Experiences and perceptions about cause and prevention of cardiovascular disease among people with cardiometabolic conditions: findings of in-depth interviews from a peri-urban Nepalese community

Background: Nepal currently faces an increasing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Earlier studies on health literacy and the behavior dimension of cardiovascular health reported a substantial gap between knowledge and practice. Objective: This qualitative study aimed to deepen understanding of...

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Main Authors: Natalia Oli, Abhinav Vaidya, Madhusudan Subedi, Alexandra Krettek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-04-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/24023/pdf_1