Prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh: Results from STEPS survey 2010

• Main Authors: Mohammad Mostafa Zaman (Author), Md. Mujibur Rahman (Author), Md. Ridwanur Rahman (Author), Mahfuzur Rahman Bhuiyan (Author), Md. Nazmul Karim (Author), Md. Abdul Jalil Chowdhury (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Nationally representative data on noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors are lacking in Bangladesh. This study was done to determine the prevalence of common risk factors for major NCDs among men and women of rural and urban areas of Bangladesh. Materials and Methods: This survey was...