The burden of non-communicable disease in transition communities in an Asian megacity: baseline findings from a cohort study in Karachi, Pakistan

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General Info

Geography

Pakistan (PAK)

Sindh

Time period covered

01/2010 - 12/2011

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Body mass index, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Obesity, Tobacco smoking

Citation

Authors

Khan FS, Lotia-Farrukh I, Khan AJ, Siddiqui ST, Sajun SZ, Malik AA, Burfat A, Arshad MH, Codlin AJ, Reininger BM, McCormick JB, Afridi N, Fisher-Hoch SP

Journal

PLoS One

Volume

Issue

Pages

e56008

Publication year

2013

Suggested citation

Khan FS, Lotia-Farrukh I, Khan AJ, Siddiqui ST, Sajun SZ, Malik AA, Burfat A, Arshad MH, Codlin AJ, Reininger BM, McCormick JB, Afridi N, Fisher-Hoch SP. The burden of non-communicable disease in transition communities in an Asian megacity: baseline findings from a cohort study in Karachi, Pakistan. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): e56008.

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The burden of non-communicable disease in transition communities in an Asian megacity: baseline findings from a cohort study in Karachi, Pakistan

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