Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors - Syndemic approach: Is sit a time to shift toward integrated noncommunicable disease clinic?

• Main Authors: Kalaiselvi Selvaraj (Author), Sitanshu Sekahr Kar (Author), Gomathi Ramaswamy (Author), K C Premarajan (Author), Ganesh Kumar Saya (Author), Vinodhkumar Kalidoss (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The concurrent occurrence of many noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors is common, and it can play a synergistic role in occurrence of NCDs. Objectives: This study aimed to identify the magnitude of clustering of NCD risk factors, patterns of risk factors emerged in clustering, and...