Burden of NCDs, policies and programme for prevention and control of NCDs in India

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Srivastava, R K ^a,b   Bachani, D ^c  

^a GOVERNMENT OF INDIA   (India)

^b Working Group on Disease Burden (NCD) for the 12th Plan   (India)

^c LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Disease burden; life style diseases; NCD policy and programs; noncommunicable diseases; risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859795813     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.94703     Document Type: Review

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