Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors by habitat: A study on adult Asian Indians in West Bengal, India

Anthropologischer Anzeiger

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 253-264

  Das, Mithun ^a   Pal, Susil ^b   Ghosh, Arnab ^c  

^a Sree Chaitanya College   (India)

^b Human Genetic Engineering Research Centre   (India)

^c VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Asian Indians; CVD; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Physical activity; Rural urban trend; Sedentary lifestyle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OCCUPATIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 80052410321     PISSN: 00035548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-5548/2011/0099     Document Type: Article

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