Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases and Multimorbidity in a Primary Care Context of Central Argentina: A Web-Based Interactive and Cross-Sectional Study

Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases and Multimorbidity in a Primary Care Context of Central Argentina: A Web-Based Interactive and Cross-Sectional Study

Global health agencies estimate an increase of chronic diseases in South America. Nevertheless, few studies have investigated chronic diseases and their risk factors in the perspective of multimorbidity. This research aimed to identify these aspects in a primary health care setting of central Argent...

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Main Authors: David E. V. Olivares, Frank R. V. Chambi, Evelyn M. M. Chañi, Winston J. Craig, Sandaly O. S. Pacheco, Fabio J. Pacheco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
chronic diseases
risk factors
multimorbidity
primary health care
sociodemographic
lifestyle habits
anthropometrics
blood test analysis
community-based primary care
Argentina
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/3/251

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