Prevalence of non-communicable diseases and their risk factors in Papua New Guinea: A systematic review

Introduction: The mortality associated with non-communicable diseases has increased significantly in most countries in the World Health Organization Western Pacific Region over the last 20 years, as have the underlying risk factors. This study aimed to collate evidence on the prevalence of four majo...

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Main Authors: Patricia Rarau, Shuaijun Guo, Shaira Nicole Baptista, Justin Pulford, Barbara McPake, Brian Oldenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312120973842