Distribution and patterning of non-communicable disease risk factors in indigenous Mbororo and non-autochthonous populations in Cameroon: cross sectional study

Distribution and patterning of non-communicable disease risk factors in indigenous Mbororo and non-autochthonous populations in Cameroon: cross sectional study

Abstract Background Data on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) among indigenous populations are needed for interventions to improve health care. We conducted a survey in 2013 among rural indigenous Mbororo, Fulbe and other ethnic groups to determine the distribution of risk factors of NCDs in Cameroon...

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Main Authors: Nyuyki Clement Kufe, George Ngufor, George Mbeh, Jean Claude Mbanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Indigenous populations
Fulani
Non-communicable diseases
Risk factors
Low and middle income countries
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3837-8

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