Non-communicable diseases risk factors surveillance in Iran

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 119-122

  Asgari, F ^a   Aghajani, H ^a   Haghazali, M ^a   Heidarian, H ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

Author keywords

Disease; Iran; Non communicable; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 69749123347     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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