Towards reducing behavioral risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adolescents: protocol for a school-based health education program in Bangladesh

Towards reducing behavioral risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adolescents: protocol for a school-based health education program in Bangladesh

Abstract Background Developing strategies aimed at reducing behavioral risk factors and hence the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major challenge to the policy makers today. Like the same age group worldwide, the prevalence of obesity, unhealthy dietary habit, physical inactivity...

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Main Authors: Marium Salwa, Md Atiqul Haque, Md Khalequzzaman, Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, Mahfuzur Rahman Bhuiyan, Sohel Reza Choudhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Behavioral intervention
Health education
Adolescent
NCD risk factors
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7229-8

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