Prevalence and distribution of metabolic syndrome and its components among provinces and ethnic groups in Indonesia

Abstract Background Global increase of metabolic syndrome (MetS) may have affected Indonesia, however, lack of data in this multiethnic group country warrants a nationwide study for MetS and its components. This study aims to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components among In...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Henny Herningtyas, Tian Sheng Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6711-7