Burden of Self-Reported Noncommunicable Diseases in 26 Villages of Anand District of Gujarat, India
Introduction. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 53% of deaths and 44% of disability adjusted life years lost in India. A survey was undertaken to measure the prevalence of tobacco and alcohol use and self-reported NCDs in a rural community in western part of India. Methodology. Trained Vil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Chronic Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/260143 |