The double mortality burden among adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006-2009

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Misganaw, Awoke ^a   Mariam, Damen Haile ^a   Araya, Tekebash ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864834389     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd9.110142     Document Type: Article

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