Self-Reported Prevalence of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in Relation to Socioeconomic and Educational Factors in Colombia: A Community-Based Study in 11 Departments

• Main Authors: Paul A. Camacho (Author), Diego Gomez-Arbelaez (Author), Johanna Otero (Author), Silvia González-Gómez (Author), Dora I. Molina (Author), Gregorio Sanchez (Author), Edgar Arcos (Author), Claudia Narvaez (Author), Henry García (Author), Maritza Pérez (Author), Eric Hernandez-Triana (Author), Myriam Duran (Author), Carlos Cure (Author), Aristides Sotomayor (Author), Alvaro Rico (Author), Fresia Cotes (Author), Sumathy Rangarajan (Author), Salim Yusuf (Author), Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Chronic non-communicable diseases are prevalent conditions in developing countries, such as Colombia. Several socioeconomic and educational factors have been associated with these pathologies. However, there is little country-specific information regarding the self-reported prevalence of...