Understanding epidemiological transition in India

Background: Omran's theory explains changing disease patterns over time predominantly from infectious to chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). India's epidemiological transition is characterized by dual burden of diseases. Kumar addressed low mortality and high morbidity in Kerala, whic...

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Main Authors: Suryakant Yadav, Perianayagam Arokiasamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-05-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/23248/pdf_1