Clustering of metabolic and behavioural risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among the adult population in South and Southeast Asia: findings from WHO STEPS dataResearch in context

• Main Authors: Tuhin Biswas (Author), Nick Townsend (Author), Rajat Das Gupta (Author), Arpita Ghosh (Author), Lal B. Rawal (Author), Kjersti Mørkrid (Author), Abdullah Mamun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: The aim of this study is to assess the current status of metabolic and behavioural risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among the adult population in South and Southeast Asia using World Health Organization (WHO) STEPS data. Methods: We used WHO STEPS surveys data in ten Sou...