Challenges and opportunities in establishing a collaborative multisite observational study of chronic diseases and lifestyle factors among adults in Puerto Rico

• Главные авторы: Josiemer Mattei (Автор), José F. Rodríguez-Orengo (Автор), Martha Tamez (Автор), Francheska Corujo (Автор), Aida Claudio (Автор), Héctor Villanueva (Автор), Hannia Campos (Автор), Walter C. Willett (Автор), Katherine L. Tucker (Автор), Carlos F. Ríos-Bedoya (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Prevalence of chronic diseases and unhealthy lifestyle behaviors among the adult population of Puerto Rico (PR) is high; however, few epidemiological studies have been conducted to address these. We aimed to document the methods and operation of establishing a multisite cross-sec...