology of the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), particularly in rural areas in Asia, we undertook such a study among the population of a rural community in Bangladesh with the aims to (1) determine the prevalence of non-obese and ob...

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Main Authors: M Masudur Rahman, Mazhar Haque, Md Golam Kibria, Hasina Begum, Nigar Sultana, Mahfuza Akhter, A H M Rowshon, Faruqe Ahmed, Mahmud Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000535.full