Gender Differential Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity, Hypertension and Diabetes in South India: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Mohanraj Sundaresan (Author), Ganesan Velmurugan (Author), Mani Dhivakar (Author), Arulraj Ramakrishnan (Author), Mathew Cherian (Author), Thomas Alexander (Author), Krishnan Swaminathan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: India is facing triple epidemic of Non communicable diseases (NCDs) including high body mass index (BMI), high blood pressure and high blood glucose, contributing to more than half of deaths of all mortality, however, information in different demographics is limited, especially, in India...