Prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: results from a STEPS survey

• Main Authors: Pham Luc H (Author), Au Thuy B (Author), Blizzard Leigh (Author), Truong Nhan B (Author), Schmidt Michael D (Author), Granger Robert H (Author), Dwyer Terence (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in Vietnam, information on the prevalence of preventable risk factors for NCD is restricted to the main urban centres of Ha Noi, and Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). This popul...