Cardio-metabolic health risks in indigenous populations of Southeast Asia and the influence of urbanization
Background: South East Asia (SEA) is home to over 30 tribes of indigenous population groups who are currently facing rapid socio-economic change. Epidemiological transition and increased prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCD) has occured. In Peninsular Malaysia, the Orang Asli (OA) indigenous...
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| Language: | English |
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2015
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