Economic burden of coronary heart disease in North India
Background: The treatment of chronic diseases like coronary heart disease (CHD) is expensive and can consume a significant portion of household′s income, leading to catastrophic effects on families, particularly those of low socioeconomic status. Methodology: This was a cross-sectional study carrie...
Main Authors: | Akashdeep Singh Chauhan, Kanchan Mukherjee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijncd.org/article.asp?issn=2468-8827;year=2016;volume=1;issue=1;spage=18;epage=25;aulast=Chauhan |
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